Editor’s Note: For our May issue of SCNG Premium Magazine, L.A. native and not-so-secret foodie Tyler Shaun Evains offered up her personal recommendations for some of her favorite Black-owned restaurants around the region. Feast your eyes on her top picks: The Flavor Table Seafood for breakfast, anyone? What to try at this Creole spot in…
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Nobu Ryokan Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s Malibu restaurant is one of the places dedicated foodies must know. Perched on Carbon Beach, also known as “Billionaire’s Beach,” the exclusive Nobu Ryokan in Malibu features a specialty menu for guests and gives them prime access to Nobu Malibu, which is one of the best spots in L.A. for…
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Did you know Metrolink’s Orange County Line connects travelers to lots of prime food destinations? On weekends, all-day passes for adults are $10, while riders 17 and younger can hop aboard for free. Riding the rails reduces your carbon footprint and, according to the Metrolink’s stats, “by taking the train, Metrolink riders annually help reduce…
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ST. PETERSBURG — Manny Banuelos knew that eventually, his journey would end with him wearing a Yankees uniform in the big leagues. It just took a lot longer for it to happen. In 2008, Banuelos was signed out of his native Mexico and was considered one of the brightest up-and-coming arms in the Yankees organization.…
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Schuyler MacPherson takes a vanilla ice cream bar out of the freezer, dips it twice in liquid chocolate, presses crumbled Butterfingers into the chocolate, wraps tissue paper around the bottom to catch drips and hands over the finished ice cream bar. It’s the signature product of MacPherson’s Ice Cream, a stand with a rich, not…
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To drive, or not to drive? With gas prices and COVID-19 cases surging, that is the question for Southern Californians this Memorial Day weekend. Beth Probeus and her family of four are taking the plunge, driving south to San Diego. Their adventures, she said, will include lots of fresh air. “We’re only comfortable with outdoor…
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Yankees, who are currently without Josh Donaldson and DJ LeMahieu, signed veteran infielder Matt Carpenter Thursday. Carpenter, 36, has batted .262 with 301 doubles, 28 triples, 155 home runs and 576 RBI in 1,329 games over parts of 11 Major League seasons, all with the St. Louis Cardinals. The left-handed…
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Marisela Robles was at home in Anaheim on Thursday morning, packing for a trip to Puerto Vallarta, when suddenly she heard a boom. A white pickup veered off a road and slammed through a wall, landing right where she had been seated just seconds before. “I’m facing the window and all of a sudden, the…
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By MATTHEW BARAKAT FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Amber Heard told jurors Thursday that a harassment campaign waged against her by ex-husband Johnny Depp has left her humiliated and scared for her life from multiple death threats, and said she just wants “Johnny to leave me alone.” Heard was the final witness in the six-week…
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In the aftermath of the elementary school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, the Miami Heat used a pre-game moment to urge fans to contact U.S. Sens. Marco Rubio and Rick Scott, both Florida Republicans, “demanding their support for common sense gun laws” — and telling them they can “make change at the ballot box.” Rubio, who…
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