Communities are experiencing ‘unprecedented’ development interest By Terry Miller The discovery of gold in the Sacramento Valley in early 1848 generated what became the “California Gold Rush.” Conceivably, this was one of the most important events to shape American history during the first half of the 19th century which sprouted California’s population explosion. Have you…
By Greg Aragon Spring is around the corner and summer is just up the road. In other words, it’s a great time to plan a vacation. But if you are like most people, the mountainous minutia of organizing a big trip can be daunting. This is where a large travel fair, with hundreds of travel…
By Greg Aragon A few months ago, I visited the California Science Center in Los Angeles (LA) to see the world-famous “King Tut: Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh” exhibit. The display, the largest King Tut exhibition ever toured, was so expansive and interesting that I did not have time to see the many other jewels…
By @TimAroundLA I like driving to the top of a hill; the horizon comes ever closer and one never knows what to expect at the end of such journey. This time however, I kind of had an idea: Castaway has a reputation as one of Burbank’s finest dining experiences, and today I was excited for…
Recently, a friend recommended that I take a look at L.A. native Eric Zammitt’s stunning acrylic plastic wall works and luminescent floor sculptures, however, he is represented by galleries located in San Francisco and Santa Fe – too far for my weekend drive. Since he is based in LA, I reached out via his website…
The #1 show of the summer for the past decade and celebrating its most watched season in five years, “America’s Got Talent” will host Season 12 open call auditions in Los Angeles on Feb. 11 at Los Angeles Convention Center. Los Angeles is the tenth stop on a 10-city nationwide search for America’s next big undiscovered entertainer. Interested acts can register…
Hospital Representatives to Engage Public Over Proposed West Tower Annex By Gus Herrera Pasadena’s Huntington Hospital, which was ranked the fourth best hospital in the Los Angeles area and the number nine overall best hospital in California by U.S. News & World Report this past year, will soon be undergoing some major changes. Last…
Santa will trade in his sleigh for vintage rail cars and a 874,346 pound steam locomotive decked out for the holidays at the first-ever Holiday TrainFest and Toy Drive at Los Angeles Union Station on Saturday Dec. 17, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. The free, family-friendly event will take place on Track 14 at…
