$40 million buys a beauty

La Belle Vie, the mammoth Bel-Air residence built in 1993 for philanthropist Iris Cantor by her husband, Bernard Gerald Cantor, has sold for $40 million, public records show. The sale is one of the highest this year in Los Angeles County. The mansion had been marketed at $53 million since 2009. It was designed to house the Cantors’ extensive art collections. The 35,000 square feet of living space include a three-story entry hall, a formal library, Read more [...]

Hot Property: Saying adieu to a beauty

LOS ANGELES -   Reading Eagle Internet ServicesTurrisi Podiatry PracticeReading Eagle Company Direct Marketing/Mail [+] Enlarge. (4 pictures)   -  La Belle Vie, the mammoth Bel-Air residence built in 1993 for philanthropist Iris Cantor by her husband, Bernard Gerald Cantor, has sold for $40 million, public records show. The sale is one of the highest this year in Los Angeles County. The mansion had been marketed at $53 million since 2009. It was designed to house the Cantors' extensive Read more [...]

Record-making Woorim’s in luck

CHANGE OF FORTUNE: Woorim, unlucky in the Stradbroke, carried a record 58.5kg to score back-to-back wins in the $175,000 Listed Glasshouse at Caloundra yesterday under jockey Damian Browne. Picture: Peter Wallis Source: The Courier-Mail CONNECTIONS of Woorim were left to ponder what might have been as the top sprinter picked up a consolation prize by winning yesterday's $175,000 Read more [...]

Independence Day July 4th 2011 Fireworks Shows in Los Angeles County

July 2 East Los Angeles Los Angeles County Civic Center 3rd Street across from Lake (South Mednik Ave) 9:00 p.m. Irwindale Irwindale Speedway 13300 Live Oak 6:00 9:00 p.m. San Pedro Cabrillo Beach 3800 Stephen M. White Dr. 9:00 p.m. July 3 Catalina Island, Two Harbors Isthmus Cove Barge 9:00 p.m. Cudahy Cudahy Park 5220 Santa Ana St. (Field that backs up to the Riverbed) 9:00 p.m. La Mirada La Mirada High School (Soccer Field) 13520 Adelfa Ave. 9:00 p.m. La Puente  La Read more [...]

Spechenka finally has turn in sun

INJURY-PRONE stayer Spechenka put Beaudesert trainer Ben Ahrens back in the spotlight with a narrow victory in the listed Caloundra Cup yesterday. Spechenka, ridden by Ryan Wiggins, stormed home from last to narrowly deny Victorian stayer Gold In Dubai adding the 2400-metre feature to his win in the Ipswich Cup last month. Ahrens, 32, conceded he had almost given up hope with Spechenka this campaign after the five-year-old suffered a horror run of injuries. Read more [...]

Mothers and daughters exercise their relationship

Advertisement Photo by Andy Towle Warming up before beginning their walk, these mothers and daughters enjoy the group activity. Cassandra Stouder and Nana Ray led the group as they stretched their legs with various exercises. As the late shadows crept across Green Valley Park, two-dozen moms and daughters gathered to share in camaraderie, learn about health and fitness and take a walk. “We saw this event listed in the Payson Roundup. Since my Read more [...]