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Watts Towers Arts Center hosts two days of music

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer WATTS — The city Department of Cultural Affairs is planning a weekend full of celebratory…

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Shawn Amos curates blues, jazz series at BroadStage 

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Rev. Shawn Amos is happiest when he’s making music. “I like everything…

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Program to bring $1.8 million to Crenshaw

Wave Staff and Wire Report CRENSHAW — A new designation for Crenshaw Boulevard from Vernon Avenue to 60th Street will…

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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS:  Cinema event screens revealing ‘Into the Weeds’

By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Does the most widely used weed killer in the world cause cancer? On Oct. 3,…

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SPORTS DIGEST: In its last season, Pac 12 football tries to go out on top

By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer The Pac 12 football teams picked a bad year to regain credibility in the college…

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BOOK CORNER: Author pays tribute to her dad in  new memoir ‘My Father’s List’

By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “My Father’s List: How Living My Dad’s Dreams Set Me Free,” by Laura Carney, is…

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This Week in Black History October 2, 1967

Post to Features and This Week in Black History with photo BLACK 092823 U.S. Solicitor General Thurgood Marshall — whose…

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STREET BEAT: ‘What song would you say best describes your summer?’

Dalena Hunter Los Angeles “‘Phenomenal’ by Janelle Monáe. It’s about really loving and accepting yourself and surrounding yourself with people…

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Council approves new manager for Transportation Department

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council has confirmed Pasadena Transportation Director Laura Rubio-Cornejo as the new general…

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Legislature approves fast-food worker wage measure 

By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — After months of heated political fights, and just before the Sept.14 deadline…

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