It Wasn’t Just a Diner. It Was a Hub for Altadena.
The demands of a restaurant were never-ending, and Rena would arrive at dawn to start rolling out the biscuits. The original ...
‘Fabulous’ Little Rock native, 95, dies in LA fire last week
A Little Rock-born grandmother who appeared in the movie "The Blues Brothers" died last week at her home in Altadena, Calif., ...
'What America should look like:' loss in the Altadena fires, and a hard road to recovery
When fires swept through Altadena, in Los Angeles County, generational wealth and a place of opportunity for people of color, ...
Detroit Free Press5d
A legacy destroyed: Altadena's Black residents fear neighborhood's soul may never return
As embers wafted overhead against a reddening sky, Adonis and Denise Jones grabbed a few belongings and left their house last week in Altadena, California ... was a little further out, but ...
The local brands selling Altadena, Palisades and L.A. gear for fire relief efforts
A "Rebuild Altadena" tote from Kikay. A "Palisades Strong" hat from Only the Lonely. A "Love L.A." graphic T-shirt from the ...
Octavia Butler imagined LA ravaged by fires. Her Altadena cemetery survived
Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined a Los Angeles ravaged by fires. The Altadena cemetery where the science ...
Redlands Daily Facts5d
Longtime Hollywood movie extra killed in Eaton fire remembered as ‘jewel and blessing’
Although all of Curry’s family mementos, including numerous scrapbooks, were destroyed in the blaze, one prized possession — ...
Los Angeles Times7d
How Altadena became the L.A. dream for Gen X and millennial artists, writers, musicians
As a musician in an indie rock band ... with weird little knickknacks, cameras, drawings, editing and shooting tables, as well as loads of books. With large swaths of Altadena gone — and ...