Ex-Navy Rescue swimmer and triathlete, Jordan Hunter is changing the statistics of African Americans not knowing how to swim and forming people of color triathlon groups to inspire others through his company Say it Loud Media Jordan and a team are competing in the next Herbalife 24 Triathlon starting on the beaches of Venice. Video brought to you by The Playground.
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Over Half of Short-Term Rentals Advertised in LA Don’t Comply With City’s Home Sharing Ordinance
Better Neighbors LA report highlights the inadequacies of enforcement measures for short-term rentals in Los Angeles, calling for increased regulation...
SMC Creates New Path for Nursing Assistants
Short-term program has no enrollment fee & is one of a dozen-plus such noncredit certificates By the Public Information Office,...
Column: Are You Talking Yourself Out of Saving for Retirement? Here’s How to Break the Habit
Saving for retirement can be an abstract concept. It’s something we all know we should do, but the farther away...
Critical Need for Blood Donations on the Westside
American Red Cross, UCLA Health continue to face a national blood emergency By Dolores Quintana The American Red Cross continues...
Cedars-Sinai Urges Blood Donations
As 2022 begins, Cedars-Sinai is facing a critical blood shortage and is encouraging prospective donors to give blood as soon...
Interview: Westside Food Bank Adapting to Challenges of the Pandemic
An interview with Bruce Rankin, Executive Director of The Westside Food Bank By Dolores Quintana We spoke to Bruce Rankin,...
From Its City Center Home, the Cook’s Garden Venice Promotes Plant Diversity, Sustainable Organic Gardening and Hyper-Locavorism to Los Angeles Community
By Susan Payne Gardens serve a purpose, never more than right now. For Geri Miller, founder and CEO of Home...
The Best CBD Gift For Every Occasion
Thanks to the growing popularity of Hemp CBD, there’s a lot of new and unique CBD products that will make...
Venice Family Clinic Completes Merger with South Bay Family Health Care
Venice Family Clinic and South Bay Family Health Care, which have together provided more than a century of health care...
Column: How To Eat Lots Of Food And Still Lose Weight
By: Jason Friedman I have always been a fan of eating lots of food. It is much more satiating physically...
Pali High Debuts Fall Musical Avenue Q Live on Stage
Pali high students bring the musical Avenue Q to the stage for a limited time. Video brought to you by...
UCLA awarded $1 Million Dollars Towards Enabling Safer Bike Commutes
The Civic Bicycle Commuting team along with partners is one of six competitors for the Civic Innovation Challenge backed by...
Barn Owl Nesting Box Program Comes to The Westside.
The barn owl nesting box program from Citizens for Los Angeles Wildlife is helping these birds create a network of...
Normalize Kindness at La La Land Kind Cafe
La La La Land Kind Cafe focuses on hiring and mentoring foster youth who have aged out of the foster...
Canstruction Fights Hunger Through Art
International hunger relief fundraiser Canstruction makes an appearance at the Westfield Century City mall and we have the highlights. Video...
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