Cooking at Home: Yankee-Style Pot Roast

How do you like entering a kitchen that feels warm and filled with scents of something delicious roasting in the oven? It is one of my favorite culinary experiences...

Kid’s Coloring Contest Winners: Dec. 2020

Congratulations to the WINNERS of our Kid's Club Coloring Contest! Our top four participants win 4 Free Tickets to Raging Waters!

John’s Picture Perfect Contest: December 2020

Do you love to take pictures? Submit your photos to the Picture Perfect contest. Once a month, the best pics are selected for publication. If your photo is published, you'll receive a $25 Amazon e-Gift Card!

There’s No Place Like Home

I’ve finally achieved my goal – appearing on the cover of Alive! in my pajamas! Well, at least the brand-new ready-for-photograph version of my pajamas...

ALIVE! AROUND THE WORLD: Santa Barbara

Alive! goes wherever you go! Club Members bring their recent copy of Alive! with them when they travel and and we publish their picture...

Life’s Important Moments: In Memoriam Dec. 2020

Our thoughts and condolences are with the family and friends of the following current and retired City employees who have passed away...

Lifes Moments: Retirements Listing December 2020

Here’s a listing of all those who retired from the City this month.

LA Public Library’s Top Ten: December

Here’s what LA was reading, watching and listening to...

John’s Picture Perfect Contest: November 2020

Do you love to take pictures? Submit your photos to the Picture Perfect contest. Once a month, the best pics are selected for publication. If your photo is published, you'll receive a $25 Amazon e-Gift Card!

Cooking at Home: Mediterranean ‘Tacos’ a la Pumpkin Seed Greek Kale Salad

Here is a quick and easy dish that combines Mediterranean tastes with tacos of Mexico. Instead of tortillas, lavash flatbreads are used. Instead of refried beans, we use hummus...