On Election day Propositions 30, 38 and 39 will decide the future of LA's BEST and after-school programs all over the state of California.
L.A.'s BEST after-school program is all about enriching the lives of students and their communities, and the ripples of this remarkable program recently spread to a challenging project in MacArthur Park known as "The Diamond in the Dust."
No other food blogger in LA talks about doughnuts more than Cathy Chaplin. She founded GastronomyBlog.com in 2006, and while it's a well-known resourc...
According to Heal the Bay's annual Beach Report Card, LA county's beach monitoring programs remain robust and almost unaffected by state budget cuts. ...
This week I got to hang out at the airport to see off a bunch of hugely excited kids leaving on a trip to London. It's rare that young children are so majorly rewarded for their academic and personal achievements.
To folks that eat simply to sate hunger -- and do not take pleasure from gastro-intake -- you will not understand the high-priced dishes to follow. Bu...
News of a Five Guys opening in Los Angeles stirred a melee of feelings among Angelenos: intrigue, suspicion, hunger. But for In-N-Out diehards, imagin...
Jitlada has seen us on plenty of L.A. Date Nights. Can we not spice things up (we are in Thai Town, after all)? The Hollywood Thailand Plaza is set up...
There's a lot of eating to be done this weekend, but there are plenty of chances to burn off the calories, too. Here's what's going on in Los Angeles ...
No one ever said Cinco de Mayo was an honest, authentic expression of Mexican heritage. Well, maybe they did, but they were wrong. Much like St. Patri...
A hot summer can be a real bummer when temperatures are high and you have nowhere to swim. Lucky for the pool-less, Los Angeles hotels are veritable o...
May 5th -- otherwise known as Cinco de Mayo -- is creeping up. L.A.'s sheep will follow one another from Mexican restaurant to Mexican bar to other Me...
SinoSoul.com is a food blog where you might find the word "deplorable" describing the burger "ball of beef" at well-respected L.A. restaurants such as...
It's hard not to envy the Angeleno appetite -- believe it or not, macrobiotic diets just aren't as popular as the burgers-and-fries regimen here! Furt...
Although many stars populate the galaxy that is the Hollywood club scene, there are an elite that populate the center of this nightlife microcosm. Los...
Despite its concrete exterior, Los Angeles is a veritable garden of florists and other sundry flower options. Find an exotic assortment of Mother's Da...
On May 8, there is something for every kind of mother happening in Los Angeles, so if brunch is feeling a bit played out this Mother's Day, treat your...
Taking Mom to brunch on Mother's Day is a classic choice, and most restaurants are waiting for families with open arms on this busy day. But don't go ...
In Los Angeles, we enjoy year-round near-perfect weather -- it would be ludicrous not to sit outside and eat. From Silver Lake to Venice Beach, Angele...
Despite our state's projected multi-billion-dollar deficit, the after school program LA's Best not only survives, but thrives.
Causecast works with over 50 of our nation's most active and innovative nonprofits, and we thought it was about time that we started highlighting some...
