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Tommy's Chili Copycat: Recreate the Iconic Southern California Flavor at Home
Do you find yourself craving southern California's iconic Tommy's Chili but don't live near one of their beloved burger stands? This chili has captured the hearts (and stomachs) of many, with its perfect blend of spices and rich, meaty flavor.
Route 66 Museum in Illinois is a Top U.S. Attraction for Car Fans
Whether you call them vintage or classic, one museum in Illinois is known for having some of the best cars in the nation all at once. The most historic highway in America is Route 66. Millions of cars have driven on 2,448 miles of road between Los Angeles and Chicago. To see several cars that have driven on this famous highway, you can visit one of the best car attraction museums in Illinois, Route 66 Association of Illinois Hall of Fame and Museum in Pontiac, Illinois.
LAX, Van Nuys Airport remove foam containing harmful chemicals from fire fighting fleet
A project intended to remove firefighting foam containing harmful chemicals from a fleet of aircraft rescue and fire fighting vehicles at the city’s two airports is nearing completion, officials announced Friday.
Madre’s Oaxacan Restaurant Cleared To Reopen By Health Department
Madre’s Oaxacan Restaurant has been cleared to reopen by the Los Angeles County Health Department. On Friday, the Health Department confirmed that Madre’s Oaxacan Restaurant passed an inspection to be able to reopen. The announcement was made days after the Health Department said the restaurant was found to have several violations that led to over ...
You Can Get Your Photo Taken By The Legendary Estevan Oriol This Weekend
Estevan Oriol, the renowned photographer celebrated for his iconic portraits, will be hosting a special event at BEYOND THE STREETS this Sunday, September 29, 2024. Attendees will have the rare chance to have their own Polaroid portrait taken by Estevan himself, creating a timeless keepsake captured by one of the best to ever do it. Oriol’s work is legendary, and now you can have your own piece of that legacy. A post shared by BEYOND THE STREETS (@beyondthestreetsart) While you’re there, make sure to visit the extraordinary exhibition, Teen Angel & Estevan Oriol: Dedicated to You. This powerful curation captures the essence of Los Angeles through Estevan Oriol’s lens, alongside the influential work of the independent Chicano magazine, Teen Angel.
As theaters struggle, many independent cinemas in Los Angeles are finding their audience
LOS ANGELES (AP) — On a hot summer evening, Miles Villalon lined up outside the New Beverly Cinema, hours before showtime. The 36-year-old already had tickets to the Watergate-themed double feature of 1976’s “All the President’s Men” and 1999’s “Dick.” But Villalon braved Los Angeles’ infamous rush-hour traffic to snag front-row seats at Quentin Tarantino’s historic theater. This level of dedication is routine for the Starbucks barista and aspiring filmmaker, who typically sees up to six movies a week in theaters, and almost exclusively in independently owned theaters in and around Los Angeles. “I always say it feels like church,” he said. “When I go to AMC, I just sit there. And I can’t really experience that communal thing that we have here, where we’re all just worshipping at the altar of celluloid.”
From Aliso Village to Stanford: Boyle Heights-raised author recounts beating the odds in new memoir
Adriana Martínez was 3 years old when she and her family moved from Pico-Union to Boyle Heights in 1974. They settled in Aliso Village, an underfunded and neglected low-income housing development notoriously known for its gang activity in the 1980s. Her mom watched like a hawk as Martínez and...
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