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  LAst Night's Action: Three Out of Four Ain't Bad
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ContentType LAist | 07/04/08 3:59

LA Dodgers defeat Houston Astros 5-2. Chad Billingsley is starting to live up to his billing. He only gave up two unearned runs in eight innings while throwing only 92 pitches. James Loney, Andre Ethier and Blake DeWitt helped the cause. Loney hit a solo homer and an RBI double, Ethier hit a solo shot and DeWitt drove...

  LANG loses another
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ContentType LA Observed | 07/04/08 3:42

Staffers at the San Gabriel Valley Tribune say that Metro Editor Edward Barrera resigned Thursday. He's reportedly moving back to New York after a stint...

  Valley voted against Dodger Stadium
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ContentType LA Observed | 07/04/08 3:28

Fifty years ago this week, Los Angeles voters narrowly OK'd a ballot measure approving the city's gift of land near Chavez Ravine for the Dodgers'...

  Ken Reich memorial service
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ContentType LA Observed | 07/04/08 2:54

It's not clear who was putting out the Los Angeles Times this afternoon, since the top editors attended the service for retired reporter Ken Reich....

  Jules Tygiel, historian of L.A. and baseball was 79
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ContentType LA Observed | 07/04/08 2:34

Tygiel, a professor at San Francisco State, was the author of "The Great Los Angeles Swindle: Oil, Stocks and Scandal in the Roaring Twenties," the...

  Bikes on the freeway, huh? How about the sidewalk!?
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ContentType Metroblogging Los Angeles | 07/04/08 0:55

Picture nabbed from planet pooks Hello friends! We know a more than a few of you reading this will go out of their way to ride a bike anywhere and everywhere they can. Even places that seem crazy! Attempting to survive while perched atop a frame of hollow metal with some wheels stuck on and [...]

  Extra, Extra: Beer Saves Lives
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ContentType LAist | 07/03/08 20:59

"modelo" Photo by pink_fish13 via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr Sad news for childhood memories. "Larry Harmon, who turned the character Bozo the Clown into a show business staple that delighted children for more than a half-century, died Thursday of congestive heart failure. He was 83," reports the Associate...

  ICME: Hummer Conundrum
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ContentType Metroblogging Los Angeles | 07/03/08 19:45

Conundrum [kuh-nuhn-druhm] — noun — A paradoxical, insoluble, or difficult problem; a dilemma. Anything that puzzles. I’m puzzled. Driving west on Santa Monica Blvd. near Century City today I saw the Hummer in the distance. Old school Hummer, the kind you don’t see that often these days, but still,...

  Where are the Best Fireworks in Los Angeles?
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ContentType LAist | 07/03/08 19:29

Photo by Zeroth57, used with permission The use of fireworks and explosives are prohibited in the City of Los Angeles, but that doesn't stop people. The city estimates illegal fireworks caused a total of over $380,000 in property damages in 2007. Eeek! However, for most residents, it's all about enjoying the firework...

  Where's the Best Fireworks in Los Angeles?
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ContentType LAist | 07/03/08 19:29

Photo by Zeroth57, used with permission The use of fireworks and explosives are prohibited in the City of Los Angeles, but that doesn't stop people. The city estimates illegal fireworks caused a total of over $380,000 in property damages in 2007. However, for more residents, it's all about enjoying the fireworks...

  
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