All posts tagged "Los Angeles"

  • A section of roadway following an earthquake cracked in Napa, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
    99.9 percent probability of LA-area quake over magnitude-5: NASA

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — There is a 99.9 percent chance of a magnitude-5 or greater earthquake striking within three years in the greater Los Angeles area, where a similar sized temblor caused more the $12 million in...

    • Posted October 21, 2015
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  • About 160 PAVA volunteers helped clean up the Central Hollywood area Saturday.
    PAVA volunteers clean up Central Hollywood

    By Kim Hyung-jae A group of 120 student volunteers and parents helped clean up the Central Hollywood Neighborhood Council and a few residences Saturday. The volunteers, members of the Pacific American Volunteer Association, hailed from a diversity...

    • Posted October 19, 2015
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  • Kim Bum-soo
    Canceled Korean concerts anger LA fans

    By Kim Hyung-jae A string of canceled and postponed Los Angeles concerts by South Korean musical acts have angered fans. Fans who bought tickets priced upwards of $100 to $200 to see famous ballader Kim Bum-soo live...

    • Posted October 14, 2015
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  • (Courtesy of kaserviceday.org)
    Korean American Service Day to host five-city volunteer effort

    An organization of young leaders will hold Korean American Service Day across five cities Oct. 17. Volunteers will participate in opportunities by churches, community centers and other non-profits in New York, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Los Angeles and...

    • Posted October 12, 2015
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  • Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu, of South Korea, throws at a practice. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
    Dodgers’ Ryu-turns to throwing for first time after surgery

    By Brian Han Los Angeles Dodgers’ starting pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin began his return to form Tuesday when he threw for the first time following his season-ending shoulder surgery. The South Korean was shut down back in May...

    • Posted October 9, 2015
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  • Top to bottom: HEO, Sultan of the Disco, WYM
    Seoulsonic tour brings Korean indie acts to Los Angeles

    By Tae Hong Three Korean indie standouts are hitting Los Angeles this week as a part of a Seoulsonic tour also spanning San Francisco and New York. Bands WYM, HEO and Sultan of the Disco will each...

    • Posted October 8, 2015
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  • Trash litters the area near Da Wool Jung in Koreatown, Los Angeles, Tuesday morning. (Park Sang-hyuk/Korea Times)
    LA Korean festival leaves behind trash

    This year’s Los Angeles Korean Festival may be over, but its remnants — namely trash, especially in and near Seoul International Park on Normandie Avenue — remain. The festival foundation said it postponed cleaning efforts to Wednesday...

    • Posted October 7, 2015
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