Excluding church columbariums, the community of San Pedro has three cemeteries: the old Harbor View Cemetery at 2411 South Grand; Green Hills at 27501 S. Western Avenue and the cemetery for war dogs at the Fort Macarthur Museum located on what was the Upper Reservation of Fort MacArthur.
Read More“My lover said, ‘You never listen; at least, I think that’s what they said.”
Clients ask me, “Dr Shelley, how do you create a great relationship?” I tell them, “1. Get over yourself and 2. after that, tune in on you.”
Read MoreChina has a rich history of innovation, with countless inventions that have shaped the course of human civilization.
Read MoreA blonde bombshell, performer, and sex symbol, Jayne Mansfield would garner much publicity during her lifetime and, tragically, upon her untimely death.
Read MoreLooking upon our beautiful Queen in the December evening glow, one thing is for sure, the Queen Mary is an awe-inspiring sight!! The visual impact takes one’s breath away with her three huge vermillion stacks ablaze with light and the thousands of portholes and windows in regal array and twinkling like the Milky Way!
Read MoreThe Los Angeles Convention Center opened its doors to the 2023 edition of the LA Auto Show showcasing many of the newest models coming to the showroom floors.
Read MoreTucked in a building just off the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, the Los Angeles Yacht Club (LAYC) comes together for a Friday night dinner.
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Read MoreVeteran's Day is a day to honor and remember those men and women who served in our nation’s armed forces and stood as our defense against our enemies in order to preserve our freedoms that are the foundation of our nation.
Read MoreBill Greening, principal designer for Barbie Signature, has spent the last 25 years at Mattel producing bold looks for Barbie. As a member of the Barbie Signature team — a group of designers dedicated to producing Barbie and Ken collector items
Read MoreDr. Ken Wright, a pediatric ophthalmologist, has helped revolutionize the field of eye surgery over the course of his career. He has become world-famous in his field through writing breakthrough papers and bestselling books about how to conduct eye surgeries to correct issues such as double vision, crossed eyes and eye misalignment.
Read MoreAlthough the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919 and brought an end to the World War that was supposed to be the “War to end all wars,” an armistice was declared seven months earlier on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month between the forces of Germany and the Allied nations that brought a temporary halt to the hostile actions by all parties.
Read MoreVeterans Day is intended to honor and thank all military personnel who served the United States in all wars, particularly living veterans. It is marked by parades and church services and in many places the American flag is hung at half-mast.
Read MoreI’ll add more early history, but suffice to say for now that the “Palos Verdes Project”, as it was then called, was started just after World War I and did pretty well thru the ’20’s.
Read MoreThe City of Rancho Palos Verdes was incorporated in 1973, the last of the 4 cities on the Palos Verdes Peninsula to incorporate. The major driving force for incorporation at the time was zoning and density which, when it was just part of LA County, gave the residents little say. When 20 story condos a la Santa Monica were proposed along PV Drive South, that was the last straw. The Palos Verdes Bay Club, built in 1964 and while only 3 stories high, was the first (and last) of these.
Read MoreThe Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor has a rich and storied history dating back to the 1930s. As One of the oldest Boys & Girls Clubs in California, over the past eight decades, it has evolved and expanded its reach to positively impact the lives of countless young people in the San Pedro, Wilmington, and Harbor Gateway regions.
Read MoreUnder a canopy of Pepper and Redwood Trees, Rolling Hills Estates Mayor, Britt Huff, leaned into the microphone to get everyone’s attention as Girl Scout Troops 12345 and 7055 presented a Flag Salute and then led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Read MoreThe Japanese American National Museum (JANM) in the Little Tokyo section of downtown Los Angeles currently is housing a unique piece of American history, the Ireichō, informally referred to as the Book of Names.
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