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Java Tour: Seven Top Coffee Shops on LA's Eastside

Pamela Ezell | Posted 12.14.2009 | Los Angeles

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Pamela Ezell

This holiday season, venture beyond the multi-national latte when you're out and about on LA's Eastside.

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A Winter Wonderland, A Downtown Spring

Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics

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Antonio Villaraigosa

Last Friday, in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, surrounded by students from San Pedro Elementary and some phenomenal figure skating champions, I he...

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Joe Wright's The Soloist Exploits the Skid Row Community

Linda Milazzo | Posted 06.11.2009 | Entertainment

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Linda Milazzo

Instead of telling the tales of the homeless, the film portrayed them as a Fellini-esque monolith -- a tainted Gomorrah teeming with decadence and dereliction.

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