His history-making tiles earn instant name recognition. Who was Ernest Batchelder?
Batchelder produced his earliest tiles from his home on the banks of the Arroyo Seco. He later founded the Batchelder Tile ...
Amid wildfire recovery’s race against time, Altadenans defend art and history, one tile at a time
The clock is ticking on saving architectural gems crafted by Ernest Batchelder in the rubble of the Eaton fire ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousts fire chief over deadly wildfires
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has been let go effective immediately, Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday.
LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
Mayor Karen Bass says 1,000 firefighters could have been on duty the morning the fires broke out but "were instead sent home ...
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass fires Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing her response to Palisades wildfire
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday she has fired Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, citing in part her ...
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‘It breaks my heart’: Local musicians gather for Chautauqua’s ‘Concert for LA,’ a benefit for Eaton Fire victims
Chautauqua gathered an all-star cast of Colorado musicians for the lineup including performances from Jason Hann (String ...
Why Did It Take a Fire for the World to Learn of Altadena’s Black Arts Legacy?
As Frieze Los Angeles shines a spotlight on art in the city, one community, long facing institutional apathy, calls for ...
Altadena school destroyed during Eaton Fire finds new campus thanks to $500,000 grant
Thanks to a $500,000 charitable grant, Odyssey Charter Schools will have a new learning space after the Eaton Fire destroyed ...
California has known that disabled people need help in fires. After LA, can it better prepare?
“Older adults and people with disabilities are often disproportionately impacted by wildfires due to factors like mobility limitations, chronic health conditions and social isolation, and that appears ...
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A community united in preserving history and heritage of Altadena
The community of Altadena is coming together after the devastating Eaton Fire tore through the town, rallying to save its ...
People used to buy homes through catalogs. Could that idea help Altadena?
As residents continue to imagine what Altadena’s future could look like after the Eaton fire, dreamers have begun mapping ...
‘Disaster amnesia’: The Los Angeles wildfires revealed a deeper, more vicious cycle that has plagued California for decades
The secret is out, but the charred remains of LA neighborhoods still might not be enough to change the Golden State’s ...