FREE: See Hollywood 2010 Academy Award nominated costumes at the FIDM Museum

February 19, 2010 by Karen  
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carole rosner90BY CAROLE ROSNER

The “Hollywood 2010: The Art of Motion Picture Costume Design” exhibition at downtown’s Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising is a reason to get in to your car and go — and of course, the perfect way to get…

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Calabasas’ Leonis Adobe welcomes newborn Merino Sheep and Angora Goats

January 28, 2010 by Karen  
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BY MY DAILY FIND STAFF

Leonis Adobe Museum in Calabasas, Los Angeles’ number one Cultural Monument, is now home to  nine newborn Merino Sheep and Angora Goats.

Leonis Adobe is over 150 years old and was the home of Miguel Leonis, known as…

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Tony Avalon leads Rock Nation where rock stars are born

January 19, 2010 by Karen  
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carole rosner90BY CAROLE ROSNER

Tony Avalon knows something about the music business. As the second oldest son of Frankie Avalon, you can say it’s in his genes. Of course he can sing and play a lot of instruments, but he also understands…

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Volunteer opportunities for high school students at the LA Zoo

January 8, 2010 by Karen  
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Volunteer opportunities for high school students entering grades 9, 10, or 11 are being offered by the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA).  To explore the possibilities, prospective student volunteers and their parents are invited to…

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14th Annual LADWP Griffith Park Light Festival shines brighter than ever

December 24, 2009 by Karen  
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PHOTOS BY KAREN YOUNG

The 14th Annual Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Lights Festival is bigger than ever this year in Griffith Park. Either drive the course (off of Los Feliz) or park at the zoo and walk the…

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FREE! The 50th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration at The Music Center

December 23, 2009 by Karen  
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Join hosts Pat Boone, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Fred Willard, Tia Carrere, James Kyson Lee and Suzanna Guzman for the 50th  Annual L.A. County  Holiday Celebration at the Music Center downtown on December 24 from 3-9 pm.…

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Chill out at outdoor skating rinks from Downtown, Santa Monica and Westwood to the Valley

December 3, 2009 by Karen  
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Karen_Young_MDF100BY KAREN YOUNG

Who said there is no winter in Los Angeles? Grab your mittens, hats, scarves and wooly socks, and head on out to one of these outdoor ice rinks. From Downtown to Westwood, Santa Monica and the Valley, there’s…

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Father-Daughter team share joy of cooking at Katie’s Cooking School in Encino

December 2, 2009 by Karen  
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carole rosner90BY CAROLE ROSNER

Father and daughter team, Jeff and Katie London, wanted their business to be a mixture of things they love–cooking, kids and education. After much research and planning, Katie’s Cooking School opened its doors in February 2009 with a…

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Worth Noting: Upcoming Events for Friday, November 20

November 19, 2009 by Karen  
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BY MY DAILY FIND STAFF

Here’s three events on Friday, November 20 worth checking out.

FLU SHOTS

flu200The Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Flu Clinic sponsored by Pegasus Home Health Care. Flu Shots (no swine flu) are available on Friday,…

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What’s Happening: Holiday Magic and Lights in the Valley, Los Angeles and beyond

jengardnercrop110BY JENNIFER EVANS GARDNER

I love the holidays. Not just because chestnuts are roasting in an open fire or because friends and family will gather to celebrate. Not even for the delicious scents of pine and cinnamon wafting through the air,…

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