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1 - 18th Street Arts Center Presents Diane Meyer, Without A Car in the World
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - 18th Street Arts Center is pleased to announce its final exhibition of 2009, Without A Car in the World (100 Car-less Angelinos Tell Stories of Living in Los Angeles). The opening reception will take place on Saturday, October 17, from 6...
2 - Yale Whiffenpoofs Celebrate 100th Birthday – America’s Oldest and Most Famous Collegiate A Cappella Singing Group Holds Massive Reunion
NEW HAVEN, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - To celebrate their milestone, all living Whiffenpoofs, from the 1930’s to the present, will gather together back in the ivy-covered halls of Yale in New Haven, CT, October 2-4 for a great Centennial Reunion of reunited camaraderie...
3 - San Francisco, Sept. 30th: Grand Opening of New AHF “Magic Johnson” HIV/AIDS Clinic on Church St.
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the US’ largest non-profit HIV/AIDS healthcare provider, which provides medical care and/or services to more than 100,000 individuals in 21 countries worldwide, is honored to announce the grand opening of the...
4 - Hundreds Rally with Attorney General Brown and Los Angeles County Sheriff Baca on National Day of Remembrance for Victims’ Rights
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 26, 2009 - Today Attorney General Jerry Brown was joined by Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca, Broadcom founder and Marsy’s Law co-author Dr. Henry T. Nicholas, III, Justice for Murdered Children President Lawanda Hawkins and other speakers in urging all...
5 - HOPE Founder John Hope Bryant and FIVE MILLION KIDS National Co-Chair Quincy Jones Join World Leaders at the Clinton Global Initiatives to Present the 5MK Commitment Progress Report
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 26, 2009 - Music impresario and entertainment icon Quincy Jones and Operation HOPE (HOPE) Founder, Chairman, CEO and author of best-selling book, LOVE LEADERSHIP John Hope Bryant, join Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah Hashemite, Kingdom of Jordan’s panel...
6 - Cabbie Who Helped Police Catch Thief Honored
-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - CHICAGO CARRIAGE CAB: WHAT: The courageous cab driver, Abdinasir Kahin, 40, who risked his life to help apprehend a cross–dressing, chain wielding robber, will be named “Cab Driver of the Year” at an outdoor ceremony attended by fellow Chicago Carriage Cab...
7 - VCA Animal Hospitals Offers Free Boarding for Pets Affected by Floods in the Southeast U.S.
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - VCA Animal Hospitals announced that VCA facilities located in flood ravaged areas of Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky and North Carolina are offering free boarding for companion animals whose families have been evacuated or displaced from their...
8 - DIRECTV to Deliver Local Programming in Bluefield-Beckley, W. Va.
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - DIRECTV, Inc., the nation’s No. 1 satellite TV service, will offer local programming, including four networks in HD, to customers in the Bluefield-Beckley, W. Va. market area beginning Sept. 30. The channels, available to Bluefield-Beckley...
9 - Union Bank and KCET Honor Los Angeles and Orange County Latinos as Local Heroes
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Union Bank and KCET will honor five exceptional Latinos from Los Angeles and Orange County with the 2009 Local Heroes Award for their outstanding community service. This year’s honorees are: Judge Rudolph...
10 - Charity Raffle Offers California Dream Home and Much More
MISSION VIEJO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Southern California Alcohol and Drug Recovery Foundation (SCADRF) will hold its fourth annual Million Dollar Dream Home Raffle on December 31, 2009. One lucky Grand Prize Winner will receive a Million Dollar Dream Home in beautiful Newport...
11 - Playworld Systems Donates $75,000 “Green” Playground to Marvin Gaye Park
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Children in a suburban Washington D.C. community now have something to sing about. Playworld Systems, a global provider of commercial recreation equipment, has donated a $75,000 “green” playground to help revitalize Marvin Gaye Park with the help...
12 - Viejas & MAGIC 92.5 Host Old School Block Party
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Viejas is excited to host the MAGIC 92.5 Block Party Saturday, September 26th. The free festival will feature live performances from renowned artists Teena Marie, Lisa Lisa and Debbie Deb along with local favorites Rising Star, Siren’s Crush and MAGIC...
13 - Board Votes to Include $4.5 Billion for High-Speed Train Projects In California's Federal Stimulus Funding Application
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The California High-Speed Rail Authority on Wednesday unanimously approved an application for more than $4.5 billion in federal stimulus funding for engineering, design and construction on the state's high-speed train system – generating an...
14 - Twin Cities Smashburgers Get Spicy on September 28
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Smashburger—the Denver-based fast casual better burger concept—is adding a new burger to the menu of its four Twin Cities metro locations. Twin Cities Smashburger fans discovered the Spicy Baja Smashburger on the company Web site and clamored on...
15 - Ticketmaster Announces Extension of 18-Year Relationship with Renowned Orpheum Theatre in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Ticketmaster, a Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: TKTM) operating company, has announced the extension of its 18-year relationship with the renowned Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, TN. The multi-year extension will continue the affiliation...
16 - Southern California History Comes Alive at the Los Angeles Archives Bazaar
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The fourth-annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar will feature exhibits by 60 local historical collections, book-signings by L.A. authors, documentary films about hidden L.A. stories, information about family genealogy and a wealth of other resources...
17 - California Attorney General Jerry Brown, Los Angeles Sheriff Lee Baca to Speak at National Day of Remembrance Rally Honoring Murder Victims
-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Justice for Murdered Children (JFMC): Friday, September 25, 11 a.m.500 W. Temple Street, Los Angeles BACKGROUND: At the First Annual National Day of Remembrance in Downtown Los Angeles, participants will join communities around the nation in honoring slain...
18 - Oakley’s Barbershop in Westwood Celebrates 80th Anniversary
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - When Oakley’s Barbershop opened its doors in 1929, Herbert Hoover was president and Babe Ruth became the first player to hit 500 home runs. Not many small businesses survived the Wall Street crash and subsequent depression, so it’s with pride...
19 - Propel Fuels Provides Green Job Training for At-Risk Youth in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Propel Fuels, a leading retailer of environmentally-friendly, alternative fuels, has partnered with the Sacramento Regional Conservation Corps (SRCC) to provide life and jobs skills training for at-risk young men and women at Propel’s...
20 - U.S. Census Bureau Releases New Data on the Uninsured in Alameda County
OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 21, 2009 - Elected officials, local health care providers, and community members will speak about the U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent release of Alameda County data on the uninsured. Speakers will talk about the need for national health care reform and...
