Jane Gilman · June 27, 2013
When the Farmers Market opened in 1934, there were no restrooms. Visitors were shuttled to nearby Gilmore Stadium in a Model T to use the facilities. This and other historical […]
Jane Gilman · June 27, 2013
“People” magazine kept sending e-mails to Sunita Param-Olazabal after she signed up to be a contestant in its “Real Beauty” competition. “It made me realize that I was a finalist […]
Jane Gilman · June 17, 2013
It was 69 years ago that Julian “Bud” Rice was piloting a plane to drop paratroopers near the French town of St. Mere Eglise as part of the D-Day invasion […]
Jane Gilman · May 30, 2013
Ever since Mayor Tom Bradley moved into Getty House in 1977, the estate has been the city’s official residence. Even though Richard Riordan chose to remain in his own home […]
Jane Gilman · May 3, 2013
A merger of Van Ness Avenue School and its adjacent neighbor, the Frances Blend School on Clinton Ave., has been proposed by the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Combining […]
Jane Gilman · May 2, 2013
The pole is spinning again at 142 1/2 N. Larchmont Blvd. now that Larchmont Barber Shop has reopened. Jorge Hilario purchased the business from Jerry Cottone, who had been the […]
