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Palms Park Open Again!

Palms Park, nestled between the Palms Rec Center and Library on Overland and the under-construction tracks of the Expo Line, has been closed for months and months and months, walled off behind forbidding fences. Last week, it opened again in a discreet…

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Added by Eric Mankin on May 31, 2013 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Your duty as a citizen -- pick your shade of grey

Tomorrow's election day. We've been bombarded with mail and tv, millions of dollars worth, and it still seems to me (and I usually try to follow these things) about very few tangible effects for the neighborhoods.(Interestingly, almost all the millions on the mayoral campaign have come from our neighbors on the westside.) The differences between the mayoral candidates are…

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Added by Eric Mankin on May 20, 2013 at 1:00pm — No Comments

New Blood at Saint Johns - and Some May Have Been Spilled

It's located in Santa Monica but it's a big hospital Rancho Park adjacent, and it's just undergone a total architectural overhaul largely funded by Patrick Soon Shiong, an LA billionaire with an amazing background. (Briefly: Chinese parents, born in South Africa, educated in Canada, became a surgeon in LA, got UCLA professorship, resigned UCLA professorship to found startup which exploded, now may be richest man in town, …

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Added by Eric Mankin on May 19, 2013 at 4:31pm — No Comments

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