It's Time for Jonathan Richman (Twice This Weekend)

Richman, taking the “dour” out of troubadour. We highlighted the Saturday Dec. 1 appearance by the original Modern Lover Jonathan Richman at {open} in Long Beach in our Calendar this week, but somehow forgot to include that the charming 56-year-old troubadour (and one of punk's progenitors) will also be playing Detroit Bar Sunday Dec. 2. …

To Do Tonight – 11/30

FREE FRIDAYS, until 5pm No admission cost every Friday. Long Beach Museum of Art, 2300 East Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, (562) 439-2119 HOMECOMING CHRISTMAS FAIR, 5pm The event will feature vendors, a kid's petting zoo, bounce houses, pony rides and of course Santa. Piecemakers Country Store, 1720 Adams Ave., Costa Mesa, (714) 641-3112 HOTEL CALIFORNIA: …

To Do Tonight – 11/29

SPECIAL SPARKLERS, 6pm Tasting of sparkling wines (start prepping for New Years!) WineStyles, 270 E 17th St., Ste. 14, Costa Mesa, (949) 631-6627 A CHRISTMAS WITH SCROOGE, 7pm Runs through December 23rd. Musical Theatre Village, 36-C Mauchly, Irvine THE WOMAN WHO WAS HEPBURN, 7pm Author William J. Mann will discuss his biography of the leading …

Sunday – 12/2

//exhibit// When in Rome 'Imperial Rome: Discovering the Ancient Civilization' So, yeah, we know all about the vomitoriums, boy orgies and lion feedings, but what have the ancient Romans done for us lately? The Muzeo in Anaheim is exhibiting more than 450 Imperial Roman artifacts, offering a glimpse into that era's culture, religion and people. …

To Do Tonight – 11/28

SCIENCE AND THE UNIVERSITY: AN EVOLUTIONARY TALE PART III, 5pm Lecture on science, security and control Crystal Cove Auditorium located at UC Irvine BREAD WORKSHOP, 6:30pm Cooking class. Sur la Table, 832 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach, (949) 640-2330 A VINEYARD IN TUSCANY: A WINE LOVER’S DREAM, 6:30pm Wine, appetizers and guest speaker, Ferenc Mate, who …

Cavil at Rest, Airborne Toxic Event, Detroit Bar, November 26, 2007

Cavil at Rest: Love congas all. Photo: Adrienne Los Feliz quintet Airborne Toxic Event play the kind of peppy, downcast rock I always seem to hear during my infrequent visits to Urban Outfitters. This sort of Strokes/Arctic Monkeys/Bloc Party steez goes in one ear and out the other without leaving much of an impact on …

OC Teen Molestor Suspended from Work in St. Louis

Remember Larry Stukenholtz? Probably not. The former Mater Dei choir teacher didn't get as much attention as his fellow molestor, former assistant boys' basketball coach Jeff Andrade. But Stukenholtz was also part of the most recent sex-abuse settlement by the Catholic Diocese of Orange. Stukenholtz is now a music professor at St. Louis Community College, …