In 1997, Anne & Kirk Douglas created the Anne & Kirk Douglas Playground Award to fund a total of 400 projects, providing over $8 million in funds to participating Los Angeles Unified School District schools to create safe and inspiring playgrounds for more than half a million children throughout the region. For more information visit www.douglasplaygroundaward.org
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Map of dangerous heat levels in Los Angeles and coastal areas this week. Photo Credit: NWS Los Angeles.
Extreme heat warning issued as high temperatures blanket Los Angeles County
Weather officials warn of dangerous humidity and warm overnight temperatures. Dangerously hot and humid conditions are gripping Southern California this week, prompting weather officials to issue an extreme heat warning for much of Los Angeles […]
Steve Choi Solo Exhibit Opens at ARCANE
Choi’s practice focuses on restoring a sense of life and relationality to objects amid feelings of alienation shaped by technology,...
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LA Leaders Request $15.7B in Wildfire Relief from Congress
The officials highlighted President Trump’s stated commitment with disaster efforts, but noted the absence of specific provisions in the administration’s...
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