Spring Camps Open at School of Rock West LA (Video)
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Culver City Launches Construction on $75M Housing Development (Video)
Culver City breaks ground on $75M housing project.
Westwood Dining Gem and Museum Persian Gulf Seeks Relocation Two Years After Fire (Video)
A 2024 electrical fire led to the destruction of the acclaimed eatery, which connected the US and Middle East through food and Persian Gulf War memorabilia. Donations can be made at https://www.gofundme.com/f/save-persian-gulf.
All-You-Can-Eat Korean BBQ Arrives at Downtown Santa Monica on Friday
The restaurant will feature a tabletop grilling format, where diners cook their own selections, with an all-you-can-eat menu priced at about $50 per person A new all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue restaurant is set to open in […]
Beat the Heat: Westside ice cream shops offer sweet, delectable relief in LA
From Jeni’s and Salt & Straw to Sweet Rose and Bacio di Latte, local shops roll out cool treats to beat record temperatures. Nearly triple-digit temperatures and an early-season heat wave have sent Angelenos searching […]
Westside Restaurants, Markets Closed by Health Inspectors Over Food Safety Violations
Santa Monica, Culver City, and West LA locations cited for vermin, sanitation issues, and unsafe food temperatures. Health inspectors temporarily shut down several restaurants, markets, and coffee shops across Los Angeles County in February and […]
Noteworthy 3/18-25/26: SHAME, SANTA MONICA!
By CHARLES ANDREWS VERY IMPORTANT REMINDER A week from Saturday, March 28, is the second NO KINGS PROTEST, and it almost feels larely like this might be our last shot, to show overwhelmingly, millions and […]
Santa Monica Names Second Poet Laureate, Plans Public Events in April
Newly appointed poet will lead readings and workshops during National Poetry Month. The Santa Monica City Council has approved the appointment of Jay Baldwin as the city’s second poet laureate, with a series of public […]
Santa Monica releases draft plan for an airport park as public input phase opens
Officials unveil Framework Diagram for airport site and invite community feedback through March 29. Planning for the future of the Santa Monica Airport site has moved into a new phase, with city officials releasing a […]
A Regional Wildfire Authority for Santa Monica Mountains Could Be in the Making
Supervisors direct agencies to assess feasibility of coordinated mitigation effort after 2025 fires. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a motion directing county agencies to study the creation of a regional […]
The first protest at René Redzepi’s Noma pop-up at the Paramour Estate (Video)
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
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Film Review: Oscars Landscape 2026
My Oscar choices and predictions. The 98th Academy Awards, Sunday, March 15th at 4:00 PM, on ABC, and streaming on...
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