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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 03/28/2009
VAN NUYS, CA (MARKET WIRE) Flip's Tires, a leading business in the San Fernando Valley since 1972, was honored last night with the 2009 Family Business of the Year Award. Given by the Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce, the award honors and highlights the accomplishments and contributions of family businesses that made an impact in the San Fernando Valley business community. Other nominees...
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Mayor Sam's Sister City (Free subscription) | 03/27/2009
Sources tell the Sister City that San Fernando Valley Assembly Member and Assistant Majority Leader Paul Krekorian (D-Burbank) will seek the unexpired City Council term of Wendy Greuel who was elected to serve as Los Angeles City Controller effective July 1st. We are awaiting official... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Jewlicious (Free subscription) | 03/25/2009
It’s hard for me to get any writing done at home. This misfortune has led to a patronization of coffee establishments in the Encino/Sherman Oaks area. Here are some of my favorites! 1. Aroma Café – Encino An Israeli style Café in the heart of mini Tel-Aviv, the crowd is mostly Arab and Nazi sympathizers. The [...]
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Transworld Skateboarding (Free subscription) | 03/25/2009
New skatepark for the Valley.
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Alternet (Free subscription) | 03/25/2009
Now that there's a White House veggie garden, what's next? Schoolyards, retirement homes, vacant urban lots, governors' mansions ...
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Opinion L.A. (Free subscription) | 03/25/2009
Voters are at the polls today across a wide swath of Los Angeles to fill a seat in the state Senate.
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LAist (Free subscription) | 03/24/2009
Cahuenga Pass in 1911 | Photo via the Museum of the San Fernando Valley, Gift of Gary Fredburg 2008 On Sunday at LA Heritage Day , when over 60 local historical groups gathered at Heritage Square , one of the most crowded booths was from the Museum of the San Fernando Valley. The museum's president, Jerry Fecht, displayed hundreds of historical postcards drawing people to see what their Valley home...
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SoCal Sports Observed (Free subscription) | 03/24/2009
Times film columnist and blogger Patrick Goldstein responds to Variety's weekend package on bloggers and says of Peter Bart: "He's launched his own blog, which you'd have to call...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 03/23/2009
VAN NUYS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valley Presbyterian Hospital celebrates the grand opening of the Valley Simulation Lab. One of the region's most technologically advanced simulation labs, the lab uses a full line of
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CompTIA Network+ (Free subscription) | 03/22/2009
It used to be that you had to go to the video store to get a movie. High speed internet access has now made it possible to download movies right off a movie download site. Just about any movie every made can be attained through a movie download site now. Check out these samples.
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 03/22/2009
The Woodland Hills program distributes fliers describing its 'extreme shortage' amid rising demand, and 3,000 pounds of food flows in. After learning that the shelves at the West Valley Food Pantry were going empty as demand for aid had risen, the residents of nearby Bell Canyon took some decisive action:
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 03/21/2009
Stacy Barker recants story that her 18-month-old was abducted during an attack and tells investigators that she panicked after her daughter died in an accident, sheriff's officials say. The mother of an 18-month-old girl found dead near a San Fernando Valley freeway has recanted her story about the toddler being abducted during an attack and now says she panicked after her daughter died in an accident...
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Inside the Lakers (Free subscription) | 03/20/2009
Why all the fuss about how President Obama's NCAA Tournament chart rises and falls this first week (linked here)? Does his guessing who'll win the whole deal reflect his ability to run the country? Or does the teams he...
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Los Angeles Times (Free subscription) | 03/20/2009
The mother of an 18-month-old girl found dead near a San Fernando Valley freeway has recanted her story about the toddler being abducted and now says she panicked after her daughter died in an accident, and she took the girl's body to the freeway and left her there, a sheriff's official said today.