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Small bites: dinner, brunch, and then a birthday party
Daily DishLobster and seafood boil for two. Flemingâs Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar offers a new three-course menu at their many locations in Southern California until Aug. 15. Two of you can enjoy coleslaw salad with tomatoes and mozzarella, seafood boil...... -
Challenging Strict DUI Laws One Case at a Time
Times Staff WriterThere was a time when Myles L. Berman was just another L.A. lawyer taking on personal injury and criminal defense cases. But in 1992, a transformation took place. A jigger of chutzpah mixed with some old-fashioned marketing and Ka-BLAM! When the smoke...Tags: Fines, Akili Smith, Marketing, Advertising, Punishment
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Tobacco Road a gem amid the Carolinas golf courses
Special to The Los Angeles TimesDurham, N.C. Amid superlative Carolina courses, a golfer stumbles upon Tobacco Road. One swing, and he's in love. You don't always find genius where you expect it. The highway to Tobacco Road Golf Club, the masterpiece of maverick golf course architect...Tags: Architecture, Heavy Engineering, Duke University, Tourism and Leisure, Death
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Editors' picks
Glenn Bunting
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Torrey Pines (San Diego): SoCal's Pebble. Where else can public walk on and play U.S. Open course? Worth every penny. Great views. Stay at the lodge and play South & North.
Rancho Park (Los Angeles): Great history. Great track....Tags: Bars and Clubs, Los Angeles International Airport, Hotels and Accommodations, Golf, Dining and Drinking
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The Times' Top 10s
The must-play list If you are a serious golfer in Southern California, here are 10 courses you should have in your I've-played-there portfolio: Arroyo Trabuco: It turns out Tom Lehman's as good an architect as he is a golfer. Desert Willow, Firecliff...Tags: Mark O'Meara, Natural Resources, Fred Couples, Hotels and Accommodations, Sports and Outdoor Equipment
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Coastal panel rejects Monterey golf project
Times Staff WriterThey didn't make his day. Members of the California Coastal Commission on Wednesday denied Clint Eastwood and a cast of celebrity investors in the Pebble Beach Co. permission to cut down more than 15,000 Monterey pine trees to make way for another golf...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Wetlands, Natural Resources, Hotels and Accommodations, Golf
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History in the making
Special to The TimesUnlike many of American golf's established hotbeds, Southern California has seen a great deal of history played out over its private and public courses, giving even the humblest muni player numerous opportunities to walk, literally, in the footsteps of...Tags: Bear (animal), History, Billy Casper, Jim Brown, Doug Sanders
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Five overrated public layouts
Four Seasons Aviara Resort, Carlsbad — This Arnold Palmer design relies on an excessive number of flower beds and other nonsensical accouterments to justify the excessive price. If mountainside golf and lavish water features are your thing, then get...Tags: Personal Service, Golf, Architecture, PGA Tour, Arts and Culture
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Sweet spots
Special to The TimesNothing against beverage-cart service, pinstriped fairways and clean carts, but there is more to classic course design than vanity-driven amenities. This is also not a list of the longest, toughest and roughest public layouts in the region. Instead, this...Tags: Personal Service, Wetlands, Bars and Clubs, Natural Resources, Golf
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Mr. Rogers / L.A. Dodgers . . . The Local mall / Disney Hall . . .
Times Staff WriterYou have to suspect something's wrong with your city's image when other towns try to lure tourists by pointing out they're not you. San Francisco's visitors bureau last fall launched a "Not in L.A." ad campaign touting its attractions. Now a rural...Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, Elections, Travel, Football, Tourism and Leisure
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Tokofsky's files tell quite a story
The ever-rumpled David Tokofsky strolls into the Bonaventure Brewing Company 38 minutes late, talking on a cellphone, wheeling a big blue box brimming with school district files. Almost every time I've met with or run into the L.A. Unified school board...Tags: Charter Schools, Elections, Political Candidates, Schools, Regional Authority
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Different Strokes in the Nevada Desert
Times Staff WriterI stood on a patch of turf 11 stories above the desert floor. The crisp, thin air was silent. My heart raced as I peeked below. The panorama of colors brightened by the morning sun was breathtaking: giant puffs of cottony clouds. Red-rock canyon walls....Tags: Personal Service, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Bars and Clubs, Golf, Hotels and Accommodations
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