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How to snag a coveted fire pit at Dockweiler Beach during Labor Day weekend

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‘Despair solves nothing’: How pilots in tiny planes are saving dogs from death

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‘What’s that foot thing?!’ Shufflers are doing the ‘running man’ at L.A.’s iconic places

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I blamed myself for my mother’s death. Doing her astrology chart helps me cope

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How to get into the hottest clubs in L.A. County — community gardens

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L.A. Affairs: He wasn’t into food, and I’m a serious cook. Was this a deal-breaker?

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How many people are taking reusable bags to the grocery store? Not many. We counted

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Orchids and corpse flowers delight him. A Huntington curator explains their ‘magical powers’

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He revived a vintage California pottery line. Now, Bauer collectors are flocking to his lost-lease sale

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How to cut back on plastic toys and other tips for a more eco-friendly playtime

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Lovingly called the ‘Gender Bender,’ she makes neon art that’s a ‘megaphone’ for trans activism

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One of the most magnificent concert venues in L.A. is the dome of this 100-inch telescope

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L.A. Affairs: He lied to me over and over. I went back to him anyway

[ad_1] We met for drinks in downtown Los Angeles. Right off the bat, he told 10…

Finding clean air in Los Angeles? It’s an almost unsolvable puzzle

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