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The Godfather of Orange County’s Story

November 3, 2011
The Godfather of Orange County’s Story

It was called “Operation Black Flag” when Santa Ana police and the FBI rounded up more than two dozen gang members with ties to the feared Mexican Mafia this summer. It all started with the so-called “Godfather of Orange County.” Read more here: The Godfather of Orange County’s Story

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California Blogger Birthday!

November 3, 2011

The California Blogger , publisher of Californiality , is celebrating his birthday today… that’s me, dudes! When you’re middle aged, birthdays can seem like just another day, but I choose to celebrate today.

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Eric Musselman on coaching again in the NBA

November 3, 2011
Eric Musselman on coaching again in the NBA

http://www.youtube.com/v/ebvBX0B7Z90?version=3&f=user_uploads&app=youtube_gdata See the original post here: Eric Musselman on coaching again in the NBA

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Tails of courage wag on Hallmark’s Hero Dog Awards

November 3, 2011

When an earthquake leaves shards of buildings with people trapped in the rubble, or when a blind or deaf person needs to be guided toward safety, dogs come to the rescue. View original post here: Tails of courage wag on Hallmark’s Hero Dog Awards

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Lenny Dykstra And Jose Canseco To Fight In A Celebrity Boxing Match

November 3, 2011

In this Jan. 4, 2008 file photo, former Major League Baseball player Lenny Dykstra poses for a portrait in New York. Read more from the original source: Lenny Dykstra And Jose Canseco To Fight In A Celebrity Boxing Match

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Extra, Extra: Harold Camping Apologizes, Jessica Biel Shares Her Regrets, Justice for Janet Jackson’s Wardrobe Malfunction

November 3, 2011
Extra, Extra: Harold Camping Apologizes, Jessica Biel Shares Her Regrets, Justice for Janet Jackson’s Wardrobe Malfunction

In tonight’s Extra, Extra, the man who repeatedly predicted the rapture eats a bit of crow, Jessica Biel reveals the role that got away, and justice is served in regards to Janet Jackson’s epic wardrobe malfunction. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook , and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports . more › Go here to see the original: Extra, Extra: Harold Camping Apologizes, Jessica Biel Shares Her Regrets, Justice for Janet Jackson’s Wardrobe Malfunction

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Man Beats Stranger to Death in Wal-Mart With Bat Grabbed from Sporting Goods

November 3, 2011
Man Beats Stranger to Death in Wal-Mart With Bat Grabbed from Sporting Goods

A man beat a 74-year-old man to death in a Lakewood Wal-Mart with a bat grabbed out of the sporting goods section yesterday afternoon. Witnesses told the sheriff’s department that the assault was completely unprovoked, and the suspect and victim didn’t know each other. more › Continued here: Man Beats Stranger to Death in Wal-Mart With Bat Grabbed from Sporting Goods

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Have a Barking Dog? The City May Soon Charge You For That!

November 3, 2011
Have a Barking Dog? The City May Soon Charge You For That!

Does your four-legged canine companion like to express him or herself? As in, does your dog bark…a lot? If so, you may want to start stashing some extra cash in your piggy bank, because the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously yesterday to impose fines “on the owners of dogs that bark excessively — even if the canines are not licensed by the city.” more › See more here: Have a Barking Dog? The City May Soon Charge You For That!

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ExpansionWire: One, two, now NINE locations deep,…

November 2, 2011
ExpansionWire: One, two, now NINE locations deep,…

One, two, now NINE locations deep, Lazy Dog Cafe opens in West Covina on November 9 at 1440 Plaza Drive. The American lunch and dinner spot has a full bar, craft beer, and the expected woodsy/commerical feel. [EaterWire] Originally posted here: ExpansionWire: One, two, now NINE locations deep,…

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Chinese Food Week 2011: Matt Biancaniello’s The Sweet Bitter End of Beijing

November 2, 2011
Chinese Food Week 2011: Matt Biancaniello’s The Sweet Bitter End of Beijing

Matt Biancaniello , known as the master of extra creative seasonal cocktails at Library Bar in the Roosevelt Hotel, has whipped up a Chinese-inspired libation for Eater’s Chinese Food Week. Fun. Here we have The Sweet Bitter End of Beijing , a muddle of Asian pear, dill, lemon, agave, and unfiltered sake. Matt shakes then double strains his concoction into a Champagne glass and drops in a dill spring for garnish. The lovely libation will set you back $15 and is available through the end of November. In other OMG Truffles! news, Matt is about to roll out that White Truffle Eggnog he debuted last year. He’s picking up the truffles tomorrow. &#183 All Chinese Food Week 2011 Coverage [~ELA~] Visit link: Chinese Food Week 2011: Matt Biancaniello’s The Sweet Bitter End of Beijing

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