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Extra, Extra: Lying In Online Dating a Crime, More Pork, and a Hollywood Hangout Could Be Coming Back
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- When it comes to home prices in college towns, the L.A. neighborhood of Westwood (home of UCLA) is the most expensive in the nation.
- LA Eastside has some photos up from their recent unofficial South Central art walks.
- Uh oh: Ever lie in an online dating profile? You could go to jail for that.
- A $50,000 reward is being offered by the L.A. City Council for information leading to the arrest of a suspected arsonist in Brentwood who set fire to a building under construction.
- Pork is soooooo popular, it's showing up more and more on menus.
- Arraignment for the LAFD fire captain busted in an undercover sting for buying heroin has been scheduled for Friday.
- Hollywood's Cafe Des Artistes could be making a comeback.
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