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Long Beach Pride Blames Trump for Loss of Sponsorships and Scales Down Annual Festival

Chinese American filmmaker debuts her ‘love letter’ to the San Gabriel Valley

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Nate Holden, former LA councilman and state senator, dies at 95

abc7.com (KABC) 5/8 1:09A KABC

Nate Holden, a former Los Angeles city councilman and state senator, has died at the age of 95.

LA County introduces health vending machines that offer lifesaving products for free

abc7.com (KABC) 5/8 1:00A Denise Dador

The goal is to provide easy access to lifesaving resources for underserved communities across Los Angeles County - and it won't cost a thing.

LAPD launches probe after 2 bodies initially went undiscovered during responses to 911 calls

abc7.com (KABC) 5/8 1:00A Rob Hayes

The Los Angeles Police Department launched an investigation after two bodies initially went undiscovered by officers responding to 911 calls in separate incidents in the San...

“Forte dei Marmi Fridays” Brings Italian Elegance and Fresh Seafood to Brentwood

WestSideToday.com 5/7 9:34P Staff Report

New Lunch and Dinner Series Features Traditional Italian Dishes from Tuscany There is a new weekly dining experience bringing the charm and culinary traditions of Italy’s...

Badmaash to Open Third Location in Venice This Summer

Santa Monica Mirror 5/7 9:07P Staff Writer

In a shift toward wellness-conscious dining, the new menu will emphasize brothy soups, raw preparations, and lighter dishes The popular Indian restaurant Badmaash is preparing...

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The agenda for the May 12, 2025 Personnel Commission meeting is now online.

Manhattan Beach Unified School District 5/8 6:27A

Related: The agenda for the April 28, 2025 Personnel Commission meeting is now online. Manhattan Beach Unified School District

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Long Beach Pride Blames Trump for Loss of Sponsorships and Scales Down Annual Festival

Eater LA 5/8 7:17A Mona Holmes

Long Beach Pride festival in 2019. | Photo by Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images Plus, free pitas at Miznon, a new comedy hub in the Coachella Valley, and more...

“The Snook Whisperer” Just Closed His Nayarit Restaurant in Inglewood

Eater LA 5/6 8:35A Bill Esparza

Camarones a la pimienta from Checo’s Seafood 106 Underground. | Bill Esparza “Snook Whisperer” Sergio Peñuelas closes Checo’s Seafood 106 Underground but promises to open elsewhere Seafood destination...

Whittier’s Stunning New Food Hall Gives Life to a Former Youth Correctional Facility

Eater LA 5/5 11:45A Mona Holmes

Rodeo 72 Public Market. | Ron De Angelis With a full bar and 15 restaurants inside a historic building, Rodeo 72 is the region’s newest community destination Less than a few miles east of Montebello’s...

Los Angeles’s Best Shawarma Pop-Up Is Opening a Permanent Shop in West LA

Eater LA 5/5 10:00A Rebecca Roland

Miya Miya. | Miya Miya The restaurant will open in 2026 alongside KinKan, which will move from Virgil Village West Los Angeles’s West Edge, a mixed-use residential and retail destination , will be...

Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week: May 5

Eater LA 5/5 8:21A Eater Staff

Salmon sandwich from Su-Beoreg & Monta Factory in Pasadena. | Mona Holmes Follow Eater editors as they share their favorite dishes they ate in LA The editors at Eater LA dine out several times a week,...

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Hawaii Packing Edit

Damsel In Dior 4/25 1:00A jaceylenae

I’m off to Hawaii today for a little birthday getaway, and I couldn’t be more excited. There’s something about Hawaii that makes vacation dressing feel like play. The colors...

Long Beach Pride Blames Trump for Loss of Sponsorships and Scales Down Annual Festival

Chinese American filmmaker debuts her ‘love letter’ to the San Gabriel Valley

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Nate Holden, former LA councilman and state senator, dies at 95

LA County introduces health vending machines that offer lifesaving products for free

LAPD launches probe after 2 bodies initially went undiscovered during responses to 911 calls

“Forte dei Marmi Fridays” Brings Italian Elegance and Fresh Seafood to Brentwood

Badmaash to Open Third Location in Venice This Summer

Education » indicates external link

The agenda for the May 12, 2025 Personnel Commission meeting is now online.

Food & Dining » indicates external link

Long Beach Pride Blames Trump for Loss of Sponsorships and Scales Down Annual Festival

“The Snook Whisperer” Just Closed His Nayarit Restaurant in Inglewood

Whittier’s Stunning New Food Hall Gives Life to a Former Youth Correctional Facility

Los Angeles’s Best Shawarma Pop-Up Is Opening a Permanent Shop in West LA

Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week: May 5

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Hawaii Packing Edit

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Cooper Flagg Turns Heads with LeBron James Message on Thursday

LeBron James Makes Painful Injury Admission After Losing to Timberwolves

LeBron James Sends Heartfelt Message to Spurs' Gregg Popovich

Celtics-Lakers blockbuster trade idea would solve massive roster issue for LA

8 Blockbuster Trades That Could Happen In 2025 Offseason

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