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Closed Lanes, Restricted Parking in West LA, Hollywood and Echo Park Through Late May
The approximately $70.2 million project covers multiple segments of SR-2 from Santa Monica to Echo Park and is intended to extend pavement life and improve safety. Caltrans will implement overnight lane closures and 24-hour parking […]
Last Thursday Concerts Return to Venice Beach this Week
Organizers are encouraging residents and visitors to bring friends, family, dogs, blankets and chairs. The Last Thursday Venice Summer Concert Series returns for a third year with a free show featuring Silver Fish and headliner […]
Piano Ensemble Brings Early June Performances to Santa Monica
The performances will showcase the diversity and uniqueness of collaborative piano compositions performed by SMC piano students. The Santa Monica College Piano Ensemble will present two concerts in early June featuring four-to-eight-hand piano and piano […]
Chinese Coffee Chain Eyes Santa Monica Expansion
Cotti Coffee, which launched in China in 2022, has grown explosively to more than 18,000 stores worldwide and operates in 33 countries. Cotti Coffee, a rapidly expanding Chinese coffee chain, is preparing to open locations […]
County Lets Wildfire Rent Price-Gouging Protections Expire
Supervisors had renewed the emergency rules on a month-to-month basis since last summer. A proposed 30-day extension failed to gain majority support during Tuesday’s board meeting. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday […]
Mixed Martial Arts Studio to Replace Pacific Palisades Asian Restaurant
The location previously housed a popular Pan-Asian restaurant known for creative dishes and cocktails that had operated for years. A new mixed martial arts studio called Ludus is scheduled to open in August at 15229 […]
Footage Shows Aftermath of Venice Stabbing at Horizon Ave. and Main St. (Video)
The victim was taken to the hospital in stable condition, while the suspect, who was later apprehended, also suffered injuries.
Where great minds grow at The Willows Community School (Video)
The Willows, a DK-8 co-educational school, enrolls 470 students from 51+ zip codes annually. As a balanced, progressive educational leader, experiential learning, technology, and arts are integrated into cutting-edge curriculum. We believe each child brings our community […]
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LA Jazz Festival to Bring Performances by John Legend and Janelle Monáe to Venice Beach and Dockweiler
Organizers say it will highlight Los Angeles’ deep jazz history, which traces back to Creole musicians who arrived via the Union Pacific rail line in the early 1900s The LA Jazz Festival will feature large-scale […]
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PCH Rehabilitation Projects Planned in Santa Monica and Malibu
The projects will rehabilitate roughly 120 lane miles of PCH between the McClure Tunnel in Santa Monica and the Los Angeles-Ventura county line Caltrans is moving forward with two major pavement rehabilitation projects on Pacific […]
Marina del Rey Woman Sentenced for Paying Homeless People to Register to Vote and Sign Petitions
According to a plea agreement filed in the case, Armstrong worked for about 20 years as a petition circulator, collecting signatures for ballot initiatives, referendums and recalls. A Marina del Rey woman has been federally […]
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Marina del Rey Attracts a Second Major Retailer in a Month
The off-price retailer announced the expansion Wednesday along with a second new California location in Torrance. Nordstrom Rack plans to open a new 30,000-square-foot store at Marina Marketplace in Marina del Rey in spring 2027. […]
Tequila and Mezcal Tasting Event Planned for Baja Cantina
The event is a conversational gathering aimed at enthusiasts interested in learning more rather than a high-volume tasting format. The Los Angeles Tequila Club is hosting a tequila and mezcal tasting event next month at […]
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Pita Cafe Plans New Location in Marina del Rey
Pita Cafe was founded in 2010 by Nouri and has built a following for its fresh Mediterranean fare, including chicken and beef kabobs. Pita Cafe, a Mediterranean restaurant chain that has become a fixture in […]
Venice Shorts: VNC Rejects Re-Use of Historic Church, Seeks Answers from St. Joseph Center
Designated as a LA historic landmark, the 121-year-old facility has been closed and dormant for over a decade, was most recently used as a church, but the usage rights have lapsed. By Nick Antonicello By […]
Newsom Announces $540M in Transportation Investments Across California
Officials said the money will support local transit projects, bridge and freight corridor improvements, and other infrastructure. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced more than $540 million in new transportation funding aimed at improving roads, bridges and […]
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