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Ray Vega, Owner Of Casa Vega, Dies At Age 85
SHERMAN OAKS—Ray Vega, founder of Casa Vega, passed away on Monday, January 11 at the age of 85. Casa Vega, located at 13301 Ventura...
Teacher Nicholas Glover Dies From Covid-19
STUDIO CITY— On January 8, 2021, Nicholas Glover, a fourth grade teacher who taught at room 17 in Carpenter Community Charter School, died from...
YMCA Offers Free Breast Cancer Screenings
WEST HOLLYWOOD— Starting on January 21, 2021, the West Hollywood YMCA, located on 1553 Schrader Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, will be offering a...
BGC And SMMUSD Brings Social Justice Initiative Course
MALIBU—The Boys and Girls Club of Malibu and the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District are partnering to launch a project-based course for high school...
Proposition Of “Hero Pay” May Come To Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, January 5, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, which enacts ordinances, sets salaries, and establishes specific regulations, approved the idea...
Dr. Dre Hospitalized After Suffering Brain Aneurysm
HOLLYWOOD—On Monday, January 4, music producer Dr. Dre, 55, whose legal name is Andre Romelle Young, suffered a brain aneurysm and was rushed by...
Vittorio’s Ristorante Closes Until January 12
PACIFIC PALISADES—Located at 16646 Marquez Ave, Vittorio Ristorante & Pizzeria, a family-friendly Italian restaurant will close until January 12, 2021 after receiving notice that...
Kirk Cameron Hosts Event Despite COVID-19 Regulations
MALIBU—On New Year’s Eve, Thursday, December 31, 2020, actor Kirk Cameron, known for playing Mike Seaver on the ABC sitcom "Growing Pains" hosted a...
West Hollywood Partners With Artists
WEST HOLLYWOOD—West Hollywood is working to decorate the empty storefronts, and highlight properties for rent by creating temporary art exhibitions in those store windows...
Pink’s Hot Dogs Will Be Closing For 2 Months
MELROSE—Iconic Hollywood Hotdog Shop, Pink’s Hot Dogs, announced Thursday, December 31, that it will be closing for two months due to the current surge...
Santa Monica Food Pantry Opening Soon
SANTA MONICA— On January 6, 2021, Santa Monica College (SMC), which is located at 1900 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, will have a...
Blake Griffin Buys Brentwood Mansion For $5.9 Million
BRENTWOOD—NBA player Blake Griffin, who currently plays for the Detroit Pistons has purchased a mansion in Brentwood for about $5.9 million. The 31-year-old Oklahoma...
Mike Moustakas Lists Malibu Property For $1.5 Million
MALIBU—Mike Moustakas has listed his Malibu Townhome for almost $1.5 million. The 32-year-old Los Angeles native is a baseball infielder for the Cincinnati Reds....
Residential Burglary Suspects Arrested
SANTA MONICA—On Saturday, December 26, around 8:20 p.m., the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) responded to an ongoing residential burglary, which included a several...
“Keep Bel-Air Beautiful” Program Seeks Donations
BEL AIR—The Bel-Air Association, along with "Keep Bel-Air Beautiful," will soon send out a year-end letter asking the public to make donations to the...
Malibu City Council Extends Deadline
MALIBU—On December 14, the Malibu City Council reached the decision to extend the deadline until November 8, 2021, to apply to rebuild non-conforming homes...
John Angelo Dies At 98
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Thursday, December 17, John Angelo, a former dancer, choreographer and actor known from various MGM musical died at the age of 98....
Pineapple Hill Saloon And Grill Owner Denounces Outdoor Ban
SHERMAN OAKS—The owner of Pineapple Hill Saloon & Grill, Angela Marsden decried the outdoor dining ban placed by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. She...
Restaurant Establishes GoFundMe For Employees
PACIFIC PALISADES—The Draycott, a California-inspired family-friendly Brasserie, has created a GoFundMe for their employees “who have been laid off a fourth time due to...
GMCLA’s Virtual Holiday Concert
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles (GMCLA) is hosting a virtual holiday concert at home for the holidays that streamed Saturday, December...