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Scene & Heard: Colleagues luncheon honors Nancy Reagan

2011-04-17 00:00:00

Former First Lady Nancy Reagan was reunited with old friends on Tuesday when she was guest of honor at the annual spring gathering of the Colleagues, a volunteer group that supports the Children's Institute in its work to help youngsters affected by...

Scene & Heard: LACMA Collectors Committee and 'Taste for a Cure'

2011-04-24 00:00:00

For the Collectors Committee of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, April 9 was a big day. The museum's curators packed the morning with presentations of artworks they hoped to acquire, Patina served up lunch beside the Resnick Pavilion, and the evening...

In My Life: Robert Hilburn's 'Corn Flakes With John Lennon'

2009-10-11 00:00:00

Robert Hilburn was pop music critic for the Los Angeles Times for 35 years, from the psychedelic era to the emergence of the iPod. He witnessed many of rock 'n' roll's seminal moments and interviewed virtually every major pop figure of the period. All...

After-parties

2010-11-14 00:00:00

No one ever wants the wedding day to end. In the midst of pictures, toasts and cake-cutting, every bride and groom wishes for time to slow down. So couples are now coordinating elaborate wedding after-parties so they can have their cake and really enjoy...

Something wild

2011-05-22 00:00:00

Having pets at your wedding isn’t all that unusual. Most of us have seen at least one furry, four-legged ring bearer at a dog-lover’s wedding. However, some couples are cranking it up a notch by including animals of a more exotic nature. �...

Prime Beverly Hills development site purchased by Asian investors

2010-10-05 16:34:23

Nancy Reagan feted by old friends Oscar de la Renta, John Galanos and more at Colleagues' luncheon

2011-04-13 21:32:11

David Nevins serenaded by Matthew Morrison, Julianne Hough at star-studded 'Taste for the Cure' [Updated 2:18 p.m. April 18]

2011-04-18 16:32:12

Matthew Morrison reflects on 'Glee's' success before his concert tour kicks off

2011-04-21 16:36:02

Paula Abdul honored at gala, with a little help from 'The Band From TV'

2011-05-13 16:32:14

Mildred Jefferson dies at 84; leading anti-abortion activist

2010-10-20 00:00:00

Dr. Mildred Jefferson, a nationally recognized leader of the anti- abortion movement and the first black woman to graduate from Harvard Medical School, has died. She was 84. Jefferson died Friday in Cambridge, Mass., said Anne Fox, president of...

Madame Nhu dies at 86; flashy, sharp-tongued former South Vietnam dignitary

2011-04-28 00:00:00

In 40 A.D., the fabled Trung sisters rode elephants into battle to free Vietnam from its Chinese invaders. Nearly 2,000 years later, Ngo Dinh Nhu fancied herself a modern-day Trung, defending her country against communist rebels and American imperialists....

Fred Willard at the annual Lupus LA Orange Ball at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. Willard served as host.

2011-05-20 15:32:00

Betsy Bloomingdale attends the Children's Institute benefit.

2011-04-15 15:16:01

Jane and Sidney Harman talk to New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen at a political fund-raiser.

2011-04-13 09:17:06