I was looking at a rock star. But was I cool enough to be with him?
We met at a boba shop on Santa Monica Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue, perfectly situated between our apartments in the…
Winter
Visit Stars Hollow at Warner Bros.' Visit to the 'Gilmore Girls' studio
It's fall, and for many that means it's “Gilmore Girls” season. Although its original run ended in 2007, the series…
How to Plan a Dream Winter Amtrak Trip from Los Angeles to New Mexico
It was early morning in mid-December when I woke up to the sound of a constant noise as I lay…
COVID-19 subvariant XEC is a potential winter threat; vaccinations urged
A new subvariant of the coronavirus is gaining traction and drawing more attention as a potential threat heading into late…
Fire threatens Southern California ski resorts
Several of Southern California's most popular ski resorts are threatened by wildfires that are ravaging the mountains where skiers ride.…
A Prada dress and the rising trend of bows in fashion
As a young aspiring dancer, I was fascinated by bows. Fastened in just the right way, coiling around the ankle…
As La Niña strengthens, drought potential increases
As La Niña gains strength in the tropical Pacific, forecasters warn the weather pattern could plunge California back into drought…
California hits “very high” COVID-19 levels
Coronavirus levels have risen significantly in wastewater across the country, an indication that the summer surge continues to grow. National…
A rare toad bred in San Francisco moves to Yosemite National Park
A toad that had not been seen in Yosemite National Park for 11 years was reintroduced to the park this…
FLiRT variants driving surge in COVID cases in Los Angeles County
New subvariants of COVID-19, collectively dubbed FLiRT, continue to increase their dominance across the country, driving a surge in cases…