John’s Picture Perfect Contest: January 2022
Submit your photos to the Picture Perfect contest, and you could win a $25 Amazon Gift Card. Once a month, the best pics are selected for publication...
Cooking Classic: ‘BLTAE’ – Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Avocado and Egg
The BLT has been part of the typical American diet for decades. There have been multiple variations introduced to the BLT concept, in which a variety of condiments, breads, and other ingredients have taken the BLT to new levels...
LA Public Library’s Top Ten: January 2022
Here’s what LA was reading, watching and listening to...
Larios in the City: January 2022
Robert Larios, the Club’s President & CEO, honors Club members with the coveted Club Retirement Plaque...
John’s Picture Perfect Contest: Best of 2021
Alive! presents some of our favorite winners from ‘John’s Picture Perfect’ contest from 2021.
Alive! Around the World: Egypt, England Part 2
Alive! goes wherever you go! Club Members bring their recent copy of Alive! with them when they travel and and we publish their picture...
Lifes Moments: Retirements Listing January 2022
Here’s a listing of all those who retired from the City this month...
Life’s Important Moments: In Memoriam January 2022
Our thoughts and condolences are with the family and friends of the following current and retired City employees who have passed away...
A Story in Steel and Glass
Sometimes a building is just a building. To my way of looking at it, though, in the case of the impressive new Airport Police headquarters adjacent to the north runways of LAX, it signals much more...
Cooking: Potatoes au Gratin
There are so many variations of Potatoes au Gratin that you can’t go wrong with any that are tried and true. For the recipe I made here, I use heavy cream; in some recipes it is not required. But I think it adds a thickness and creaminess...
