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1. BEST OF LA 2024

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Nonprofit organizations -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Travel, recreation and leisure
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Concern Foundation Hosts 'Out-Of-This-World' 49th Annual Block Party Raising Over $2.4 Million in Support of Cancer Research On July 13, the Concern Foundation hosted its 49th Annual Block Party, Hollywood's [...]

Published
2024

2. Los Angeles celebrates the Dodgers' eighth World Series win with a downtown parade

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, World Series (Baseball) -- 2024 AD, Baseball (Professional) -- Competitions -- 2024 AD, General interest, Los Angeles Dodgers -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- Competitions
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=nx-s1-5175260 BYLINE: KELLY MCEVERS HOST: MARY LOUISE KELLY MARY LOUISE KELLY: An estimated 200,000 people packed into downtown Los Angeles today to celebrate [...]

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2024

3. The City of Angeles is honoring the Super Bowl champion Rams

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Super Bowl Game (Football) -- 2022 AD, Football teams -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- Achievements and awards -- 2022 AD, General interest, Los Angeles Rams -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- Achievements and awards
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1080773530 HOST: LEILA FADEL LEILA FADEL: Good morning. I'm Leila Fadel. The LA Rams are still basking in the glow of their Super [...]

Published
2022

4. Crypto Craze Crashes Super Bowl LVI

Author

Gardner, Chris

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Super Bowl Game (Football) -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- Marketing -- 2022 AD, Crypto-currencies -- Marketing -- 2022 AD, Company marketing practices, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Business, international
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Forget tarot card readers, swag bags and celebrity DJs. The hottest trend on the events scene is digital. The Super Bowl comes to Los Angeles amid a volatile blockchain craze [...]

Published
2022

5. Los Angeles Memorial Will Honor Rapper Nipsey Hussle

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Memorial services, Rap singers -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- Appreciation, General interest
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=712116667 HOST: DAVID GREENE DAVID GREENE: Today the rapper Nipsey Hussle will be honored with a memorial event in the city that he [...]

Published
2019

6. How L.A. Will Celebrate Juneteenth: As many entertainment companies plan a day off for the holiday--which marks the end of slavery--special events will take place across the city

Author

Chuba, Kirsten

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Juneteenth -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Entertainment industry -- Industry forecasts -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Slavery -- History, Special events -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Arts and entertainment industries, Business, Business, international
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Juneteenth, the June 19 holiday commemorating the official end of U.S. slavery in 1865, was first acknowledged by many non-Black Americans amid 2020's racial reckoning, with Hollywood companies moving to [...]

Published
2021

7. Holidaze: fa-la-la in L.A

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Gittleson, Gia Lauren

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Holidays -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Concerts -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
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Los Angeles Kings Downtown on Ice Continuing. Carve figure eights on Pershing Square amid hockey clinics and live music. Call for times. Admission, $7 per hour. Skate rentals, $2. Pershing […]

Published
2003

8. 20th anniversary of 'ID4' May 3 > Los Angeles

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Inc. -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- Marketing, Independence Day (Motion picture) -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Motion picture industry -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- Marketing, General interest
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To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Independence Day, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment and Google Play hosted a screening and panel discussion May 3 at the studio's Zanuck Theater in [...]

Published
2016

9. Welcome to Rom Com Fest, a haven for fans who never stopped believing in happily ever after

Author

Bonos, Lisa

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Film festivals, Comedy movies -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, High schools, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
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Byline: Lisa Bonos LOS ANGELES -- If Miraya Berke's life were a romantic comedy, it would begin with her 15-year-old self writing a letter to her high school crush, 17-year-old [...]

Published
2019

10. In Los Angeles, a Festival of Love and Hapa-ness

Author

Downes, Lawrence

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Festivals, Japanese culture -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Racially mixed people -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Los Angeles -- The current political moment, with its upwelling of nationalism and xenophobia, has a repellent taste, like a mouthful of citrus pith, all bitter and white. How bracing, [...]

