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Songwriter Jimmy Webb discusses his massive '70s hit 'MacArthur Park'
There aren't many songs that have been recorded by a more varied group of artists than Jimmy Webb's seven-minute opus "MacArthur Park." Originally recorded by Irish actor Richard Harris in the ...
Alysa Liu becomes first American woman in 19 years to win figure skating world title
Alysa Liu never expected to win the world championships. After all, the 19-year-old figure skater retired from the sport ...
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Bass announces drop in violent crime near MacArthur Park since January
“There is progress in the neighborhood here in MacArthur Park and I know the work will ... there were nearly 100 instances of ...
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MacArthur Park, riddled with drugs and crime, is different now, mayor says
MacArthur Park has changed, says L.A. Mayor Karen Bass. The troubled public square in Westlake has seen gang shootings, rampant drug use, discarded syringes, homelessness, people experiencing ...
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MacArthur Park business owner charged for selling 350k worth of stolen goods
Blanca Escobar’s business on 6th Street across from MacArthur Park had $360,000 worth of stolen goods, including cosmetics, clothes and toiletries, the DA’s office said, adding the products ...
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LA city leaders say crime fighting efforts in MacArthur Park are paying off
Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell said overall crime in the MacArthur Park area has reduced by 42% over the last few months, as the department has increased enforcement efforts and ...