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Megan Tan

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Move over, matcha: Why hojicha is quietly becoming LA’s drink of the summer

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By Megan Tan
| The LA Local
I was on the corner of Valley Boulevard and Stoneman Avenue in Alhambra a few weeks ago when I stumbled into a new coffee shop that was not what it seemed. As I walked into Monolith Coffee, I felt transported to a chic bar that resembled a science museum set in Japan. Rocks climbed the sides of the cafe’s high top tables, and small boulders hung from the ceiling like an art installation. “Wow,” I thought as I stood in a long line.
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Something is killing birds on local beaches — and no one knows why

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By Megan Tan
| California Love
This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today . This story first appeared on The LA Local. It started like a typical Sunday afternoon in Long Beach. I took my regular African dance class with Ndella Davis-Diassy, then had some out-of-this-world barbecue at Chef Memo’s before ending my afternoon with a long walk along the coast with a friend.
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747 in Exposition Park?

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By Christopher Damien Verified, Martin Romero Verified, Megan Tan
| California Love
"The Blob": According to the NOAA IEA Program, an oceanic heat wave known as “The Blob” has been present in the Pacific Ocean for the past seven years. “The Blob” is a mass of water with elevated temperatures moving around the Pacific Ocean. Fish dislike warm water, so when “The Blob” moves into specific regions, fish either dive deeper into colder temperatures or move farther away into colder waters.
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