Join us this week as we head south to Orange County, where we’ll talk with Cynthia Ward about the pleasures and challenges she’s experienced as a Trustee of the historic Anaheim Cemetery. We’ll also visit with archivist Angel Diaz to learn about her work with the California’s Gold Exhibit and Huell Howser Archive at Chapman University.

Cynthia Ward's Anaheim Cemetery tour, November 15.

California’s Gold Exhibit and Huell Howser Archive at Chapman University.

Barry Day's Raymond Chandler book release event.

January's arson-themed forensic science seminar.

Laurie Olin reflects on Pershing Square after 20 years.

Shoe shine stand opens in Union Station.

Alameda Theatre on Whittier Boulevard is for sale.

LACMA announces its largest donation ever.

Upcoming Bus Tours

Hotel Horrors & Main Street Vice

Richard’s Birthday Bus Tour of Public Mausolea

Pasadena Confidential with Crimebo the Clown

Eastside Babylon

The Real Black Dahlia

Charles Bukowski’s Haunts of a Dirty Old Man

In A Lonely Place: Raymond Chandler’s Los Angeles

Birth of Noir: Jame's M. Cain’s Los Angeles