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The iconic Hollywood sign was altered on Monday, an incident that resulted in several arrests. 

Pranksters Change Hollywood Sign To Hollyboob For Breast Cancer Awareness, Arrested Feb 02, 2021, 13:14 IST Six pranksters including a woman were arrested for changing the iconic Hollywood sign and strategically changing it to convey what they said was a breast cancer awareness message, according to LA police, on Monday . The Hollywood sign is an American cultural icon overlooking Hollywood, Los Angeles and is situated on Mount Lee, in the Hollywood Hills area of the Santa Monica Mountains. As per reports in the LA Times they had changed the letters W  and D  with a big sheet with th...

Letters to the Editor: Mayor Richard Riordan remembers Tom LaBonge the peacemaker © (Los Angeles Times) City Councilman Tom LaBonge walks on Mount Lee above the Hollywood Sign on April 26, 2010. (Los Angeles Times) To the editor: My heart broke when I heard of former L.A. City Councilman Tom LaBonge's sudden death. He was my dear friend and a consummate public servant who loved Los Angeles. Honest, jovial and smart, he was a master navigator of our city's complex bureaucracy, equally skilled at getting streets fixed and calming upset residents. Tom was chief of field operations when I was ...

Former Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge adored Los Angeles. The 39-year veteran of City Hall regularly asked Angelenos to name their favorite L.A. buildings. He handed out calendars featuring his photographs of the city and loaves of pumpkin bread baked by local nuns. He was a champion of Griffith Park, hiking there every day, and worked to expand its size by hundreds of acres. When voters considered breaking up the city into two or three pieces, LaBonge made clear he was passionately opposed. If secession were approved, “the sun would rise and all the other things would happen,” L...