Tag: COVID-19

UNITED STATES—Major League Baseball and their players have reached a standstill on the 2020 season after the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) rejected...

STUDIO CITY—While the novel coronavirus pandemic forced various events to be postponed or cancelled altogether, several events are on track to proceed July 4...

SANTA MONICA— The 26th annual Critic's Choice Awards were pushed back three months from its original date in January 2021 to March 7, 2021,...

CALIFORNIA— As California has entered Phase 2 of their COVID-19 response plan, museums were given the green light to open. While the Peterson Automotive...

UNITED STATES─I swear I feel like this COVID-19 pandemic has taught us as a country we are way stronger than what we perceive. However,...

ANAHEIM— MLB first baseman Albert Pujols agreed to pay the salaries of the Angels’ furloughed staff members affected in the Dominican Republic. With the...

CALIFORNIA­—Governor Gavin Newsome announced on Thursday, June 18 that Californians are now required to wear face masks or face coverings in public spaces. “Over the...

CALIFORNIA — The California Interscholastic Federation has announced a July 20 deadline to determine if high school competitive sports will resume on their current...

SAN FRANCISCO—A high number of San Francisco renters have broken their leases as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic placing more negotiation power in...

SANTA MONICA—Greg Morena will resign from his position on the Santa Monica City Council on Wednesday, June 24, after a conflict of interest arose...

MALIBU—The city of Malibu announced new digital tools and online methods to make City Hall services more accessible to residents during the COVID-19 pandemic,...

CALIFORNIA—On Wednesday, May 17, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced that there were 2,129 new COVID-19 cases and 34 new deaths...

SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica and founder LaVerne Ross will be celebrating its annual Juneteenth celebration online on Saturday, June 20, as announced...

CALIFORNIA—The American Red Cross announced on Monday, June 15, that blood donors can be tested for COVID-19 antibodies. The initiative will run for a...

HOLLYWOOD HILLS─On Tuesday, June 16, Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee introduced legislation requiring the director of National Intelligence, John Ratcliffe, to produce an...

SANTA MONICA─After operating for 24 years, Revolution Fitness is closing its doors in Santa Monica. The business has not generated revenue since mid-March due...

AMERICA — 24 Hour Fitness has officially filed for bankruptcy. The company announced Monday, June 15 that it will permanently close about 130 gyms,...

HOLLYWOOD HILLS─ On Monday, June 15, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that the 93rd Academy Awards will be postponed until...

WESTWOOD─ On Monday, June 15, University of California, Los Angeles announced its plan for the 2020-21 academic year. UCLA, along with other California institutions,...

WEST HOLLYWOOD─ On Monday, June 15, City Manager Paul Arevalo issued an emergency executive order to reopen all West Hollywood parks, which have been...