Community meetings in the San Fernando Valley, Oct. 14-21

Los Angeles Daily News 10/14 3:00A Holly Andres

Southern California Garden Club meets on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024 at Sepulveda Garden Center on Magnolia Boulevard in Encino. (Google Street View) Community meetings bring people together for exchange...

Los Angeles Trade-Technical College opens new “Bucky’s Pride Center” for LGBTQ+ students

Los Angeles Daily News 10/11 12:31P Allyson Vergara

Coinciding with the week of National Coming Out Day and October s LGBTQ+ History Month , the Los Angeles Trade-Technical College near downtown L.A. unveiled its new Pride Center at a grand opening event on Thursday, Oct. 10. Organizers say the...

Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Oct. 10-17

Los Angeles Daily News 10/10 3:00A Holly Andres

Lit-up pumpkins and other installations are on display, on selected dates through Oct. 30, at Carved at Descanso Gardens in La Canada Flintridge, CA, on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. (Photo by Hans Gutknecht,...

What’s closed for Indigenous Peoples Day or Columbus Day, Monday, Oct. 14, in the LA area

Los Angeles Daily News 10/9 3:00A Holly Andres

Rudy J. Ortega Jr., President, Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians, and Armando Quintero, Director, California State Parks, sign a memorandum of understanding during a ceremony at the Los...

Community meetings in the San Fernando Valley, Oct. 7-14

Los Angeles Daily News 10/7 3:00A Holly Andres

A view from the San Fernando Valley: Los Angeles City Council members Imelda Padilla Paul Krekorian, center, with other officials, cut the ribbon on newly completed 4.75 miles of bike trails along San...

Retired airline captain vindicated in baffling Redlands DUI arrest

Los Angeles Daily News 10/6 3:50A Joe Nelson

Mark Winters had just left Greensleeves Steakhouse in Redlands on Dec. 16, 2022, after having dinner with his wife and sister when he rolled into a DUI checkpoint. The next 20 minutes would upend...

Religion events in the San Fernando Valley area, Oct. 5-12

Los Angeles Daily News 10/5 3:00A Holly Andres

Unity Burbank Center for Spiritual Awareness, 637 S. Victory Blvd. (at West Cedar Avenue), Burbank, is seen on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Here is...

Rich Archbold: Long Beach Marathon Legacy Runners slower but still determined

Los Angeles Daily News 10/5 2:00A Rich Archbold

Long Beach Marathon Legacy Runners may be slowing down, but they are a determined bunch who keep going and going for the finish line. Call them crazy or call them inspirational. They are tenacious and...

Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Oct. 3-10

Los Angeles Daily News 10/3 3:00A Holly Andres

Nights of the Jack is a self-guided walk along a trail of carved pumpkins set in illuminated theme installations. The event runs on selected dates Oct. 3-Nov. 2. 2024 at King Gillette Ranch in...

Trader Joe’s opening Canyon Country store in coming days

Los Angeles Daily News 10/2 8:37A Samantha Gowen

Trader Joe s will throw open the doors Wednesday, Oct. 9 on its first Canyon Country store. The grocery store, known for its fan-favorite foods like orange chicken, Unexpected Cheddar, and chili-lime...

Croatia prime minister tours Port of Los Angeles with 20-member delegation

Los Angeles Daily News 9/26 8:33A Donna Littlejohn

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, left, traveled with a delegation of 20 from Croatia as part of a multi-day visit to Southern California. Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka,...

Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Sept. 26-Oct. 3

Los Angeles Daily News 9/26 3:00A Holly Andres

Circus Vargas returns with a new show Jubile! An Epic World Celebration opening on Sept. 27 and running on dates through Oct. 14 in the parking lot of the former Promenade mall in Woodland Hills. The...

Community meetings in the San Fernando Valley area, Sept. 23-30

Los Angeles Daily News 9/23 3:00A Holly Andres

A view from the San Fernando Valley: Paola Aguilar, 18, cools off with an icy water bottle during a triple-digit heatwave as she waits for a bus at the North Hollywood Metro Station on her way home...

Which Southern California airports do flyers have most satisfaction with?

Los Angeles Daily News 9/21 5:13A Erika I. Ritchie

No matter the length of the trip, the extra stops or the additional cost, Beth Summerl, who travels internationally a handful of times a year, makes sure she books her flights coming and going through...

Religion events in the San Fernando Valley area, Sept. 21-28

Los Angeles Daily News 9/21 3:00A Holly Andres

An Autumn Equinox Labyrinth Walk is held on Sept. 22 at the Holy Spirit Retreat Center in Encino. (Google Street View) Here is a sampling of upcoming faith gatherings and community outreach events....