Hadley Meares
About Me:
Hadley Meares is a writer, actress and singer who traded one Southland (her home state of North Carolina) for another. She favors the underbelly, the unexplored and the untamed. Naturally she is a regular at the Dresden, where she sings syrupy ballads as often as she can.
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LAPD's second ever female officer founded halfway homes for lost women and children, paving the way for programs for at-risk youths and adults throughout Los Angeles.
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The carcass of a long dismantled metal sign at Runyon Canyon Park reminder of the history that may or may not have happened right next door.
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A dilapidated sign near Griffith Park is a reminder of the former grandeur of the neighborhood of Westlake.
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The recipe for the most legendary dish at Bullock's Tea Room.
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Bullock's Wilshire was the showpiece of the Bullock's department store chain, and the tea room was the crown jewel.
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The glitz of Las Vegas was all inspired by one Los Angeles supper club.
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Call Mama Weiss Los Angeles' first pop-up impresario.
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Chasen's was the hottest restaurant in town for decades: Shirley Temple and Donna Summer both made history there, 40 years apart.
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From the opening of the first Brown Derby (the famous hat building) on Wilshire Boulevard in 1926, it was a decidedly Hollywood establishment.
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And you thought Gwyneth Paltrow was the first star to preach a macrobiotic diet.
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How a habitual liar from Lithuania came to own the most popular restaurant in mid-century Beverly Hills -- and some of the recipes that got him there.
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LAPD's second ever female officer founded halfway homes for lost women and children, paving the way for programs for at-risk youths and adults throughout Los Angeles.
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The carcass of a long dismantled metal sign at Runyon Canyon Park reminder of the history that may or may not have happened right next door.
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A dilapidated sign near Griffith Park is a reminder of the former grandeur of the neighborhood of Westlake.
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The recipe for the most legendary dish at Bullock's Tea Room.
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Bullock's Wilshire was the showpiece of the Bullock's department store chain, and the tea room was the crown jewel.
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The glitz of Las Vegas was all inspired by one Los Angeles supper club.
-
Call Mama Weiss Los Angeles' first pop-up impresario.
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Chasen's was the hottest restaurant in town for decades: Shirley Temple and Donna Summer both made history there, 40 years apart.
-
From the opening of the first Brown Derby (the famous hat building) on Wilshire Boulevard in 1926, it was a decidedly Hollywood establishment.
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And you thought Gwyneth Paltrow was the first star to preach a macrobiotic diet.
