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Socal Wanderer
SoCal Wanderer
A Guide to Hiking the San Gabriel Valley
Post date:Here are five great places to explore on foot in the San Gabriel Valley that aren’t too far afield, yet have plenty of fodder for your sense of adventure.
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Pio Pico
Lost L.A.
Latinos Are a Resurgent Political Force in California. What Does Pío Pico’s Legacy Mean to Them Today?
Post date:Pío Pico’s life story will continue to remind California of what we were and what we will continue to be.
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The Nosh
Food
A Regional Chinese Cold Noodle Guide To Los Angeles
Post date:It's been unusually hot here in Los Angeles, which means it's time for some cold noodles.
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The Nosh
Food
7 Chinese Vegetable Dishes in the San Gabriel Valley
Post date:Though Chinese cuisine is heavy on the pork and carbs, there will always be at least one vegetable dish on the dinner table.
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Departures
Departures
Rockhaven: L.A.'s First Feminist Sanitarium
Post date:Rockhaven in La Crescenta is unique among other mental institutions of its time largely because of Richards' feminist mission for a sanitarium where female patients would be treated with respect and dignity.
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The Nosh
Food
5 Great Chinese Poultry Dishes in the San Gabriel Valley
Post date:The Chinese approach to poultry is unbelievably diverse. Fortunately, Los Angeles has access to a plethora of regional styles.
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iconic neighborhood restaurants
Food
Iconic Neighborhood Restaurants: Monterey Park
Post date:Before it was called "America's first suburban Chinatown," Monterey Park was home to white and Mexican settlers and Japanese farmers. In the 1950s it was called "the Mexican Beverly Hills."
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The Nosh
Food
6 Great Ramen Restaurants In The San Gabriel Valley
Post date:The San Gabriel Valley has a solid selection of ramen joints, including some unusual specialties. Popcorn chicken ramen, anyone?
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el monte
Departures
Lost Girl: Tales about Loving and Leaving 1970s El Monte
Post date:El Monte has produced numerous writers, including Benita Morgan Bishop who documents 1970s El Monte through the wide-eyed perspective of her young narrator.
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east of east
History & Society
Train Versus Pedestrian on Valley Boulevard
Post date:The mournful train whistle along Valley Blvd. brings back memories of his father's mysterious death for author Alex Espinoza.
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el monte
Departures
The Creatures of Legg Lake: Concrete Sculptures of Benjamin Dominguez
Post date:The fantastic sea creatures by the Mexican-born artist have played an important historic role in integrating the once newly-created Whittier Narrows Parks into the contested landscape.
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Asian food
Food
Asian Fusion On The Rise In The San Gabriel Valley
Post date:Asian fusion restaurants are on the rise in the San Gabriel Valley. Think French fries with spam and poke nachos.
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l.a. letters
History & Society
On Location: Montebello
Post date:In the landscape of Los Angeles suburbs, Montebello is among the most historic. The city's population is especially known for its Chicano, Armenian, and Japanese communities. This week L.A. Letters celebrates the past, present and future of Montebello.
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el monte
Departures
A Punk Approach to Running in El Monte
Post date:El Monte cross country runners have a unique perspective of their city's landscape. Their stories are told in a homegrown film, "Varsity Punks."
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Food
7 Great Asian Desserts in the San Gabriel Valley
Post date:Asian desserts found in the San Gabriel Valley are a mix of colors, textures, and quirkiness.
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el monte
Departures
Bridging Cultures at El Monte Education Center
Post date:For an El Monte teen already bilingual in English and Spanish, learning Chinese can have social and economic advantages for her future.
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chinese food
Food
Where to Eat Vegetarian Chinese Food in Los Angeles
Post date:Chinese vegetarian restaurants are masters of faux meat. Here are five great restaurants to try in the San Gabriel Valley.
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Asia
SoCal Connected
All About That Badminton: San Gabriel Valley a Hot Spot for the Sport
All About That Badminton: San Gabriel Valley a Hot Spot for the Sport
Post date:Badminton is a popular sport in Asia that has gained a dedicated following in the San Gabriel Valley since the '90s.
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intersections
History & Society
From Small Farming to Urban Agriculture: El Monte and Subsistence Homesteading
Post date:Subsistence Homesteading project in El Monte and San Fernando gave select families the opportunity to supplement their income during the Great Depression with food they grew themselves.
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Food
A Guide to Chinese Liquor in Los Angeles
Post date:China is the top beer producing country in the world, but it can still be a challenge to find Chinese-made alcohol in L.A.