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FOOD & DRINK
In one LA neighborhood, the prospect of losing ‘our little Vons’ hits hard
John Tsakoumakis has been shopping at the Vons grocery store on West 80th Street in Los Angeles' Westchester neighborhood for three decades. He lives a few blocks away, often making the trip on foot if he only has to pick up a few things. The store is convenient, he said,...
Exploitation, Murder, and Redemption in Immigrant L.A.
Jesse Katz is a former Los Angeles Times and Los Angeles Magazine writer, and the author of the new book The Rent Collectors: Exploitation, Murder, and Redemption in Immigrant LA. The book tells the story of Giovanni Macedo, a young newcomer to LA, who seeks acceptance in the ruthless Columbia...
Richard Simmons died from "apparent natural causes", according to the Los Angeles Fire Department
Easy Reader 54th Anniversary Writing, Photography, Video, and Cartoon Contest
2024 Easy Reader Writing, Photography, Video, and Cartoon Contest. Best photographs/videos: 1st prize: Camera [Canon/Nikon]. 2nd Prize: Camera [Canon/Nikon]. 3rd prize: Camera [Canon/Nikon]. Deadline: Monday, August 5, 2024. Story guidelines: Submissions must be on disk or emailed. Stories may be real, imaginary or confabulated. Preference will be given to stories...
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