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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
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The Friends of the Robinson Gardens will host its 24th Annual Garden Tour, themed “California Dreamin’”, on Friday. In addition to a self-gu  ...Read More
The Beverly Hills City Council decided tonight to raise the City water rates by 7 percent in FY 2012/2013 and an additional 7 percent in FY  ...Read More
The Beverly Hills City Council took a small step forward today with the plans for the Roxbury Park Community C  ...Read More
Metro today admitted it has no idea of its proposed real estate acquisition costs for its proposed Century Cit  ...Read More
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The US Justice Department has opened an investigation into JPMorgan Chase's more than $2 billion trading los  ...Read More
Debt-stricken Greece must hold fresh elections after talks on forming a new government broke up without agre  ...Read More
The rescue of a dog locked inside an older-model Nissan Pathfinder with Arizona license plates resulted in the discovery of drugs and cash inside the SUV, whose ow  ...Read More
Gov. Jerry Brown proposed steep cuts across a variety of programs yresterday to close a nearly $16 billion state budget deficit, but Los Angeles Unified School Dis  ...Read More
Horace Mann parents and faculty will hold a blood drive in the school auditorium Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. to support a mother of two Horace Mann students i  ...Read More
Two-time Emmy-winning actress Patricia Heaton will receive the 2,472nd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame May 22, one day before the season finale of her ABC serie  ...Read More
Carole King will be honored as a BMI Icon at the 60th annual BMI Pop Awards, which honor songwriters and publishers of the most-performed pop songs on U.S. radio a  ...Read More
Police hope security video released today will lead them to a man who committed five carjackings and about a dozen strong-arm robberies and other crimes recently i  ...Read More

New research claiming Santa Monica Boulevard might be completely devoid of any active earthquake faults was presented to the Beverly Hills Board of Education Mond  ...Read More

Psychologist Phil McGraw of television's "Dr. Phil" fame has listed his 2,300-square-foot home near Chateau Marmont for $2.7 million, it was reported today.  ...Read More
Yahoo! boss Scott Thompson stepped down on Sunday in the face of controversy about his allegedly inflated resume, leaving the struggling Internet pioneer seeking  ...Read More
Carole King will be honored as a BMI Icon at the 60th annual BMI Pop Awards.
Sixth grader Natasha Colins (right) demonstrates a traditional Puerto Rican instrument with second graders during multicultural activities at Hawthorne School. From left: Justine Cohan, Saba Alali, Sophie Esmaelizadeh, Nicole Wizman, Aaron Benporat and Chloe Hunter.
British-born creative director, Peter Copping is trying forge an updated brand for Nina Ricci by striving to close the gap between runway fantasy and modern-day reality. The spring collection is exceedingly feminine, très Parisian and exquisitely pretty.
Brad L. Penenberg, M.D. of the Arthritis and Joint Reconstruction Institute of Los Angeles Medical Associates in Beverly Hills has been named the medical honoree for the L. A. Arthritis Walk, by the Arthritis Foundation Pacific Region.
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets, 96-87, tonight at Staples Center to win their first-round playoff series, four games to three, despite squandering a 16-point third-quarter lead.