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ETTY’S JEWISH DELI & BAKERY OPENS
Reader Harley H. tells me that Etty’s Jewish Deli & Bakery has opened inside the Jewish Federation building at 524 Chapala Street. “We can’t wait to welcome you to our kosher-style deli in downtown Santa Barbara!” says the eatery. “Due to permitting and security protocols, you will need to become a member and make reservations before visiting the deli. There is no cost for membership. Call to become a member and reserve your spot.”
Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman Out of Lineup For Series Opener, Not Going on Injured List
Freddie Freeman will begin the Dodgers’ series against the Baltimore Orioles on the bench. He will not begin the series on the injured list. Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic and Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times, citing unnamed sources, reported that Freeman is being held out of the lineup Tuesday in order to give …
Centuries of Style: The ‘Fashion Statements’ exhibition opens at the ASU FIDM Museum
From a spread of 36 collectors, creators and cultural influencers, ASU FIDM Museum’s “Fashion Statements” exhibition will be open from Sept. 5 to Nov. 9. Designers Jeremy Scott, Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte, Kevin Hall, Oscar-nominated costume designer Arianne Phillips, iconic stylist B. Akerlund, and burlesque fashion muse Dita Von Teese will be among these creators.
Divided WeHo Council greenlights Viper Room development
The development project at 8850 Sunset Boulevard finally won approval from West Hollywood City Council on Monday night after many years of languishing and revisions. Mayor John M. Erickson, Vice Mayor Chelsea Byers and Councilmember Sepi Shyne cast the majority votes in favor of the highly controversial project, which will see the famous Viper Room redeveloped into high-end apartments, retail and a museum; Councilmembers Lauren Meister and John Heilman voted against the proposal.
Inland Empire hospital announces plans to shut down labor and delivery department
Hemet Global Medical Center has just announced their plans to completely shut down the labor and delivery department in just over two months.The decision, which comes after hospital officials considered a number of factors, will impact 35 people that are set to lose their jobs because of the closure. "I've been here for 44 years, dedicated my entire career to working here and it breaks my heart," said Ginny Packham, a nurse with the hospitals labor and delivery department. She's worried for the low-income women of the community, who will now lose their easy access to maternity care. "The women we see here,...
Former Dodgers Reliever Signs Major League Deal With Yankees
For the second time this season, the New York Yankees agreed to a major league contract with former Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Phil Bickford. The right-hander pitched in five games at the end of June, during which his ERA soared to 14.40. However, in 34 appearances with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, he has posted a 3.00 ERA and recorded five saves.
Sacramento Singer Stephen Sanchez Charms with "Angel Face" as Tour Heads Home to California
Stephen Sanchez, the Sacramento native with the golden voice that catapults listeners back to the nostalgic era of 50’s and 60’s, is swooning audiences far beyond his hometown turf. According to ABC 10, the 21-year-old artist started his journey busking on the streets before making the leap to Nashville and into the hearts of music enthusiasts with his sentimental tunes and vintage aesthetic. His latest album, "Angel Face (Club Deluxe)," echoes a bygone era with a love triangle story set to music.
Warehouse at San Quentin Demolished as the State Changes Prison’s Priority
The state’s most notorious prison is marking a new milestone. San Quentin is being transformed into what Governor Newsom calls “the nation’s most innovative rehabilitation facility” near San Francisco. Crews demolished a former warehouse that served as a furniture factory, clearing the way for construction to start on an educational center in the fall. Newsom says California is building a new future “brick by brick” to make everyone safer.
Volunteers invited to celebrate Labor Day at Lake Tahoe cleanup event
KINGS BEACH, Calif. – Finish summer on a high note by taking part in the League to Save Lake Tahoe’s 10th annual Labor Day Cleanup at Kings Beach State Recreation Area, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. on Monday, September 2. The Lake has been good to you all...
Nevada Department of Agriculture adopting out horses removed from south Reno to Wild Horse Connection
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada Department of Agriculture says it will be adopting out the wild horses that were removed from a south Reno construction site. The horses were removed earlier this month and prompted protests from wild horse activists in the community. The NDA says they have been...
Sacramento to Sizzle, Northern California Faces a Week of Soaring Highs and Dry Conditions
The Sacramento National Weather Service confirms that Northern California should brace for warm and dry conditions throughout this week. The Sacramento area in particular is poised to experience some of the highest temperatures, creeping up toward the century mark. According to the National Weather Service, a Moderate HeatRisk is in effect, making hydration and shade paramount for outdoor activities.
Northern California forecast: Wednesday brings more heat to the region
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Wednesday will continue to heat up in Northern California before a slight drop in temperatures later in the week. Wednesday's forecast high for downtown Sacramento is 101 degrees, up from 99 degrees on Tuesday, meteorologist Dirk Verdoorn said. Temperatures will range from the upper 90s to...
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