LAST CHANCE Grass Roots: African Origins of an American Art, exhibit of basketmaking, through January 10, 2010, Fowler Museum at UCLA, WW, 310.825.4361. Topanga Canyon Gallery Holiday Art Show, Pine Tree Circle, 120 Topanga Canyon […]

6th Annual Los Angeles Improv Dance Festival January 8-10 8:30pm Friday-Saturday, 4pm Sunday, $20 The Electric Lodge, 1416 Electric Ave., Venice, 310.823.0710. This festival is described as “a week of movement workshops, performances, and jams […]

Empty nesters, retirees, and busy baby boomers can all take advantage of travel deals to plan a great getaway. If you’re over age 50, there’s a bargain for you. National Parks. The America the Beautiful […]

An interesting thing is happening to baby boomers on their way to retirement: While their professional careers are winding down, their trips to the operating room are increasing due to active lifestyles. The American Association […]

When the winter winds blow, some of us would rather hibernate than work out. But this New Year, resolve to be a healthy weight and knock off the pounds that this holiday season may have […]

1) Union of South Africa Established 2) Boy Scouts of America founded by Wiliiam D. Boyce 3) First International Air Meet held at Dominguez Field in Los Angeles 4) Father’s Day is Founded 5) First […]

Myer Grossman lives his life on the principles and morals of the early 1900s . A man of the traditional work ethic of the time, he never missed a day of work in 42 years. […]

Best wishes for a happy and healthy New Year! What better time than now to resolve to achieve better health? My resolutions are to 1) get my entire family following the Mediterranean diet (see below), […]

As people age, research shows that there is greater sensitivity to alcohol. Alcohol can also interact with medications used by older persons and may accelerate aging of cells. WISE & Healthy Aging is participating in […]

There’s no magic formula to losing weight—consume too many calories and the body will store them as fat. That said, there are ways by which you can make better food choices to help control your […]