Tag: coronavirus
Tree People Host Blood Drive
BEL AIR — The Bel Air-Beverly Crest Neighborhood Council is partnering with Tree People to organize a community blood drive on Sunday, July 26.
The...
Avra Expands Outdoor Seating
BEVERLY HILLS—Avra in Beverly Hills is working with the city’s “Open BH” program to expand outdoor seating in order to continue in-person service for...
Lyft Driver Punched, Spat On By Angry Passenger
CALIFORNIA—On Friday, July 10, a passenger with Lyft was caught on camera punching and spitting on a driver after she accused him of arriving...
COVID-19 Causes Shortage Of California Lottery Scratchers
SHERMAN OAKS— As of Friday, July 10, there has been a significant shortage of California Lottery Scratcher tickets. According to lottery officials, this may...
President Trump Signals Withdrawal From World Health Organization
WASHINGTON, D.C.—A senior official confirmed on Tuesday, July 7, that The White House has officially moved to withdraw the United States from the World...
West Hollywood Ballot Measure To Increase Sales Tax
WEST HOLLYWOOD—During a West Hollywood City Council meeting on Monday, July 6, members voted in favor of putting a measure on the November 3...
Beverly Hills Posts Video Regarding New COVID Regulations
BEVERLY HILLS ─ On Thursday, July 2, the Mayor of Beverly Hills, Lester Friedman, was featured in a video posted by the official City...
Workers Employed By Albertsons, Vons Demand Hazard Pay
SANTA MONICA—Workers from several grocery and drug stores are demanding hazard pay in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Albertsons, Vons and Rite Aid employees...
Will America Ever Be The Same Post COVID-19?
UNITED STATES─If you were to ask me a month ago where things stood in America regarding the coronavirus crisis, I would say we were...
Governor Newsom Reinforces Coronavirus Restrictions
CALIFORNIA — Governor Gavin Newsom gave updated orders for coronavirus restrictions ahead of Independence Day Weekend on Wednesday, July 1, mandating the closure of...
New York Law Requires Travelers From 16 States To Quarantine
AMERICA — A New York state order was extended on Tuesday, June 30, will require travelers visiting from a list of 16 states to...
AT&T Waives Internet Overage Charges Through September 30
AMERICA— On June 30, AT&T revealed that the company is going to continue to waive home Internet data overage charges for new and existing...
Project Homekey Houses 14,200 People
CALIFORNIA— On June 30, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the state’s Project Roomkey initiative to protect the homeless from the spread of coronavirus...
West Hollywood Begins Enforcing Parking Tickets
WEST HOLLYWOOD— As of June 29, people will have to resume in paying for parking tickets they receive in West Hollywood.
Due to the coronavirus...
Fines Of Up To $500 Issued For Not Wearing A Mask
BEVERLY HILLS— Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the city of Beverly Hills will issue fines to those not complying with the mandatory L.A. County...
Mountain Lions Are Benefiting From Coronavirus Lockdown
SANTA MONICA— The stay-at-home orders implemented since mid-March have proven to benefit California’s mountain lion population. On Thursday, June 25, the UC Davis Road...
OC Learning Center Continues To Support Students
CALIFORNIA—On Wednesday, June 4, the Oaks Christian Learning Center has stated that their services will continue to support students despite the outbreak of the...
BHUSD’s Options For Returning To School
BEVERLY HILLS—On Monday, June 22, the Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) announced two options for students who are returning to school in the...
President Trump Speaks At Arizona Rally
PHOENIX—On Tuesday, June 23, President Donald Trump spoke at a Students for Trump event in the Dream City Church of Phoenix, Arizona. This comes...
Main Street Expands Outdoor Dining And Shopping
SANTA MONICA—As cities continue to reopen, they are coming up with creative methods to ensure the safety of community members. One of the projects...
