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Eagle Rock Yacht Club – Dodgeball Benefit

17. February 2009

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Eagle Rock Yacht Club – Dodgeball Benefit

The Eagle Rock Yacht Club, Verdugo Bar and the Humane Society have teamed up to help bring in donations to the overflowing animal shelters in the LA area. They are in desperate need of pet food, blankets and other necessities to help these animals stay healthy until they can be placed in loving homes.
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The NFL; On it’s way to LA, finally?

29. August 2008

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The NFL; On it’s way to LA, finally?

It’s official, well sort of. More speculation, “hand shakes”, and promises of an 800 million dollar stadium abound. A business partner of developer Ed Roski Jr.’s says he has “no doubt” a National Football League team will play in Los Angeles in 2009 according to the Whittier Daily News today. Seven different teams have expressed [...]

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Joe Loves LA

27. August 2008

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Joe Loves LA

Ya-Ya we love you too, but please start winning some games. We reported back in June that Andre Ethier was blogging about food in LA. Now Joe Torre is blogging about life in LA. Driving, yip yap dogs and the most important home run ever. Joe on gas prices: “Who’d have guessed that a gallon [...]

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Dig Weekend Guide – Aug 15-17

14. August 2008

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Dig Weekend Guide – Aug 15-17

The summer halfway point has come and gone and you can already feel the days starting to shorten. But don’t fret, there are still 5 weeks of summer left and lots going on. Check out the Celebrity Food Show in Anaheim, mariachi in Santa Fe Springs, 80’s music sing along in Downtown, wine tasting in [...]

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Andre Ethier, baseball player, food blogger

10. June 2008

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Andre Ethier, baseball player, food blogger

Andre Ethier is batting .294 this season, and he’s 5th on the team for runs and batting avg. He also knows where to get some mean Shabu Shabu thanks to Takashi Saito. And now he’s telling us about it. That’s right, Andre’s got his own food blog, Dining With Dre. Over the next few months, [...]

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Cuba Libre Latin Cafe Bar – Los Feliz

16. May 2008

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So I heard that the Tiger Lily over went a transformation seemingly overnight into a new Cuban spot a month or so ago. Literally, over night… one week I was there, the next week I heard it was a Cuban joint. I highly doubted that I would find good Cuban food at a place with [...]

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McCourt unveils plans for Dodger Stadium

24. April 2008

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Dodger Way – A dramatic, new tree-lined entrance
On top of the field level concession renovations that went on in the off season, and the plan to renovate loge, reserve and top deck in the coming off seasons, the Dodgers have unveiled a plan to create an entrance promenade in the outfield parking area. The LA [...]

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Foodfest at Dodger Stadium

17. April 2008

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Some might say the biggest Dodger news this year was the signing of Hiroki Kuroda or Andrew Jones. Beyond a couple of decent outings from Kuroda and Jones’ inability to make contact with the ball, not much is happening on the field. But I think the biggest news is the new field level concourse and [...]

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Goodbye to Dodgertown

18. March 2008

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A Dodgertown Retrospective
I never really liked baseball growing up, I went to games when I was a kid with my parents, but I just never got into it. Then one day, it clicked. I loved the Dodgers. Maybe it was that fateful afternoon when Kirk Gibson belted the home run and limped around the bases.
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A Day at the Races – Santa Anita

20. February 2008

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What’s better than a day at the races? Santa Anita Race Track provides 6 hours of entertainment for just a few dollars, majestic views of the San Gabriel Mountain range, fresh air, beer, fresh carved deli sandwiches, beautiful million dollar horses and of course 5 foot tall jockeys. You don’t have to know horses and [...]

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