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Nearly a year ago, I scribbled “Replace Brita filter” on my to-do list. But the errand perpetually fell by the wayside. There were so many more pressing tasks to complete. …

(Beth Hoeckel / For The Times) Who — or what — is like a Leo? The fifth sign, presiding over the astrological house ruling joy, passion and all things lovable, …

Dining in San Diego is more compelling and wide-ranging than ever before. I say that trusting I didn’t miss a culinary heyday in the city’s way-back history. But over the …

All aboard! Starting this week, the Descanso Railroad train ride is open to riders once again. And model trains winding their way around a new railway garden promise to charm …

Good morning. It’s Saturday, July 20. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. I’m Brittany Levine Beckman, features editor. Newsletter You’re reading the Essential California newsletter Our …

Dave Beran’s Santa Monica haute bistro opened only six months before March 2020. Its two rooms, after shutdowns and months of sidewalk dining, still gleam like new. While sipping a …

Los Angeles-born actor and singer Miranda Cosgrove has been part of our pop culture landscape for more than two decades. She made her big-screen debut in 2003’s “School of Rock” …

Welcome to the post-Emmy nomination edition of the Los Angeles Times News Quiz. There was enough newsworthy, record-setting intel coming out of Wednesday morning’s announcement of the 2024 nominees that …

The light was low at the Echo as Elliot Moss started playing his new single. The distortion kicked in, and my jaw dropped. It was a departure for someone I …

I was at a cocktail party a few months ago in Studio City when, suddenly, one conversation rose above the din of guest’s chatter, and quickly arrived at a consensus: …