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Lawn? Yawn. Along the sidewalk, think different
Special to The TimesLandscape designer Robert Cornell just wanted to save water. When he planted drought-tolerant shrubs instead of turf grass on a little belt of land between the sidewalk and the street, he hardly expected the brouhaha that followed. The landmark garden on...Tags: Richard Ford, Road Transportation, Beverly Hills, Transportation, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Morris F. Sullivan, 91; owner-president of animation studio that made 'Land Before Time'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMorris F. Sullivan, who ran a financial consulting firm before helping to establish an animation studio in Ireland populated by ex-Disney artists, died Aug. 24 of complications related to old age at his Toluca Lake home, his family said. He was 91. In...Tags: Toluca Lake, St. Charles, Death and Dying, Movies, North Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Actress MacKenzie Phillips arrested
Los Angeles TimesActress MacKenzie Phillips was arrested on suspicion of possession of cocaine and heroin by Los Angeles airport police this morning after the narcotics were discovered during a screening by federal security staff, authorities said. "During a secondary...Tags: Police, Celebrity, Beverly Hills, MacKenzie Phillips, Police Arrests
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Actress MacKenzie Phillips arrested at LAX on drug possession charges
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterActress MacKenzie Phillips was arrested on suspicion of possession of cocaine and heroin by Los Angeles airport police this morning after the narcotics were discovered during a screening by federal security staff, authorities said. "During a secondary...Tags: Police, Celebrity, Beverly Hills, MacKenzie Phillips, Police Arrests
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Focus on character boosts academic success at Catholic high school
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWith classes in Mandarin, overseas trips to China and France, bus transportation for commuters and individualized fitness instruction that includes salsa and tai chi, new students at St. Genevieve High School quickly come to realize that things are a...Tags: Religious Education, Minority Groups, Juvenile Delinquency, Encino, Teaching and Learning
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Guide to best rotisseries in L.A.
Where to buy the best birds in L.A. County
THE FOLLOWING, in alphabetical order, represents a broad spectrum of sources for beautiful rotisserie birds, freshly made and ready to go. Some offer excellent meal package prices; several have exceptional...Tags: Colorado, Highland Park (Los Angeles, California), Torrance, Beach Vacations, Mar Vista
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Chino Hills man pleads not guilty in 3 sexual assaults
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA man charged with nine felony counts, including rape, sodomy and lewd acts against a child, pleaded not guilty today in a Van Nuys court, authorities said. Miguel Angel Barrera, 44, of Chino Hills was arrested by Los Angeles police last week on...Tags: Prosecution, Police, Sexual Assault, Assault, Juvenile Delinquency
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Men Accused of Stealing Hundreds of High End Tires, Rims
LOS ANGELES -- Two men suspected of stealing hundreds of tires and rims off newer model luxury vehicles were in custody today and scheduled to appear in court this week, authorities said.
The District Attorney's office filed 18 counts of burglary and...Tags: Prisons, Crimes, Vehicles, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, North Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Turbulent times, as usual, for Stone Temple Pilots
Los Angeles TimesNothing gets in the way of a lucrative rock reunion quite like a jail stint — even a short one. Just ask the members of Stone Temple Pilots, the multiplatinum-selling, stadium-rocking, alterna-grunge band that recently reunited after more than...Tags: Festive Event, Firearms, Defense, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Tickets
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Choosing the best rotisserie chicken in L.A.
Special to The TimesHERE'S THE experience I'm always on the prowl for: a simple, golden, tender rotisserie chicken, bursting with juice, lifted off its skewer when it's just cooked and placed in my hands. I run home and pull apart the warm, delicate meat with my bare...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Eagle Rock, Koreatown, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Citizens caught up in immigration raids
The Washington PostWASHINGTON — Marie Justeen Mancha was at home alone when she heard strange voices inside the house. As she crept down a hallway to make sure she wasn't hearing things, the voices erupted into shouts. "Police! Illegals!" Testifying at a House...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Police, Texas, Labor Legislation, Demographics
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Book review: Sandra Tsing Loh's memoir 'Mother on Fire'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSELECTING schools in L.A. is the seventh circle of hell. The process is so unnervingly difficult that even the most Zen of parents can be worked into frightened paranoiacs, usually around the time their kids are learning to put on their own underwear....Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Books and Magazines, Book, Radio Industry, Los Angeles Unified School District
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