Las Vegas, often dubbed “The Entertainment Capital of the World,” is known for its live shows, party atmosphere, and of course, gambling! Millions of people flock to Vegas each year in hopes to live it up and hit it big. But have you ever wondered how some of the most iconic casinos we know and love came about? Let’s delve into the juicy history of some of Sin City’s mos...

• calendar_month July 30, 2024
• category Misc.
• post 2024, Casino, Entertainment, family fun, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Attractions, Las Vegas Events, Las Vegas NTE, Las Vegas Strip, Misc., Vacation

If you’re looking for a unique spot to explore southern California beaches, delicious restaurants, and some of the best activities – look no further than this guide to the best things to do in South Bay, Los Angeles!  Though often overlooked by Orange County and Los Angeles, the South Bay LA is an absolutely stunning area with its own character and typically fewer crowds. It...

• calendar_month August 5, 2024
• category Current Real Estate, Real Estate
• post 2024, 22280 Poppy Court, Beaches, Bike Friendly Community, Entertainment, Janie Bruce real estate insights, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Palos Verdes, Rancho Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Santa Monica, South Bay Torrance, Torrance

The Tradition Continues....We are proud to announce the 2024 Race Los Al | Los Alamitos.  September 14th, 2024.  A tradition for families, friends and neighbors. These events are so fun for the entire family.  Saturday, September 14, 2024 5K/10K 6:30 am BIB PICK UP/ Registration Opens 7:25 am Opening Ceremonies 7:30 am 5K/10K Run and 5K Walk Start (max 2 hr) Glow run and gl...

• calendar_month September 2, 2024
• category Community
• post 2024, Bike Friendly Community, Community, Entertainment, family fun, Los Alamitos, Race Los Alamitos

Photo credit: Envato Remember those skull-and-crossbones style warnings printed on record sleeves that ominously warned that “home taping is killing music”? If only they could have foreseen the digital grim reaper that’s descended on physical media over the last decade or so. Streaming still hasn’t taken enough of a shape for us to reliably know for sure where it&...

• calendar_month September 8, 2024
• category Entertainment, Misc.
• post 2024, Entertainment, family fun, Los Angeles, Misc., Orange County

The TASTE for LOS AL returns to The Shops at Rossmoor for its 23rd annual food and wine tasting fundraising event Saturday, October 12, 2024.  Behind Home Goods. The event will take place from 6-10 PM. 21 years and older. The event, which is the largest fundraiser for activities at Los Alamitos High School, is now also the largest single day food and wine tasting eve...

• calendar_month September 26, 2024
• category Community
• post 2024, Bike Friendly Community, California, Community, Entertainment, Janie Bruce, Los Alamitos, LOS ALAMITOS HIGH SCHOOL, Orange County, Pumpkin Fall, Rossmoor, Seal Beach, Taste For Los Al

The TASTE for LOS AL returns to The Shops at Rossmoor for its 23rd annual food and wine tasting fundraising event Saturday, October 12, 2024.  Behind Home Goods. The event will take place from 6-10 PM. 21 years and older. The event, which is the largest fundraiser for activities at Los Alamitos High School, is now also the largest single day food and wine tasting eve...

• calendar_month October 3, 2024
• category Community
• post 2024, Bike Friendly Community, Community, Entertainment, Janie Bruce, Los Alamitos, LOS ALAMITOS HIGH SCHOOL, Rossmoor, Seal Beach, Taste For Los Al, The TASTE for LOS AL

HOLIDAY HOME TOUR 2024 An annual tradition for more than 30 years, the Holiday Home Tour usually kicks off the festive winter season on the first Sunday of December with tours of beautifully decorated, remodeled homes; a tea room, a gift basket raffle, entertainment, and more.   ** All net proceeds go to fund the charities we support and to student scholarships. The next Holida...

• calendar_month October 20, 2024
• category Community, JANIE BRUCE
• post 11331 Kensington Rd Rossmoor, 2024, Bike Friendly Community, charities, Christmas, Community, Entertainment, families, Family Pets, fun celebration, Holiday Home Tour, Holiday Season, Home Decor, Home Design, Janie Bruce, Los Alamitos, Orange County, Rossmoor, Rossmoor / Los Alamitos, Rossmoor Woman's Club, RWC, Seal Beach

The Seal Beach Sun (formally known as the Journal) has been The Local Paper since April 1967.  This keeps neighbors and local residents up to date on what's going on with local businesses, new restaurants, residents and fun and cool events. The famous car show is coming soon with the live music bands on Main Street for the family to enjoy while taking a stroll down th...

• calendar_month October 27, 2024
• category Community, Local news
• post 2024, 2025, Beaches, Bike Friendly Community, Community, Entertainment, family fun, Family Pets, Janie Bruce, Local attractions, Local News, Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Seal Beach

The Elegantly Haunted Queen Mary Keeps Legends Alive in Long Beach Featured image credit: Russ Allison Loar The Queen Mary has quite the reputation. No, we don’t mean a disgraced monarch. We’re talking about the ocean liner RMS Queen Mary permanently moored in the Port of Long Beach. You know, the allegedly haunted Queen Mary? She ferried the world’s ultra-...

• calendar_month November 1, 2024
• category Local news
• post 2024, Entertainment, Local attractions, Local News, Long Beach, Los Angeles County

Featured image credit: Hermann Luyken Cirque du Soleil has become such a fixture of the Las Vegas experience that it’s hard to recall that the first permanent venture was a major risk. Up until then, the expectations of Las Vegas nightlife were drastically different. While most will agree that Siegfried and Roy did the heavy lifting of the Vegas entertainment revolution,...

• calendar_month November 17, 2024
• category Entertainment, Misc.
• post 2024, Entertainment, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Attractions, Las Vegas Events, Misc., Tips