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Why aren't we asking the business and philanthropic community to help do their part by offering to pick up the tab on Metro station construction?
Why aren't we asking the business and philanthropic community to help do their part by offering to pick up the tab on Metro station construction?
Alison Sanders Petrocelli | Posted 12.02.2009 | Impact
Fashionology, a Beverly Hills-based clothing boutique, turns the design process over to the child. Recently, the women behind this concept put it to work for a very special group of children.
Posted 11.18.2009 | Impact
'Tis the season for the annual lighting of the UNICEF Snowflake. UNICEF Ambassador and actress Lucy Liu will light the UNICEF snowflake on Thursday, N...
Caryl M. Stern | Posted 11.20.2009 | Impact
If you are walking near Fifth Avenue and 57th Street in New York City or along Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills and happen upon a crystal snowflake hovering overhead, please take a moment to consider why it is there.
AP | Posted 11.18.2009 | Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — Two Southern California cities have voted to ban the declawing of cats, joining San Francisco and Santa Monica which recently outl...
One For The Table | Posted 10.28.2009 | Living
If there are any urban Halloween legends in your neighborhood, we'd love to hear about them...
Posted 11.23.2009 | Business
Today, Coldwell Banker released its list of the most expensive housing markets in the United States. If you're lucky enough to own property in one of ...
Charlotte Safavi | Posted 11.15.2009 | Entertainment
Everyone has a Dirty Dancing story. This is mine. In the mid-'80s, a year out of Oxford University and a year into an investment-banking career, I decided to dance.
Beth Shulman | Posted 09.05.2009 | Home
The GOP are shameless in their arguments against Democratic approaches to health care reform. We need health care for every American, regardless of income, and the rich should pay their share.
Gary Cohan | Posted 07.31.2009 | Entertainment
How can a vulnerable physician resist the temptation to "bend the rules" for these "tabloid elites?"
Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living
I have something in common with Michelle Obama, a brand new vegetable garden in my back yard. Mine was started by my 21 year old son, home from colle...
Steve Parker | Posted 07.22.2009 | Business
For over 15 years, the Rodeo Drive Concours d'Elegance in Beverly Hills, CA, has grown into one of the most prestigious and enjoyable Concours events in the world.
Steve Parker | Posted 07.13.2009 | Business
The US is "churning" the vast government fleet, and buying more cars and trucks from Ford than GM or Chrysler.
Lesley Stern | Posted 06.26.2009 | Comedy
Lots of solvent people flock to the beautiful Napa Valley. But so far, it's a well kept secret among indigents in the know. The weather is temperate enough to sleep outdoors year round.
Tom Gregory | Posted 06.26.2009 | Entertainment
When Jackson moved three doors away from me last December, I was thrilled. I still am. Still, the neighborhood has its rules.
Richard Walden | Posted 06.01.2009 | Entertainment
It is pornographic to continue the $5 billion 2008 election campaign just 5 months after we swore in a new President and new Congress.
Tom Gregory | Posted 05.10.2009 | Entertainment
With a foot in old Hollywood, I'm always looking at the corners, streets, and buildings of Los Angeles but imagining how they appeared during Tinseltown's golden age. Rarely do I get lucky enough to find the past intact and accessible.
Stacy Peralta | Posted 05.08.2009 | Entertainment
The more time I spent with gang members of Bloods and Crips, the more I began to see a far different America than the America I was raised in.
Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.02.2009 | Style
During the vegan dinner Lucky and I schmoozed with Byron Howard, one of the directors of the animated Disney hit film Bolt. Lucky spent the whole time flirting with him!
AFP | Posted 04.13.2009 | Business
An original Kandinsky, an Andy Warhol, a grand piano and Rolexes by the dozen: as the economic crisis bites even the filthy rich are hocking prized p...
Adam Baer | Posted 03.15.2009 | Comedy
Here are some of my personal budget strategies to keep enjoying the Luxury Life as defined in the glossies by Yours Truly.
John Mirisch | Posted 03.31.2009 | Politics
I'm one of the 11 candidates running for 3 seats on the Beverly Hills City Council, a basically non-paying gig, and I have become a lightning rod for the full force of anonymous sleaze attacks and dirty tricks.
Wendy Diamond | Posted 03.07.2009 | Style
Mickey is one of the most passionate and articulate animal lovers I daresay I have ever met. He has said that his dogs have saved his life and helped him turn his career around.
Wendy Block | Posted 02.15.2009 | Home
This past Sunday I ran for re-election as a Delegate to the California Democratic Party. I was on the Progressive Slate, from the 42nd Assembly District which covers parts of LA and the San Fernando Valley.
Suzette Standring | Posted 01.26.2009 | Green
Bio-diesel fuels derive from vegetable oils or animal fats and can be used to run vehicles outfitted with special fuel tanks and engines. But using human fat? Creepy.
Joel Epstein | Posted 12.05.2009 | Los Angeles