Published
2017

11. The Lakers celebrate their title with a parade

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Los Angeles Lakers -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Basketball players -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
Published
2002

12. A hundred years of soggy tubes; The Los Angeles aqueduct

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Aqueducts -- History, Business, Economics, Business, international
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LA's precarious lifeline California's largest city salutes the source of its growth FOR a city that supposedly has no interest in history, Los Angeles has spent the past few weeks [...]

Published
2013

13. IN BRIEF: L.A. FASHION WEEK LINEUP...MALL'S AGENDA...LETO TO RECEIVE AMY AWARD

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Simon Property Group Inc. -- Buildings and facilities -- Achievements and awards -- Management, Shopping malls -- Management -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- 2007 AD, Clothing industry -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- Achievements and awards -- Buildings and facilities, Fashion designers -- Achievements and awards -- 2007 AD, Real estate investment trusts -- Buildings and facilities -- Achievements and awards, Company business management, Business, Fashion, accessories and textiles industries, Retail industry
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L.A. FASHION WEEK LINEUP: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios has revealed the preliminary lineup of designers for the spring 2008 Collections, which will take place at Smashbox Studios in [...]

Published
2007

14. True Hollywood story: 'L.A. Times' eyes $50M award-lobbying market; Newspaper challenges trades with aggressive coverage of cinema scene

Author

Mullman, Jeremy

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Academy Awards -- Advertising -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Motion picture industry -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Actors -- Performances -- Appreciation -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Actresses -- Performances -- Appreciation -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, general
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Byline: JEREMY MULLMAN jmullman@crain.com It could be a bruising Oscar season for the Hollywood trades as the biggest player in town stumbles onto their turf in an attempt to boost [...]

Published
2007

15. Victorious U.S. Kicks Off Celebration in Los Angeles

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Women's World Cup (Soccer) -- 2015 AD, Soccer teams -- Appreciation, Parades, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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LOS ANGELES -- The United States women's soccer team began its stateside victory lap on Tuesday, and it could on for a good, happy while. The first stop was a [...]

Published
2015

16. Chicano, Moratorium Commemorated

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Vietnam War, 1959-1975 -- Demonstrations and protests -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Political science, Chicano Moratorium -- Demonstrations and protests -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
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Los Angeles On August 26, several hundred people marched down Whittier Boulevard to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the National Chicano Moratorium Committee's march against the war in Vietnam. The [...]

Published
2000

17. Woody Allen embraces (gasp!) Hollywood; New moves pay off at box office

Author

denitto, emily

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, William Morris Agency Inc. -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Business, Business, regional
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In late 1997, quintessential New York filmmaker Woody Allen found himself in the most unlikely of places: a Los Angeles party. The event, hosted by John Burnham of the William [...]

Published
2000

18. Newscast: Celebration at Hollywood Bowl for Bill Clinton

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Ex-presidents -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest, History, News, opinion and commentary
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LESTER HOLT, anchor: It was a big Saturday night in Los Angeles for former President Bill Clinton. A packed house at the Hollywood Bowl as a parade of A-list celebrities [...]

Published
2011

19. New Cultural Center Celebrates L.A.'s Mexican Roots

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Arts centers -- Design and construction -- Services, Mexicans -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=135985233 LINDA WERTHEIMER, host: Los Angeles has a Mexican-American mayor and the largest Latino population in the country. Now it has a new [...]

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2011

20. Los Angeles Lives by Car, but Learns to Embrace Bikes

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Nagourney, Adam

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Cyclists -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Bicycles -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Cycling -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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LOS ANGELES -- It was a warm April morning in downtown Los Angeles, and there was not a car on the road. For five hours, the streets were commandeered by [...]

Published
2012

21. Los Angeles Stakes Its Claim as a World Art Center

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Nagourney, Adam

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Art -- Exhibitions, Art, American -- Appreciation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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CORRECTION APPENDED LOS ANGELES -- For the next six months, Southern California will be awash in celebrations of Southern California art: close to 170 separate exhibitions at 130 museums and [...]

