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Toe the Menswear Line in @mrsphicks Boots

Posted from DailyCandy Los Angeles 4 days ago
Los Angeles : Lifestyle

Heritage Toughness Meets Ladylike Touches A walk in another man’s shoes sounds nice and all — until you’re mistaken for the dude who owns them.Toe the menswear line in a pair by outdoorsy new label @mrsphicks. (Founder Katherine McMil... (original story)

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Joe Paterno, former football coach was 85

Posted from LA Observed 4 days ago
Los Angeles : News

The Penn State football legend who was fired last year over a child sex scandal involving an assistant died Sunday, his family announced. The cause was lung cancer. Several media outlets, including at least one TV station in Los Angeles I'm told, had erroneously reported his death yesterday using a ... (original story)

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Top (and bottom) TV sports anchors or reporters per Hoffarth

Posted from LA Observed 4 days ago
Los Angeles : News

Curt Sandoval of Channel 7 tops Daily News columnist Tom Hoffarth's annual list of the top 10 sports anchors and reporters on Los angeles television. "Last summer, he was close to leaving for the ABC affiliate in Denver. Then the Denver station was sold, management changed, and the job disappeared. ... (original story)

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The humble but iconic SigAlert to be feted today

Posted from LA Observed 4 days ago
Los Angeles : News

This morning at 9 a.m., Councilman Tom LaBonge and others will gather at the Caltrans building in Downtown to celebrate the first use of Loyd Sigman's SigAlert system. The original SigAlert went out on Jan. 21, 1955, not to alert drivers to traffic snarls, but to summon doctors to a horrible train w... (original story)

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Sunday news shorts

Posted from LA Observed 4 days ago
Los Angeles : News

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords announced in a YouTube video that she will resign from Congress to concentrate on her recovery from the gunshot wound she suffered in Tucson in 2011. Philip Vannatter, the retired LAPD homicide detective who led the investigation of the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson... (original story)

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Phil Jackson not looking to coach Knicks or anybody else

Posted from LA Observed 4 days ago
Los Angeles : News

Phil Jackson, the ex-Lakers coach, sat down for lunch by the beach on Thursday and talked with Mark Heisler, the ex-LA Times basketball columnist now writing hoops for the New York Times. In a Sunday piece in the NYT, Jackson says in response to chatter about the New York Knicks wanting him: “I ha... (original story)

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Dean Murphy on his, and his sons', coping with loss

Posted from LA Observed 4 days ago
Los Angeles : News

Those of you who remember Dean E. Murphy from his days reporting around town for the Los Angeles Times might wish to take note of the piece he has in the Modern Love column in Sunday's New York Times. His wife Dawn died of cancer last April at age 51, just before their 25th wedding anniversary. Now... (original story)

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Moon Juice Opens in Venice

Posted from DailyCandy Los Angeles 4 days ago
Los Angeles : Lifestyle

It's Your Ticket to a Heavenly Body Come in, ground control.We’ve made a significant discovery in the Venice galaxy at the outer edge of the Rose Avenue solar system. Colloquially called Moon Juice due to its fruity atmosphere, the star o... (original story)

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'Yoga Girl' videomaker says he didn't sell out: just the opposite

Posted from LA Observed 4 days ago
Los Angeles : News

David Wittman, the DJ Dave who made a hit YouTube music video spoof last year about getting real in the Whole Foods parking lot (on Lincoln Boulevard), and followed it up with a new satire of yoga studio culture, gets noticed in this past weekend's New York Times Sunday Styles section. Mr. Witt... (original story)

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac revise policies on mortgage forbearance

Posted from L.A. Times - Real Estate News 4 days ago
Los Angeles : Real Estate

On loans they own or have securitized, Fannie and Freddie are directing servicers to suspend or reduce monthly payments when a borrower can show a job loss.If you have lost a job and are in danger of falling behind on mortgage payments, here's some potentially important news: The two largest players... (original story)