Entertainment & Arts
Because few things in theater are better than Shakespeare played with energy, imagination and passion, it follows that few things are worse than Shakespeare played like a flat tire.
July 25, 1998
California
Construction of a test well for Ventura’s planned $55-million desalination plant will be delayed for at least one more week as project managers negotiate with local Chumash Indians on how to protect Indian artifacts found at the site.
Oct. 5, 1993
Archives
She’s seen three Valentine’s Days come and go from her counter at Conroy’s Flowers at the intersection of Melrose and La Brea avenues in Hollywood.
Feb. 13, 2003
Movies
Valentine’s Day movies in L.A. with ‘Casablanca,’ ‘L.A. Story,’ ‘Cemetery Man,’ ‘Party Girl,’ ‘The Taste of Things’ and more including ‘Aggro Dr1ft.’
Feb. 9, 2024
Politics
Anheuser-Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine is running for the U.S. Senate in Missouri as a Democrat in the contest to succeed retiring GOP Sen. Roy Blunt.
March 29, 2022
Angels
Jose Valentin hit a bases-loaded triple in his first game back from the disabled list and Scott Karl won for the first time in 10 starts as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Oakland Athletics, 11-7, Monday night.
May 6, 1997
Opinion
Now this is spite raised to an art form.
Feb. 14, 2014
How to not win friends and influence lovers, Shanghai edition
Former Angel outfielder Ellis Valentine has signed a contract with Oklahoma City, the Texas Rangers’ Triple-A affiliate, and will join the 89ers on Tuesday, Ranger Director of Player Development Marty Scott said Saturday.
July 7, 1985
World & Nation
A northern Georgia sheriff took to the department’s Facebook page and canceled Valentine’s Day because of dangerous, icy road conditions – succeeding in eliminating car crashes, but drawing some heat from lovers.