I felt like a child again as I wandered down to the riverbank to look at crawdads. “Oh, the L.A. River folks posted on Instagram about this, but I didn’t …
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Nature Friends rises from the ashes with Oktoberfest after Eaton fire
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Eaton fire erased a century-old Sierra Madre lodge in January, but not the resolve of its members who held their signature Oktoberfest on Saturday. The rubble cleared and a …
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Editor’s note for the October issue of Los Angeles Times Image
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThis story is part of Image’s October Abundance issue, reveling in indulgence, maximalism and the deliciously impractical. As a teenager I thoroughly decorated my bedrooms. There was the crescent moon …
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The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing is getting plants this month
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s been three years since the crew for the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing Native Plant Nursery set up shop in Calabasas, with dozens of difficult-to-assemble metal tables, a spartan trailer …
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The 5 best family-friendly cruises out of L.A. and Long Beach
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jonesp]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> The sports court on Carnival Radiance. (Carnival Cruise Line) Sails to: Ensenada, Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlán, La Paz, Cabo San Lucas and Catalina Island via three- to five-day wintertime …
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Aspiring actor Dr. Halloween earned his fame ‘styling for the stars’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s Monday afternoon in Madison Heights, a stately Pasadena neighborhood where the seasonal decor is as tasteful and predictable as a Hallmark movie. Suddenly, like a strange wind, a U-Haul …
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The author as a disgruntled teen. (Taken from “Poppy State”© Copyright 2025 by Myriam Gurba, photographs by the author. Published by Timber Press, Portland, OR. Used by permission of the …
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In the $6.3-trillion world of wellness, catering to women is the lowest-hanging fruit on the tree. Yet women’s wellness is an area that’s historically been underfunded and underserved. In the …
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Soarin’ becomes Soarin’ Over America in Disney’s patriotic makeover
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Disneyland Resort will in 2026 be getting a little more patriotic. Soarin’ Around the World at Disney California Adventure will in 2026 be converted to Soarin’ Across America, a …
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Peanut allergies in children drop following advice to feed the allergen to babies, study finds
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAn estimated 40,000 children avoided peanut allergy diagnoses after the guidelines for when to first expose kids to the food allergen changed, according to new research. The dramatic drop in …