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Korean picture books head to Los Angeles for free family events
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The Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles will host author Zo-O and an exhibition of award-winning Korean picture books on Aug. 22 and 23 in Koreatown and West Hollywood.
Jaipur Literature Festival adds Los Angeles and Toronto to 2026 North America tour
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JLF USA and JLF Toronto will expand to seven North American cities in 2026, with new stops in Los Angeles and Toronto from Sept. 11 to Oct. 4. The lineup brings prominent writers, thinkers and cultural voices into conversations on AI, geopolitics,…
California small businesses warned on workplace violence liability
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Workplace safety expert Michael Corwin says California small businesses open to the public face civil liability from workplace violence even when they have just one employee.
Environmental Lights taps Phoenix Marketing Group for national CEDIA push
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Environmental Lights has named Phoenix Marketing Group as its national sales representative agency in the CEDIA and residential custom integration channel.
Former Red Bull executive builds Surfwater into California lifestyle brand
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Surfwater California, founded by former Red Bull executive Serkan Barutcu, is positioning itself as more than a bottled water company.
Southern California businesses lean on private security as crime concerns rise
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Businesses across Southern California are expanding the use of private security guard services as they weigh property crime, theft, vandalism, and workplace safety risks.
Tokyo and London leaders deepen ties on AI, climate and finance
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Tokyo Gov. Koike Yuriko met London Mayor Sadiq Khan and City of London Lady Mayor Susan Langley in Tokyo on June 18 to expand cooperation on climate action, artificial intelligence and financial services.
Promising Solutions marks 20 years serving Los Angeles SMBs
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Promising Solutions is marking 20 years in business as it expands its managed IT, cloud, Microsoft 365 and cybersecurity services for small and mid-sized companies across Greater Los Angeles.
Toyama Prefecture brings wagashi, travel pitch to Los Angeles
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Toyama Prefecture hosted a wagashi workshop and tourism seminar at JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles on July 29-30, 2026, as part of a broader push to raise its profile with U.S. travelers and the travel trade.
Peyton List hosts portrait event for women at Los Angeles Mission
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Peyton List organized a self-expression event on Aug. 9 for women at the Anne Douglas Center at Los Angeles Mission in Los Angeles.
Forum Info-Tech launches AI IT services for Microsoft Copilot adoption
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Forum Info-Tech has launched a new AI IT services line to help small and mid-market businesses adopt Microsoft 365 Copilot and other AI tools with stronger data governance, security alignment and training.
NEMA Roofing expands Southern California service footprint
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NEMA Roofing is expanding its residential and commercial roofing services across Southern California, including Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
AQP One launches AI sleep wellness feature JBA AICare Lullaby
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AQP One has introduced JBA AICare Lullaby, an AI-supported sleep wellness feature that uses physiological trend modeling to personalize relaxation and sleep-preparation audio.
Sustainable Richmond Expo opens exhibitor applications for first event
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The inaugural Sustainable Richmond Expo 2026 will bring local sustainability businesses, nonprofits, agencies and community groups together Sept. 26 at Richmond City Council Chambers.
Gabrieleno San Gabriel Band and California Botanic Garden formalize partnership
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The Gabrieleno San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians and California Botanic Garden signed a memorandum of understanding in Claremont, California, on Aug. 11, 2026, formalizing years of collaboration on native plant stewardship, education and…
Los Angeles exhibition links Sardinia’s ancient monuments to embodied cultural heritage
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A Los Angeles exhibition opening Aug. 15 at YA! brings together contemporary art, archaeology, and U.S.–Italy cultural exchange through work on Sardinia’s Nuraghe Piscu.
AnimalZone returns for season 16 with wildlife rescue stories
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AnimalZone premieres its 16th season August 15 on Cox Television’s national network, bringing new stories of conservation, rescue and human-animal bonds from Florida to California.
VFS Fire helps California businesses shift from AFFF to fluorine-free foam systems
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VFS Fire & Security Services is helping Southern California facilities prepare for California’s AFFF phaseout as SB 1044 tightens PFAS-related foam rules.
California bill to add health habits education heads to governor
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A bipartisan California bill backed by End Chronic Disease has cleared the state Assembly and now awaits Gov. Newsom’s decision.
Influential Women spotlights environmental scientist Ann Elizabeth Rosecrance
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Influential Women is featuring Ann Elizabeth Rosecrance for more than 45 years of work in environmental science, laboratory quality, sustainability and education.
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