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2011

22. Parents, friends come first in return to L.A

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, National Basketball Association All-Star Game, Basketball (Professional) -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Basketball players -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, News, opinion and commentary, Oklahoma City Thunder -- Officials and employees, National Basketball Association -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
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Byline: All-star Game diary By Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook LOS ANGELES -- Greetings from L.A., my hometown. Got here Wednesday, and was able to spend a little [...]

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2011

23. MUSIC MEANT FOR HEAVEN

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Saints -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Musicians -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
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CAPTION(S): PHOTO: Esteban Perez, 3, played along Tuesday during the annual mariachi procession in the Boyle Heights section of Los Angeles. Hundreds of people turned out to honor St. Cecilia, […]

Published
2009

24. '84 Olympics stand on opening ceremony

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Brennan, Christine

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Olympics -- Appreciation -- 1984 AD -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Special events -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations -- 1984 AD, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Christine Brennan Flashback LOS ANGELES -- Twenty-five years ago today, the boycotted but financially groundbreaking 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games began with a state-of-the-art opening ceremony at the Los [...]

Published
2009

25. Lighting Up Tough Parks' Darkness

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Cathcart, Rebecca

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Company financing, Parks -- United States -- Design and construction, Architectural and decorative lighting -- Finance -- Methods -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Crime prevention -- Methods -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
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Harvard Park has been a no-man's land after dark for decades. It's location, at the borders of rival gang turf, has made it more a demilitarized zone than public space […]

Published
2009

26. Remembering the Dead of Iran; At least 500 attend a memorial service in Los Angeles for the victims of last month's devastating earthquake

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Merl, Jean and Sciaudone, Christiana

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Iran -- Natural history, Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Bam, Iran Earthquake, 2003 -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Bam, Iran Earthquake, 2003 -- Casualties, Earthquakes -- Casualties, Earthquakes -- California, Earthquakes -- Iran, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

30. POINTS WEST; N.Y.'s Bid for the Oscars Deserves Bronx Cheer

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Lopez, Steve

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, New York -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Motion picture industry -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences -- Location
Published
2002

32. WINNERS AND STILL CHAMPIONS; Thrice as Nice for Lakers and Fans; Celebration: After a third annual downtown parade and Staples Center rally, Kobe proposes to all assembled, 'Let's do it again next year!'

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Hong, Carla Hall And Peter Y.

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, National Basketball Association -- Competitions, Los Angeles Lakers -- Achievements and awards, Brooklyn Nets -- Competitions
Published
2002

35. Los Angeles; Holocaust Recalled in Time of Turmoil

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Streeter, Kurt

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Holocaust, 1933-1945 -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2002

37. AMERICA ATTACKED; In West L.A., Across Nation, Americans Rally Round the Flag

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Colvin, Richard Lee

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001 -- Political aspects, Terrorism -- Political aspects, Hijacking of aircraft -- Political aspects, Patriotism -- Influence, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2001

41. Conquering Lakers Ride in Triumph

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Hall, Carla, Hale, Sarah, and Johnson, Oscar

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Basketball teams -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Los Angeles Lakers -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
Published
2001

47. Mourners Recall Rep. Dixon as Quietly Effective Leader

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Mitchell, John L.

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United States. Congress. House of Representatives -- Officials and employees, Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Dixon, Julian C. -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2000

48. Crime-War Memorial Unveiled at Station; Honors: Officers dedicate tiny park, plaques at Pacific police station in memory of comrades killed on duty

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Schwartz, Noaki

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Los Angeles, California. Police Department -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Police -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Police murders, Memorials -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2000

49. Showing off to the mainstream

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Valdes-Rodriguez, Alisa

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Music, Latin-American -- Achievements and awards, Hispanic American musicians -- Achievements and awards, Sound recording industry -- Achievements and awards
Published
2000

50. Merchants hold barbecue to honor police

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Stewart, Jocelyn Y.

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Los Angeles, California -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Los Angeles, California. Police Department -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Merchants -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations
Published
2000

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