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A fateful trip to the airport and ‘goodbye’ waves resulted in 66 (and counting) years of marriage

John Welborne · January 31, 2019

It was post-World War II Los Angeles. Two recent college graduates, one returned from war service in the Navy, had known each other slightly growing up. One had grown up […]

Romance and flowers win the day in Washington, D.C.

Suzan Filipek · January 31, 2019

Kathleen and Robert Barnes met on a rainy winter evening in Washington, D.C., where Kathleen was attending the University of Maryland and Robert was working on Capitol Hill as a […]

Should a child’s haircut cost less or more?

John Welborne · December 29, 2016

When getting a haircut, I’ve been known to fall asleep in the barber chair. Of course, dental hygienists have told me that I have fallen asleep in their chairs as […]

‘Valentine’s’ delivered in person

Suzan Filipek · February 12, 2016

Surprise your loved one with a Singing Valentine delivered by members of the barbershop quartet, the Santa Monica Oceanaires. Members include locals Bill Boeck and Pierre Debbaudt, and Patrick Kellogg—a […]

Lombard’s new book grew from her love of Larchmont

Jane Gilman · December 3, 2015

Patty Lombard first fell in love with Larchmont Village in 1988 when the family lived on Wilton Drive and she could walk her baby daughter in a stroller to the […]

Critiquing open houses: confessions of a serial lookie loo

Guest · January 31, 2014

By Renee Ridgeley, Guest Columnist I have a confession to make: every Sunday between 1 and 4 p.m., I sneak away from my cozy family life and roam the streets […]

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