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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk carousel celebrates 100th anniversary in 2011
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA dying breed of carousel celebrates its centennial in 2011 at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. The 1911 Looff Carousel, simply called the Merry-Go-Round at the Beach Boardwalk, was built by Danish woodcarver Charles Looff, who created Coney Island's...Tags: The Happiest News!, Coney Island, Horse (animal), Disasters and Accidents, Human Interest
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Gulf oil spill: Hurricane warnings issued for Texas' southern coast and Mexico
GreenspaceVILLAHERMOSA, Mexico â Hurricane warnings were posted Monday evening for a stretch of Gulf Coast in southern Texas and northern Mexico as Tropical Storm Alex gained strength and appeared on track to become a hurricane before it makes landfall later........ -
Oil-skimming cleanup ships sent to safety as hurricane roils Gulf of Mexico
GreenspaceBP and the Coast Guard sent oil-skimming ships in the Gulf of Mexico back to shore because nasty weather from Hurricane Alex churned up rough seas and powerful winds. Officials scrambled to reposition booms to protect the coast, and had...... -
Tropical Storm Alex is now Hurricane Alex
GreenspaceAlex has become the first hurricane of the Atlantic season and is churning through the western Gulf of Mexico, taking aim at the Mexico-Texas border while staying far away from the massive oil spill. Alex had maximum sustained winds of...... -
Hurricane Alex makes landfall in Mexico, but waves disrupt oil spill cleanup
GreenspaceMIAMI â Forecasters say Hurricane Alex has made landfall in northeastern Mexico. The Category 2 storm churning in the Gulf of Mexico has sustained winds of nearly 105 mph. The National Hurricane Center says it made landfall about 7 p.m....... -
Sam Hamilton dies at 54; head of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Sam Hamilton, head of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and a 30-year veteran of wildlife and habitat conservation, suffered a fatal heart attack while skiing in Colorado on Saturday afternoon. He was 54.
His death at Keystone Ski Area was confirmed...Tags: Wildlife, Conservation, Land Resources, Nature, Disasters
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Stormy history of Florida's Pigeon Key
Getting to Pigeon Key these days isn't as easy as it used to be. In years past, it was a popular place to take a break -- and maybe grab a cold drink or dash a few lines on a postcard -- during the long drive from Miami to Key West. A ramp from the two-...Tags: Corruption, Corporate Crime, Weather, Tropical Weather, History
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Gulf oil spill: Well remains sealed, test extended by 24 hours
GreenspaceThe federal oil-spill response chief Saturday extended by 24 hours a crucial test to measure the sturdiness of BP's troubled gulf oil well and to determine whether it is safe to keep a tight seal on top of it. In...... -
Hurricane Alex: 'Monterrey is beyond recognition'
La PlazaAlex, the first hurricane of the season, left two people dead in the Monterrey area.... -
July in animal news: Five questions with American Humane Assn. Vice President Debrah Schnackenberg
L.A. UnleashedWe're asking experts in the animal-protection community to offer their insights on the latest animal news and fill us in on what their organizations are working on. Debrah Schnackenberg, vice president of the American Humane Assn.'s Animal Emergency... -
Former top USC recruit Seantrel Henderson starts practice with Miami Hurricanes
The Fabulous ForumOne of USC's top football recruits took part in the first day of practice Thursday -- unfortunately for Trojans fans, that practice was nowhere near Southern California. That's because Seantrel Henderson is now one of Miami's top recruits. The offensive.....
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