California
Five Los Angeles County communities have become cities in the past decade.
Sept. 30, 1987
Business
Used for everything from paper clips to razor blades, automobiles to skyscrapers, steel has always been one of the world’s cheapest and most versatile metals.
April 23, 1995
Since its incorporation in 1850, the City of Los Angeles has been gobbling up territory through annexation to expand its borders from 28 square miles to more than 464.
Feb. 21, 1989
Entertainment & Arts
David Avalos and Deborah Small are no strangers to controversy.
Jan. 22, 1992
In response to Christopher Griffin (Saturday Letters, July 14): Composer John Williams, the man behind the music of Steven Spielberg’s “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” “E.T.” and most recently “A.I.,” credits the director with the idea to incorporate “When You Wish Upon a Star” in the five-note motif that appears throughout “Close Encounters” (“re mi do do so”).
July 21, 2001
Los Angeles was the first city in the county to incorporate--in 1850--with Diamond Bar trailing 139 years later, to become the 86th city earlier this year.
Dec. 27, 1989
LOS ANGELES: A public hearing on a plan to protect the Westchester-Playa del Rey bluffs by regulating land use in the area has been rescheduled to Sept. 13 at 1 p.m. in the City Council chambers.
Sept. 1, 1994
Two Mies shows underscore that tradition, not social criticism, filled his work.
June 30, 2001
A Southern California company that specializes in small drones for the military has an opportunity to contribute to aviation history: the first aerial flight on Mars.
July 31, 2018
The 20th Century is winding down, and decorative furnishings from the first half of the century are well on their way to becoming antiques.
Aug. 6, 1994