LOS ANGELES — From rooftops, open fields, street corners and office windows, Angelenos turned their eyes to the sky Aug. 21 to catch a glimpse of the first solar eclipse visible in the United States since 1979. At the Griffith Observatory, thousands of star-gazers waited hours to view the eclipse, even though Southern California was…
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LOS ANGELES — Griffith Observatory officials are cautioning those planning to attend a free public viewing of the Aug. 21 solar eclipse to prepare for “very large crowds,” and to take all necessary precautions to protect their eyes from direct exposure to the sun. The viewing event is from 9:05 a.m. to 11:44 a.m., the…
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LOS ANGELES — The City Council unanimously approved spending $100,000 toward a traffic study in and around Griffith Park and the Hollywood sign March 31. The study — to be paid for with discretionary funds from 4th District Councilman David Ryu — will focus on the western side of Griffith Park and provide recommendations on…
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