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Week in Review: Hollywood Sign Saga Continues, Vin Scully Star Update and Hollywood Fringe Begins

Catch up on the top stories in Hollywood last week.

In case you missed them, here are the top stories for the week of June 12-18.

The they will donate the needed $2,500 to repair Vin Scully's Walk of Fame Star after seeing fans' efforts to raise money to repair the marker's cracks.

Makdon Michaelov's  for second-degree murder and arson was upheld by a three-justice panel from California's 2nd District Court of Appeal. He was arrested in 2007 and is serving a 23-year-to-life prison sentence.

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A Hollywood sign seekers to "Go Away." The warning in Hollywoodland comes as the issue of where to direct tourists is being evaluated by Councilman Tom LaBonge's office.

Bonds for renovations to the historic Montecito Apartments. Upgrades planned for the low-income senior housing complex at 6650 Franklin Ave. in Hollywood include new appliances, flooring and paint.

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The Hollywood Fringe Festival on Thursday. In its second year, the festival's programing includes nearly 1,000 performances throughout its 10-day run.

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