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The Daily Brief: Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples’ Day? Countdown to Halloween, and more.
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Good Afternoon! It’s Monday, August 26.
With a high of 85°, we will have sunny skies throughout the day in Los Angeles.
Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples’ Day? California Senate Creates Italian Heritage Month
Starting this October, California will celebrate Italian Heritage Month thanks to Senator Anthony Portantino's Senate Resolution 103. This new initiative will spotlight the achievements of Italian Americans since their arrival before California's statehood in 1850. Celebrate Geppetto, Michelangelo, and the Super Mario Brothers this October by visiting Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios, shopping at Eataly, or signing a Chianti bottle at Miceli’s. Discover the rich history and cultural contributions of Italian Americans, including their impact on banking, fishing, and wineries.
Countdown to Halloween: Cinespia Announces Creepy Movie Line-up
Get ready for Halloween with Cinespia’s horrifying lineup of classic horror screenings at Hollywood Forever Cemetery and the Orpheum Theatre! Enjoy 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,' 'Coraline,' 'Trick 'r Treat,' and 'Suspiria' with food, drinks, DJs, and eerie photo booths. Who’s ready for some spooky nights?
Kamala Harris Accepts Nomination on Final Night of the DNC
Kamala Harris stole the show on the final night of the DNC with an inspiring acceptance speech for the 2024 presidential nomination. From personal anecdotes to policy outlines, she made a compelling case for unity and integrity. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Alex Padilla added emotional support while entertainers like Pink added a melodic touch. Don't miss the highlights from this unforgettable evening!
L.A.'s Hummingway is Providing a Non-Toxic Alternative for Menstrual Health
Discover how former WNBA star Liz Cambage found natural relief for her PCOS symptoms with Hummingway’s non-toxic Cycle Soother patches. Join Cambage, actress Ashley Greene, and Olivia Khoury as they revolutionize menstrual health.
Happy Sundays Returned to Long Beach Last Weekend
Happy Sundays Fest returns to Long Beach's Zaferia District, offering music, comedy, and even space tech panels! Join us this weekend to experience performances from Mike Watt & The Missingmen and more. Unique features include Space Talks and a tattoo station. Get all the details and full schedule here!
Muse Marries the Art and Culinary Worlds on the West Side
Step into Muse, the latest French dining sensation in Santa Monica from 24-year-old culinary talent Fardad Khayami. Experience an exquisite blend of food and art with interior design by Marc Ange and artwork by Joan Miró. Located near Giorgio Baldi on West Channel Road, Muse offers an intimate, luxurious dining experience with dishes made from fresh, local produce.
Discover Los Angeles Magazine’s Best of L.A. 2024!
Once again, our dedicated army of urban explorers venture far and wide to find the best interactive dessert, boba drink, jeweled skin art, lashes, concert venue, selfie spot, energy healer, and more.
Los Angeles magazine's The Food Event 2024
Get ready for a feast at The Food Event 2024 on November 3 at Santa Anita Park! Enjoy unlimited bites from L.A.’s top restaurants, craft beers, boutique wines, and exclusive sponsor experiences. Join us for this 21+ event and make sure you don’t miss out—tickets are final sale!
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