This is Anthony Byrnes Opening the Curtain on LA Theater for KCRW. Happy New Year LA Theater! While most of us were consumed with the holidays the LA Weekly announced a major change in theater ...

Shopping local used to be a matter of fact. Lately, it’s a trend, driven more by hype and sentiment than necessity. In a global marketplace, what “local” even means has become blurry and sometimes ...

Editor's note: This opinion piece was updated Monday, June 24, 2024 with updated information. As farm stands and farmer’s markets open this summer, consider what it means to support local. Purchasing ...

Kristen Bach, owner of Treehouse Kid & Craft, poses for a portrait inside her shop in Athens, Ga., on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. With the holiday shopping season about to kick into high gear, the ...