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8 fun things to do for Juneteenth in SoCal

Head out on a bike ride, check out a museum exhibition or improv show — all in honor of Juneteenth.

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Mayor Bass urges support for Boyle Heights restaurants as ICE raids keep families home

Bass and California Assemblymember Mark Gonzalez visited the Mariachi Plaza corridor, where some eateries sat empty on Father’s Day.

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Funding restored for Hollyhock House, Frank Lloyd Wright's LA landmark

City funding has been restored for Hollyhock House, a home designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, which means the home will retain its staff and stay open to the public.

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After Eaton Fire, tattoo artists turn loss into Altadena-inspired art

After fire destroyed her June Bug tattoo studio, Isabela Livingstone regrouped — and began offering healing ink to fellow fire survivors.

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FIFA Club World Cup’s opening round at the Rose Bowl is a reminder of LA's 125 year soccer history

From L.A.’s first 1951 soccer team, to the birthplace of U.S. youth soccer, to Chicharito’s arrival, L.A.’s soccer DNA runs deep.

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For Pride in Altadena, he's dusting off the huge model train set in his backyard

Nearly six months after the Eaton Fire, Christmas Tree Lane resident Rob Caves is reopening his massive backyard train layout to the public for the first time.

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