Movies
Alexandre Arcady’s sweeping, deeply engaging “For Sasha” (at the Music Hall and the Town & Country) is an emotion-charged, intimate love story set against the larger drama of Israel’s 1967 Six-Day War.
July 29, 1992
California
California toxic waste regulators are investigating complaints about a contractor hired to test homes for lead contamination near a closed battery recycler in Vernon, including accusations that its employees made racially derogatory remarks.
Feb. 17, 2017
Real Estate
Hidden from view by massive orange trees planted more than a century ago, Whittier’s second-oldest home was quietly crumbling.
Oct. 21, 1993
Entertainment & Arts
A lot of poetic, self-regarding, thoughtful piano playing emerged in the pre-intermission portion of Arcadi Volodos’ first Los Angeles-area recital, Friday night in the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
Nov. 6, 2000
Knowing the outcome behind the true-life tragedy “24 Days” doesn’t diffuse the horror, the tension or the sadness of watching one family’s drama unfold day after agonizing day when a son is kidnapped and hope dies.
April 23, 2015
With the growing focus on hate crimes, consider checking out the reality-based drama “24 Days,” which details a French family’s agony when their son is kidnapped, days pass and hope dies.
April 29, 2015
Business
The Wilshire Royale, one of the best-known historic apartment buildings in Los Angeles, has been acquired by Sherman Oaks real estate investors who plan to upgrade the property near MacArthur Park.
Aug. 7, 2015
**** RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 3; six solo piano pieces; Arcadi Volodos, piano;Berlin Philharmonic, James Levine, conductor, Sony Classical
Nov. 19, 2000
*** PIANO TRANSCRIPTIONS. Arcadi Volodos, piano. (Sony Classical)
Aug. 3, 1997