We had three warm months last year, but we did not have summer.
On Friday morning, the Hollywood Bowl announced it soon would welcome a live audience. On Friday afternoon, the Dodgers did, for the first time in 18 months.
In Los Angeles, we mark summers by Dodger Dogs and picnics at the Hollywood Bowl.
“It feels like L.A. is back,” Mayor Eric Garcetti said. “It feels like life is returning.”
For more than a year, we’ve been warned that singing, chanting and yelling is best avoided, for fear of exhaling virus-carrying droplets.