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OC Music Awards 2012: Snakebit Drifters Create Southwestern Rock ‘N Roll That Really Makes You Drink
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Airport covered fees for big airlines; little guys had to pay
OC Watchdog
Feb 07John Wayne Airport fronted more than $200,000 in transportation fees for two airlines, even as it stunned other airport tenants with notices that they would have to pay on their own, records show. Those fees were such a setback to the restaurants and s... »
OC Music Awards 2012: Snakebit Drifters Create Southwestern Rock ‘N Roll That Really Makes You Drink
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Jan 31Celebrating its 11th anniversary, the OC Music Awards kicks off on January 3rd with seven weeks of free showcases at different venues across the county. 35 local artists will compete for the titles of Best Live Band or Best Live Acoustic and a performa... »
Preview: First O.C. Fresh & Easy Express store
The Orange County Register Food & Dining
Jan 31Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market, which is closing two grocery stores later today, will debut the first of three "Express" stores in Orange County on Wednesday. The 3,000-square foot "micro" store in Laguna Niguel will showcase about 2,700 grocery... »
San Jacinto Man, 33, Wanted For Alleged Child Molestation Nabbed In Riverside
CBS Los Angeles
Jan 29A man suspected of continuous sexual abuse against a minor in San Jacinto was behind bars Saturday because investigators tracked him down in Riverside, according to a sheriff's department spokesman. »
Cassadee Pope goes acoustic at Chain Reaction
The Orange County Register Top Stories
Jan 28Cassadee Pope, of rock outfit Hey Monday, kicked off the first leg of her solo acoustic tour at Chain Reaction in Anaheim on Friday. This is the first time that Pope has toured without her band which is currently on hiatus. The singer was joined by... »
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Can Paul Conrad's Mushroom Cloud Sculpture in Santa Monica Be Saved?
Style Council
Feb 03Marissa GluckL.A. Times cartoonist Paul Conrad's Chain Reaction sculpture from 1991 A controversy has been bubbling over Paul Conrad's anti-nuclear war sculpture in Santa Monica, Chain Reaction »
SUCCULENT SUNDAY: Mammillaria carmenae, blonde bombshell
The Mad Professah Lectures
Jan 30If you were marooned on a... ahem... DESERT island and could only grow one genus of cactus... okay humor me here... don't you think it would probably be... MammillariaMammillaria is a large genus with about 140–180 species, depending on who's listing ... »
Sondheimer reports Marmonte League moving to the Pac-5; more changes to come
Fred Robeldo on Prep Sports
Jan 27L.A. Times' Eric Sondheimer is reporting that preliminary proposals for the new CIF-SS football playoff divisions brings a big change in the Pac-5, where Bishop Amat resides. He reports that the Marmonte League has been moved from the Northern Division... »
Swell Season returns to McCabe's on Feb. 12
LATimes.com Pop and Hiss
Jan 26Swell Season will play an intimate show Feb. 12 at McCabe's in Santa Monica. Duo members Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova also are profiled "The Swell Season" documentary film due for DVD release in March. »
Chain Reaction: Uno Chicago Grill's Artisan Thin Crust Pizza
Serious Eats
Jan 26While we think mom-and-pop shops make the best pizza in the nation, we'd be remiss if we didn't keep abreast of what the chains are up to. Suit up, it's time for another Chain Reaction, folks. »