Archive for SoCal

Runners High in Long Beach

Sep 08, 2010 by Lindsay Pullin

It had been 2 years since I last bought a pair of running shoes. True, my Nike’s were too small, and they were the color of dirt, but for some reason I just didn’t see [...]

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OC Foodie Fest 2010: A Delectable Success

Sep 07, 2010 by Sarah Roullard

On Saturday, August 28 th, the OC Foodie Fest 2010, cooked up an unbeatable culinary celebration at the Honda Center in Anaheim.
The event featured shopping, a kids’ area, live art, local businesses, beer and [...]

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Los Angeles ranks 38th in 2010 List of Healthiest US Cities

Sep 06, 2010 by Lisa Newton

Yes, you read the title correctly. And it’s not a good statistic for all of us living in Los Angeles to digest.
Now, this might be old news to some of you, but I’ll bet the [...]

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The Samitaur Tower in Culver City – a Tribute to Design

Sep 05, 2010

On Saturday, I took a 2010 Chevy Camaro for a spin and ended up at the corner of Hayden Avenue and National Boulevard in Culver City, to view a brand new “building.”
It looks unlike [...]

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Let’s look at the Marquez Filling Station and SurveyLA

Sep 04, 2010

Located across the street from the bottom of one set of the Santa Monica Stairs is the Marquez Filling Station. I know what you’re thinking.
Is this really a “Filling Station?”
Before I talk about that, even [...]

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Weekend Starter: On Fridays the Huntington Beach Farmer’s Market and Art-A-Faire

Sep 03, 2010

The Huntington Beach Farmer’s Market, has been voted by both the media and the public as one of the most scenic outdoor markets in Southern California.
It’s easy to see why. The ocean and the pier [...]

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Los Angeles Free Friday – Labor Day Edition

Sep 03, 2010

It’s hard to believe, but Labor Day is upon us. The summer is over, but here in Los Angeles, the summer is never really over, at least as far the weather is concerned.
Upon [...]

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Judson Studios in Highland Park

Sep 02, 2010

Even though Los Angeles is famous for being the movie business capital of the world; there’s much more to LA than just that.
Take Highland Park for example.
Located in a quiet residential area at 200 South [...]

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Mt. Washington’s Moon Canyon and Heidelberg Parks

Sep 01, 2010

If you’re looking for a new place to hike in Los Angeles County, that’s not too far off the beaten path: then look no further than both Moon Canyon and Heidelberg Parks at Mt. Washington.
It [...]

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We Go Rock, Eagle Rock’s Friday Fest

Sep 01, 2010

We all know that economically, times are tough for all. Many businesses are struggling to make ends meet; indeed, too many have had to closed. Others are on the precipice of doing the same.
To [...]

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The Taste of Beverly Hills Starts Thursday Evening

Aug 31, 2010

Already having garnered world-wide attention, the Taste of Beverly Hills takes place from September 2nd – 5th.
It’s also a great opportunity to take your current or new flame out for a few special nights on [...]

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Big Blue Bus Rates Dramatically Increase

Aug 31, 2010

Monday, the beginning of the work and school week grind and if you regularly ride the Big Blue Bus to get to your destination, you were greeted with a huge surprise.
That’s right; the price [...]

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Exquisite Taste and Hospitality: Touring Norbert Wabnig’s Cheese Store of Beverly Hills

Aug 30, 2010

The Cheese Store of Beverly Hills is located in the heart of the legendary, fast-paced city of, you guessed it, Beverly Hills. The store itself is intimate and calm. The walls, shelves, and counter-tops are [...]

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