Los Angeles' Broadway Historic Theatre District has been enjoying a revitalization of late, and this year, to observe the centennials of the three oldest remaining historic theatres (The Arcade, The Cameo, and The Palace) in the district, a series of special events under the banner Broadway 100 has been announced.
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L.A.'s Broadway Will Celebrate Centennials With Special Events
Happy Birthday Van Nuys, You're 100!
The township of Van Nuys was born 100 years ago today in 1911 when more than 10,000 prospective buyers showed up to a public auction and barbeque (beans and meat but no beer, it was dry town) held by a group of Los Angeles landowners to, "purchase lots inside the former Lankershim ranch heralding the future development of the San Fernando Valley," reports the Daily News.
LAistory: The Santa Monica Pier
On September 9th, the Santa Monica Pier celebrated its Centennial. Fireworks lit up the sky and thousands of people gathered to honor a landmark that seems to be synonymous not only with Santa Monica, but with Los Angeles, and our love affair with having fun at the edge of the Pacific Ocean
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