2021: The Year in Pictures
As we put 2021 in our rearview mirror, we want to take a moment to reflect on the visual highlights.
Jan. 1, 2021, was the first cancellation of the Rose Parade since 1945. That was followed by goats on surfboards, drought in the West and a homeless wedding held in Echo Park.Jim Safford stops to take a photo of a deserted Colorado Boulevard, which was empty because, for the first time since 1945, the Rose Parade in Pasadena was canceled. Blame the COVID-19 pandemic.Rioters, fueled by President Trump’s continued baseless claims of election fraud, charge the U.S.
A homeless man sleeps on a couch while spectators watch sanitation crews clear a homeless encampment along Ocean Front Walk in Venice. The sanitation crew eventually woke the man and removed the couch.Team Hula Girls in the 14-year-old match during a 6-man beach volleyball tournament at Manhattan Beach.Aug. 12:
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