Verano, as you may know, is Spanish for “summer,” and the new 2013 Buick Verano, what Buick calls a luxury sport sedan, feels like summer, at least a grown up version of it. Take it on a long drive, get out in the open, and push through all six gears of its manual transmission,...
The Dodgers are trying to improve on their current record of 13-13, against the Rockies who thumped them, 12-2, on Sunday. The Dodgers got even last night behind the pitching of Hyun-Jin Ryu, who also helped along the Dodger cause with an RBI of his own. The Dodgers’ Josh Beckett pitches against Colorado’s Juan...
http://vimeo.com/64116813 It’s a day to honor Jackie Robinson, the first African-American player to play in the major leagues. All players in the major leagues will wear his number, 42, tonight. Actor Harrison Ford, who played Branch Rickey in the new biopic, “42,” threw out the first pitch this evening (in the dirt, but still…)....
Its the second game of a three-game home stand here at the Ravine. The Dodger stopped the Pirates last night 3-0, with a great pitching performance by Jack Greinke. Clayton Kershaw is on the mound tonight against the Pirates’ A.J. Burnett. Attendance: 39,446 First Inning Starling Marte hits the first pitch of the game...
The Dodgers (1-2) face off against the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-2) tonight. The Dodgers have actually beaten the Pirates at Dodger stadium six times in a row, but every game is a new game. The Dodgers will say “Wattup?” to Russell Martin catching behind the plate for the Pirates. He served time as a...
The Dodgers and the Gigantes face off tonight in the rubber match of their series. Last night’s game was marked by a masterful pitching performance by Gigantes pitcher Madison Bumgarner, who shut down the Dodgers 3-0. Tonight Josh Beckett will face the Giants’ Tim Lincecum. First Inning Bottom The top of the Giants...
(Tonight we’re filing our story from the Dodgers media dining room, since the press box is packed. And we even got here early. ) Second Inning: Bottom Sorry, we’re a little late. We were editing that cool video up there. Here, in the second inning, there is no score, but the Dodger’s new South...
Forgive the lateness of this editorial, with only a few days before the City casts its votes for a new Mayor and a host of new council members. Frankly, we’ve agonized over our choices for some time—pragmatism versus our personal concerns, disappointment versus hope. We never like to hear people say, “Oh, there is...
The Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council voted last night to oppose the sale of alcohol and 24-hour operation at the 7-11 store proposed for the corner of York Boulevard and Tonawanda Avenue. The project’s developer told the Council and area residents that, if the 7-11 does not go forward, they can expect a laundromat at...
Los Angeles’ first “Parklet” was dedicated Saturday in Highland Park. The Parklet is a street patio, on York Boulevard between Avenue 50 and 51. It is not affiliated with any particular business, but will give area residents and patrons of local businesses a place to socialize, relax and enjoy an ice cream, coffee or...
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