History, Los Angeles County

Two Mondays in a row ... can you believe it? St. Catherine Laboure Cathoric Church is on Redondo Beach Blvd in Torrance, just off the 40...

I've passed this beautiful mosaic a few times, on Raymond Ave.and Holly Street, right across Raymond from the Pasadena Memorial Park bui...

Love history? Me too. Every three weeks I send out a newsletter with the top three history stories I've come across. The most recent ne...

For those who love Hollywood history, a swan dive into Martin Turnbull's incredible collection of early Hollywood photos and ephemera...

Yup. Driving down Anaheim Street and right at Avalon, I see this on the Southwest corner. So of course I turn into the small plaza of shop...

Can I get this posted in the next 27 minutes for Mosaic Monday? Julie Bender is at it again. She's San Pedro's favorite mosaicist ...

Here's what you're missing if you haven't been: This was Tuesday night (July 24, 2018) around 8:15 or so. Moon rising behin...

At the northern end of Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro, there are private, fenced areas reserved for scouting camps, kids' kayaking lessons,...

The LAist just published a piece about what the Los Angeles River might look like in 20 years, and the story was also on KPCC , if you...

Last week I blogged about jacarandas (again). And in the past, I've blogged about eucalyptus trees in Los Angeles, and the trees o...