SAN DIEGO, Feb. 1, 2014 General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), today christened the U.S. Navy’s newest ship, USNS John Glenn (MLP-2). Named in honor of the famed Marine Corps pilot, Congressional Space Medal of Honor recipient and four-term U.S. senator, the USNS John Glenn is the second ship of three Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) vessels designed and built by NASSCO.
Continue reading …William S. Burroughs (Bill) novelist, poet and father to the beat generation was born into the wealthy Burroughs family of St Louis in 1914. He attended Harvard University but clearly shunned the conservative life that most of his peers were striving for.
Continue reading …The Art2000 Visual Artist Association announces The 5 - A group Art Exhibition at the 2014 Pan African Film & Art Festival
Continue reading …Newly elected Compton Mayor Aja Brown, 31, who recently attended the Mayor’s Winter meeting hosted by President Barack Obama, made history last June when she became the youngest and second woman in the city of Compton’s history to be elected mayor.
Continue reading …TORRANCE, Calif. (January 24, 2014) - Los Angeles County officials today joined hospital employees, former patients, community residents, and health care advocates for a ribbon-cutting ceremony dedicating an expanded, state-of-the-art emergency/trauma and surgery building at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. The facility will open to the public in April.
Continue reading …Los Angeles County leaders will hold a dedication/ribbon-cutting ceremony marking completion of an expanded emergency/trauma and surgery building. The 190,000 square foot facility features 80 treatment rooms,
Continue reading …LOS ANGELES, January 23, 2014– Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe is pleased to announce the County’s Safe Surrender Program celebrated success for the second time this month with the report of a safely surrendered newborn baby girl.
Continue reading …Seattle Seahawks fullback Derrick Coleman, 23, has become one of the most inspirational players in the National Football League after the deaf player was featured in a popular Duracell commercial which has since gone viral.
Continue reading …Created and directed by San Francisco based award-winning filmmaker Rolla Selbak, the show is based on two hilarious and clueless characters played by The Real L-Word’s Tracy Ryerson and Ilea Matthews (The Violent Kind), who aim to create a celebrity sex tape to launch them into fame.
Continue reading …LOS ANGELES –Theatre Unleashed is pleased to announce a full and exciting 2014 Season that is sure to continue the company’s growth into one of the biggest and brightest on the L.A. theatre scene.
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