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Fire damages LA County fire station in Huntington Park

abc7.com (KABC) 5/1 8:47A KABC

Firefighters responded to a Los Angeles County fire station in Huntington Park after flames scorched and damaged the building Wednesday morning.

SMC Student Photojournalists Win Top PPAGLA Honors

Santa Monica Next 5/1 7:03A S.M. Next

The following article, images and captions all provided by Santa Monica College. Two Santa Monica College (SMC) student photojournalists—both of whom have been on the staff of...

33 free fun things to do in Southern California in May

Los Angeles Daily News 5/1 6:06A Marla Jo Fisher

Yes, the sun is finally out, so let s go and enjoy it! Here s our list of fun things to do in May that are really free! (And really fun.) FREE ON CERTAIN DATES The Queen Mary s historic Observation...

Fresh faces and fresh homes in store for Santa Monica

Santa Monica Daily Press 5/1 3:00A Thomas Leffler

Now Open:   Rejuvenation for both Santa Monica residents’ bodies and homes were celebrated this past week as the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce welcomed one business while embracing another’s...

State of play alive and well with new Venice experiences

Santa Monica Daily Press 5/1 3:00A Thomas Leffler

The Zeno Space in Venice became a playground for the inner child in all of us this past weekend, as locals traded in the typical Saturday fare of bar-hopping or beach-going for a wholly unique...

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California needs constitutional change if it wants to get serious about homelessness

Santa Monica Daily Press (Opinion) 5/1 3:00A Guest Author

I’m fortunate I wasn’t sexually assaulted while living on the streets of Los Angeles County. Many unhoused women are, and some repeatedly – though being attacked three times helped me qualify for a...

The Slamdance Film Festival is moving to Los Angeles with its next edition

LATimes.com (Entertainment) 4/30 6:00A Mark Olsen

Founded by filmmakers who had been rejected by Sundance, Slamdance is stepping out of Park City's shadow, relocating to Los Angeles and picking February dates.

Fossil fuel shares no longer make financial sense. Why are California pensions still invested?

Santa Monica Daily Press (Opinion) 4/30 3:00A Cal Matters

ExxonMobil made headlines again this year for its climate suppression, doubling down on lawsuits against two investors for introducing climate shareholder proposals for pollution cuts. While the...

L.A. Affairs: I'm a divorced woman. Was I ready to be naked with a new guy?

LATimes.com (Lifestyle) 4/26 2:00A Maria A. Brown

After my divorce, my self-esteem was low. The idea of dating in Los Angeles terrified me. Then I met a saucy Italian chef who managed to fire up my burners.

The re-View: Manpuku

Santa Monica Daily Press (Life) 4/25 3:00A Merv Hecht

The corner of Olympic and Sawtelle, the beginning of the Japanese area of town and the two or three blocks to the north, has become one of the busiest food destinations in Los Angeles. In the little...

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This Venice Soup Kitchen Doubles as a Culinary Training Program for LA’s Underserved Populations

Eater LA 5/1 8:23A Ezra Salkin

Lille Allen In its three-decade-long run, Bread and Roses has helped hundreds of Angelenos get their foot through the door with culinary training, social and emotional learning, and job placement A...

Arts District Japanese Restaurant Yess Switches Its Menu Again — With More Changes Ahead

Eater LA 5/1 7:10A Matthew Kang

The counter and kitchen of Yess restaurant in Arts District. | Wonho Frank Lee Plus, LA wants to ban cashless businesses again, StarChef’s Rising Star awards, and more Arts District restaurant Yess...

The 10 Hottest Cocktail Spots in Los Angeles

Eater LA 4/30 10:47A Mona Holmes

Matcha sour at Pez Coastal Kitchen. | Jakob N. Layman Sip LA’s newest drinks at these restaurants, bars, and lounges Find skillfully prepared cocktails and mocktails in Los Angeles at restaurants,...

One of LA’s Most Popular Food Trucks Has Ended Its Run — And More LA Restaurant Closures

Eater LA 4/30 8:40A Eater Staff

Barbecue from Slab. | Wonho Frank Lee Walter’s in Beverly Hills, Pinky’s in Los Feliz, and B’ivrit in Cypress Park have shuttered this month Los Angeles’s restaurants continue to face difficult...

LA’s Booming Croissant Scene Has a New Pastry Powerhouse From Two Hotshot Bakers

Eater LA 4/30 7:48A Cathy Chaplin

Clémence de Lutz and Tony Hernandez have taken over the Broadway Baker space in Santa Monica. Santa Monica’s Petit Grain Boulangerie honors classic technique, transparent sourcing, and the season’s...

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Junior Guitron becomes part of team USA Girls Flag Football

La Vista (Mira Costa High School) 5/1 6:50A La Vista

Jenna Brodkin Sports Editor Junior Sophie Guitron got selected to join the 2024 U.S 17u Girls Flag Football National Team alongside 17 other talented athletes. Guitron was a...

Junior soccer star Rosenthal promoted to LAFC2

La Vista (Mira Costa High School) 5/1 6:46A La Vista

Junior Charlie Rosenthal, a standout student and soccer player, is the latest in a line of talent emerging from Costa. Recently promoted to Los Angeles Football Club Two, the...

3 trades Lakers must make after another playoff loss to Nuggets

Los Angeles Lakers on Yahoo! Sports 5/1 6:37A ClutchPoints

For the second consecutive season, the Denver Nuggets eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Playoffs. While the Lakers managed to avoid a disastrous sweep, it doesn t...

Ex-Mets Outfielder Reportedly Signs With Angels To Replace Mike Trout

Los Angeles Angels on Yahoo! Sports 5/1 6:16A Sports Illustrated New York Mets

Ex-Mets Outfielder Reportedly Signs With Angels To Replace Mike Trout One former member of the Mets has found a new home with the Angels Author: Patrick McAvoy May 01, 2024 In...

Clippers get support from new billboard at LA Live trolling the Mavericks

Los Angeles Lakers on Yahoo! Sports 5/1 5:46A FOX 11 Los Angeles

After the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the playoffs, there are signs of more support for the Clippers, who remain in the playoff hunt. The billboard advertises deals...

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