Entertainment & Arts
Ornstein: “Suicide in an Airplane,” Piano Sonatas 4 and 7, other works Janice Weber, piano (Naxos) *** Ornstein: “Suicide in an Airplane,” Piano Sonata 8, other works Marc-Andre Hamelin, piano (Hyperion) *** 1/2 Too often in America, a composer has to die to get recognized -- no matter how long his life.
Jan. 5, 2003
California
Los Angeles County supervisors Tuesday appointed former county official Eric Bourdon as interim director of the county Department of Beaches and Harbors, which oversees county beaches and publicly owned Marina del Rey.
Dec. 31, 1992
Concerned about changes in marine life in Marina del Rey in recent years, the county Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a $73,000 biological and water quality survey of the man-made harbor.
Oct. 30, 1986
Real Estate
The county Small Craft Harbor Commission has unanimously recommended allowing the conversion of 600 apartments at the Marina City Club from short-term rentals to long-term, prepaid leases--in effect, condominiums.
Sept. 7, 1986
Sept. 14, 1986
Hockey
Mighty Duck defenseman Don McSween’s season is probably over after he was severely cut on his right wrist by a skate blade in a bloody incident Saturday night during the Ducks’ 4-3 victory over Winnipeg.
Jan. 22, 1995
Harbor dredging at Marina del Rey and many other recreational harbors is in jeopardy because of a proposed cut in the 1990 federal budget.
March 23, 1989
March 26, 1989
Robert Bourdon is a young sculptor trying to face-lift old ideas.
Nov. 25, 1988
Books
CHRISTO: SURROUNDED ISLANDS, photographs by Wolfgang Volz, introduction and picture commentary by David Bourdon, essay by Jonathan Fineberg, report by Janet Mulholland (Abrams: $65; 696 pp., more than 1,000 illustrations).
Dec. 14, 1986