I make my living photographing the eruptions at Kilauea on the Big Island of Hawaii.
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September is a transition month in Southern California gardens. The blazing days of August start to mellow, but the soil is still warm, the light is long, and conditions are perfect for both harvesting and planting.
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In California’s Central Valley, two artisans—one working with grapes in Clovis, the other with cacao in Fresno—find themselves practicing a similar alchemy.
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Welcome to your digital guide today! Let’s dive into the magical world of Oregon wine regions. Located in the Pacific Northwest, Oregon invites wine lovers with its beautiful scenery and amazing wines.
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In late May I embarked on a trip to explore more of my home country, the United Kingdom.
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When September arrives with its crisp skies and deepening light, it brings with it a gemstone as timeless and dazzling as the heavens themselves: sapphire
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Coal miners of old used to bring canaries into their mines to warn them of foul air conditions which would endanger the lives of the miners.
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Debbie Giese, a local artist and instructor at the Palos Verdes Art Center, is making waves with her art online. Her 2022 oil painting “Poppy Heaven” was recently selected to appear in online fine art marketplace Artsy’s Flora and Fauna collection.
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Early on the evening of Thursday, July 17, 2025, thanks to the generous support of the Palos Verdes Estates Foundation, community donors and long-time resident Maria Peters’ determination to bring the issue to light, the City of Palos Verdes
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Warning: Sex Drugs and Rock & Roll!
A new novel by a local author has just been released that will please fans of Daisy Jones and the Six and Almost Famous.
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Celebrate our public lands by joining us at White Point Nature Preserve. Participate in activities like removing non-native plant species and watering active restoration sites
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When Ron Sesco opened The Distinctive Edge Framing Gallery (TDEFG) in 1981, serving the San Pedro. Palos Verdes Peninsula and further, specializing in “museum quality” framing
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It’s officially DOGust again — and that means it is time to celebrate the birthdays of some furry friends. DOGust, celebrated on Aug. 1, acts as an unofficial birthday for all the dogs in shelters
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There are plenty of creative people producing art around the South Bay and lots of opportunities to enjoy it — as long as you know where to look.
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Discover the charm of boutique wineries in Santa Barbara. Get ready for a unique wine adventure with our guide to the best local wineries.
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Are you interested in the evolving art form of photography? Then “Photography for a New Time” is for you.
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The phrase "dog days of summer" often conjures images of scorching heat, lazy afternoons, and the peak of summer's intensity.
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The United States of America (USA) “Victory Ships” are not as acclaimed as they deserve. The Merchant Marines who served aboard the victory ships are a venerable group
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