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Why some Los Angeles homes are being built to resist wildfires — and some aren't
In the footprint of the Eaton Fire that hit Altadena, the expanded zone for wildfire building codes now includes more than ...
How the Coastal Record Labels Crashed Nashville: “Artists Don’t Have to Follow Those Old Rules”
Country is one of the hottest genres in music, and now labels outside of the old Nashville system have come to town to cash ...
Rebuilding Los Angeles Is California’s Economic Moment of Truth
The charred landscape around Los Angeles presents ... community’s unique small-town feel. He doesn’t support big apartment buildings, even if they could mean more customers. “I don’t want that,” said ...
As debris removal continues in Altadena, residents eager to learn next steps to rebuild
More than two months after the Eaton fire, Altadena residents wonder how long it will take to rebuild their homes, what the ...
Who Wants to Live in the Palisades Now?
T he Palisades Fire burned its way through Jennifer Champion’s life. It started in the hills where her family liked to hike and moved along the roads she took with her daughters to Elysse’s high ...
Another painful crisis has us asking: Can Los Angeles accomplish big things again?
Sometimes a painted street number, barely legible on the curb, sometimes not even that.A moment is upon us here in Los ...
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The Biggest Los Angeles Restaurant Openings in March 2025
Mona Holmes is an editor at Eater Southern California/Southwest, a regular contributor at KCRW radio, and a 2022 James Beard Award nominee. Los Angeles is no stranger to restaurant openings ...
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A Century-Old Iconic Los Angeles Steakhouse Just Caught Fire Again
The facade of Pacific Dining Car in August 2024 when it was damaged heavily by fire. It’s since caught fire again in March 2025 but the building remains standing. Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles ...
L.A. issues first rebuilding permits as fire recovery accelerates
Ben and Ellie Perlman were standing on the roof of their two-story house, watching the blaze barrel toward their neighborhood ...
Southern California fire danger zones increase 76% in new maps
Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...
Alden Ehrenreich's mission to make L.A. a 'theater city' involves a 119-year-old trolley station
Actor Alden Ehrenreich bought a historic trolley station in Cypress Park and transformed it into a hub for artistic work and creativity, with the goal of making L.A. a 'theater city.' ...