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Beginnings: The first crude houses in Springs - a gem of woods, sparkling water and verdant salt meadows around Accabonac Harbor - are believed to have been built in 1649, a year after the founding of the Town of East Hampton. Tradition has it that the first families were workers from nearby Gardiners Island and squatters from New England who found the soil terrible for farming but the fishing profitable.
Beginnings: The first crude houses in Springs - a gem of woods, sparkling water and verdant salt meadows around Accabonac Harbor - are believed to have been built in 1649, a year after the founding of the Town of East Hampton. Tradition has it that the first families were workers from nearby Gardiners Island and squatters from New England who found the soil terrible for farming but the fishing profitable.
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Color My World
LA Times MagazinePalm Springs’ new kid on the hotel block, the Saguaro, is a bright and happy place... -
At Coachella festival, music and fashion are a natural fit
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticAs the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival expands from one weekend to two, so do the fashion and music marketing opportunities in Southern California. Labels such as Levi's, H&M, Lacoste, Armani A|X, Mulberry and Madewell (J. Crew's little sister)...Tags: Tommy Hilfiger Corp., Festive Events, J. Crew, London Fashion Week, Florence and the Machine (music group)
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Boys' basketball: Katin Reinhardt is MVP for Mater Dei
Varsity Times InsiderKatin Reinhardt scored 20 points, making all four of his three-point shot attempts, and was selected tournament MVP as Santa Ana Mater Dei (11-1) defeated New York Lincoln, 76-69, in the championship game of the MaxPreps tournament in Palm Springs....... -
Palm Springs revival has deals for a song (or close to it)
The Rat Pack lives again — or at least Palm Springs, once the party pad of Sinatra and the boys, does.
The Coachella Valley city, which had devolved into a down-at-the-heels caricature of a Hollywood playground, has reinvented itself: Its retro-...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Soups, Hotels and Accommodations, Natural Resources, Gefilte Fish
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Dolores Hope, widow of comedian Bob Hope, dies at 102
L.A. NOWDolores Hope, who throughout her 69-year marriage to comedian Bob Hope oversaw their charitable giving and played a key role in establishing the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, has died. She was 102. In the late 1960s, the Hopes...... -
Dolores Hope dies at 102; widow of Bob Hope
Dolores Hope, who throughout her 69-year marriage to comedian Bob Hope oversaw their charitable giving and played a key role in establishing the Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, has died. She was 102.
Hope died Monday at her Toluca Lake home...Tags: Bob Hope, Charity, Bronx (New York City), Ceremonies, Saudi Arabia
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Cliff Robertson dies at 88; actor starred in films and on stage and TV
Cliff Robertson, who starred as John F. Kennedy in a 1963 World War II drama and later won an Academy Award for his portrayal of a mentally disabled bakery janitor in the movie "Charly," died Saturday, one day after his 88th birthday.
Robertson, who also...Tags: Sidney Lumet, Cliff Robertson, PCP, Jane Powell, Spider-Man (movie)
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Art review: 'Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface'
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews "Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface," the survey of 1960s Light & Space art at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.... -
Michael Douglas-starring Liberace biopic heads to HBO
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New York Fashion Week: Derek Lam
All The RageDerek Lam was in a Palm Springs state if mind when he designed his knockout spring collection, inspired by the clean lines of mid-century modern architecture, the raw expanse of desert and the refuge of a clear blue pool. The result was an upbeat... -
International visitors' favorite places to visit in the U.S.
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWhether you're shopping at Tiffany, contemplating the Liberty Bell, hiking in Yosemite National Park or throwing dice inLas Vegas, odds are good you'll meet an international tourist enjoying America alongside you. New York, Florida, California, Nevada...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Hotels and Accommodations, Liberty Bell, Tourism and Leisure, International Travel
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Trina Turk's full Mr. Turk menswear collection now available in her L.A. boutique
All The RageTrina Turk recently threw a cocktail party at her store in Los Angeles to celebrate the expanded availability of her Mr. Turk menswear collection -- a jaunty, colorful collection of boldly patterned pieces (think zebra-print five-pocket trousers, linen...
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