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Two San Fernando Valley Writers Capture “The Oprah Effect”

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May 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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BY KAREN YOUNG The Oprah Winfrey  Show was one of the most successful talk shows in television history with Winfrey inspiring and informing her viewers  on a daily basis.  The show ran  for 25 seasons and won 47 Emmy Awards until Winfrey … [Read more...]

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Food Find: Artisanal Bread Handcrafted and Made-To-Order

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April 28, 2013 by Leave a Comment
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BY JUDITH A. PROFFER You’re strolling on the tree-lined street of one of your favorite Sherman Oaks neighborhoods when the yeasty, hearty, warm and swoon-worthy aroma of freshly baked bread stops you in your tracks.  Your head snaps to the … [Read more...]

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This Weekend: Holiday Boutiques, Tree Lightings,Winter Festivals, John Lennon, Oprah Lessons, Art Lessons and More

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December 2, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Sherman Oaks Galleria Tree Lighting

BY KAREN YOUNG Click here to check out this past Monday's "Find" for  Boutiques still happening today (12/2), plus some MY DAILY FIND discounts. Holiday Open House and Toluca Lake Tree Lighting: Gather with community on Friday at 5 p.m. for the … [Read more...]

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Magpie Gourmet Mini Pies Pop Up on Thursdays at Cafe Aldente

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March 29, 2011 by 1 Comment
Gwen Kenneally and her homemade lavender crust mini pies available at Cafe Aldente in Studio City on Fridays. Photos: Judith Proffer

BY KAREN YOUNG Move over, cupcake. There’s a new dessert in town and she’s about to knock you off your sweet treat perch. Yes, she’s a little flaky. And fruity. And sometimes a little nutty. She’s sat silently on the sidelines while you … [Read more...]

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