Tag: COVID-19
Free Flu Shots For Los Angeles Residents
CALIFORNIA—Free flu vaccines are being offered by the County and in the City of Los Angeles. Health officials are warning people to avoid "a...
L.A. City Council Approves $2 Million Aid To Street Vendors
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, September 23, the Los Angeles City Council voted to direct $2 million in funding to Los Angeles street vendors. An additional...
The Luxe Rodeo Drive Hotel Closing
BEVERLY HILLS—The Luxe Rodeo Drive hotel, which was located on one of the world’s most expensive strips of commercial real estate, has closed its...
LA County Moves To ‘Red Tier,’ More Businesses Could Reopen
CALIFORNIA—The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said on Tuesday, September 23, that Los Angeles County has met the criteria to move into...
West Hollywood’s Virtual Theatre Experiences: While You Wait
WEST HOLLYWOOD–The City of West Hollywood’s Art Division partnered with Playwrights Ink to bring “While You Wait” to people waiting in line at local businesses...
Just Wear A Damn Mask!
UNITED STATES—It does feel like things are slowly trying to get back to normal, but we all know just because we snap our fingers...
West Hollywood’s Rage Nightclub Permanently Closed
WEST HOLLYWOOD—Rage, the 37-year-old gay nightclub which is located in the Rainbow District in West Hollywood, permanently closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The General...
Australian Woman Arrested For COVID-19 Facebook Post
BALLARAT—On Wednesday, September 2, Australian police arrested a woman after she created a “freedom day” event on Facebook calling to protest against the Victorian...
Los Angeles County Bans Trick-Or-Treating This Halloween
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health released guidelines for Halloween on September 5, which bans door-to-door trick-or-treating, carnivals, and parties under...
LA Health Officials Allow Exceptions For In-Person Schooling
CALIFORNIA — Los Angeles County Public Health officials have announced a revision in their health order allowing schools to reopen for students with special...
COVID-19 Is Killing The Economy!
UNITED STATES—This is the craziest thing in the world, but got damn I cannot wait till this COVID-19 pandemic ends. There are so many...
UCLA To Begin Phase 3 COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
WESTWOOD—The Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Medical Center in Westwood will soon recruit volunteers in Los Angeles County for phase 3...
Online-Only School Semester Will Include Extracurricular Classes
SANTA MONICA—Extracurricular classes will now be taking place via Zoom calls in Los Angeles County schools, which will be an issue for coaches and...
COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations Decreasing In LA County
CALIFORNIA—The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s coronavirus numbers released on Sunday, August 23, indicate a decrease in the number of cases and...
The Chateau Marmont To Become A Members-Only Hotel
WEST HOLLYWOOD—Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chateau Marmont is set to become a private members-only hotel.
The Chateau Marmont is located at 8221 Sunset Boulevard...
Big Blue Bus To Potentially Resume Fare Collection
SANTA MONICA — The Santa Monica City Council will consider on August 25 the purchase of plexiglass dividers for Big Blue Bus drivers, allowing...
Los Feliz Neighborhood Council Promotes Free Food Drive
LOS FELIZ—On Wednesday, August 19, The Los Feliz Neighborhood Council promoted a free food drive-thru giveaway on their Instagram page. The giveaway is planned...
Mayor Garcetti Reverses Plan To Close Homeless Shelter
BEVERLY HILLS—Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti will allow the emergency shelter at Pan Pacific Park to remain open after it was set to close...
The NBA Bubble Will Soon Allow Guests
ORLANDO, FL—The NBA bubble will begin to allow guests as soon as after the first round of the playoffs.
The NBA decided to create...
NORMS Summer Campaign Includes Free Ice Cream
WEST HOLLYWOOD—Casual-style chain restaurant NORMS, which has branches throughout SoCal, is offering multiple summer campaigns called "beat-the heat."
One of the beat-the heat deals is...