June 13, 2024 (La Mesa) -- The third annual La Mesa Juneteenth and Friends celebration is being held this Sunday, June 16 at MacArthur Park, 4975 Memorial Drive in La Mesa.

A record dating back to June 24, 1888, has officially been broken, according to the National Weather Service. On this day, ...

Taylor Mac does not set out to bite the hand that feeds in a new play satirizing cultural philanthropy. The MacArthur “genius ...

Taylor Mac does not set out to bite the hand that feeds in a new play satirizing cultural philanthropy. The MacArthur “genius ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers will announce on Thursday plans to assist immigrant communities impacted by the recent ICE raids in Los Angeles.

Before Donna Summer turned “MacArthur Park” into a disco dance hit, it had much humbler origins. Written in 1967 by Jimmy Webb, it was first recorded by Irish actor and singer Richard Harris.

“He brought a great kind of theatrical dignity to ‘MacArthur Park’ and to those songs,” Webb professed. “If he missed a note or he didn’t carry it off particularly well as a singer, he had the actor’s ...

The “MacArthur Park Suite” medley, which also includes bits of “One of a Kind” and “Heaven Knows,” stretches to nearly 18 minutes, creating a disco epic. — L.M.

Residents in the Westlake District come to the park to exercise, play soccer, and fish in the lake that’s stocked with carp. Photo by Saul Gonzalez. Meanwhile, residents in the MacArthur Park area, ...

Jimmy Webb’s ‘MacArthur Park’ is a musical monster that keeps rising from the dead The multi-Grammy Award-winner is returning to Hollywood's Catalina Jazz Club on Friday, Jan. 31 and ...