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‘Truth is a Moving Target’: Jaime Muñoz to exhibit at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
One local artist is making his museum debut this month. “Jaime Muñoz: Truth is a Moving Target” arrives at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Sunday, July 14. It will be the first time Muñoz’s art is displayed in a comprehensive survey — exploring his works’ major themes and rapid evolution in the contemporary art scene.
Elderly Hiker Rescued from Santa Monica Mountains
The LAFD dispatched both ground and air units to respond to the situation. A 66-year-old woman was rescued Saturday afternoon after suffering from exhaustion while hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The incident occurred around 3:37 PM on the Bienveneda Trail, north of...
City Planning, Black Planners Recognized: Both departments win American Planning Association Awards of Excellence
Los Angeles City Planning (LACP) and Black Planners of LA (BPLA) received the American Planning Association Awards of Excellence. LACP received this for its work in public outreach and the Citywide Housing Incentive Program (CHIP). They received another award for comprehensive planning with their Downtown Community Plan. The BPLA received an award for advancing diversity and social change, in honor of Paul Davidoff, a famous New York city planner.
Sizzle and Spice: Inaugural Asada Fest makes its way to DTLA
Coming to Downtown LA is the Northgate González Market inaugural Asada Fest from 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at Rolling Greens DTLA. The Asada Fest will feature famous Latino chefs like former “Top Chef” contestant Claudette Zepeda, Michelin-starred chef Javier Plascencia, Yesenia Rios from Tijuana’s Culinary Arts School and chef Daniel Castillo of Heritage Barbecue. Joining these top-tier chefs are Nereida Vejar, a traditional, Sonora, Mexico-based chef, known for her appearance in the Netflix series “Taco Chronicles,” and social media chef sensation Robegrill.
Four Arrested After Brawl at the Santa Monica Pier
Several vendors armed themselves with umbrella poles, belts, and at least one knife. Santa Monica police arrested four men after a brawl at the Pier left one victim with a stab wound and another with a potential broken ankle. The altercation began on June 29 when vendor Efigenio Tacuba allegedly...
Youth Trumpet Scholars Inaugural Event For So Cal Student Musicians, September 21-22, 2024
We are thrilled to launch the inaugural Youth Trumpet Scholars Event. Our mission is to give trumpet-playing students between the ages of 12-18 in the area the opportunity to participate in a free-of-charge event that is designed to inspire, provide purpose and belonging, Youth Trumpet Scholars is bringing in world-class, award-winning, and education-focused artists who will share expertise and experience with all. Positivity and inclusion is our vibe.
Family of 5 on bikes injured in hit-and-run crash in Garden Grove; DUI suspect arrested
A DUI suspect was arrested in a hit-and-run crash that injured a family of five - including three children - in Garden Grove.It happened Sunday just after 7:30 p.m. near Haster Street and Twintree Lane. According to investigators, two adults riding bicycles were pulling the children in bicycle trailers when they were all hit.All five family members, including a 27-year-old man and 25-year-woman, were taken to the hospital. Three of them were in critical condition.Police are searching for a driver responsible for a hit-and-run crash that injured a family of five - including three children - in Garden Grove.Surveillance video...
Culver City Police Arrest Two for DUI During Holiday Weekend
Increased Patrols Result in Arrests for Impaired Driving. Culver City police arrested two drivers on July 5 on suspicion of DUI, according to a Culver City Police Department press release. One driver was stopped for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol, while the other was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving due to a combination of alcohol and drugs.
Popular LA brunch spot closes for day after owner's car gets stolen on grocery run
The popular Pico-Union soul food brunch restaurant Gritz N Wafflez was closed on Sunday after the owner's car was stolen during an early morning grocery run. In a post on Instagram, Jurni Rayne shared the tumultuous morning they had before the restaurant even opened. "It's been a DAY and it's only 6:30 a.m.," the post said. "As I was loading up groceries for today, I realized that I forgot milk and macaroni. I run in and grab it and come out and my car is gone."Rayne says she ran back inside of her second location, a larger spot that she'll soon be...
Pasadena Churches Join Forces for 11th Annual Interfaith Dinner
The Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church and San Gabriel Mosque in Pasadena are set to host their 11th Annual Building Bridges Interfaith Dinner and Conversation on Sunday, July 21, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Neighborhood Church, aiming to promote interfaith understanding and cooperation among community members. The Neighborhood Church...
Marian Goodman Gallery Los Angeles to open Jongsuk Yoon's first solo exhibition in the U.S.
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Marian Goodman Gallery Los Angeles announced the first solo exhibition of Korean-German artist Jongsuk Yoon in the United States. Born in South Korea in 1965, Yoon relocated to Europe in the early 1990s to study art at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under German conceptual artist Fritz Schwegler. After her studies, she settled in Düsseldorf and focused her practice on drawings and paintings that hover in the space between figuration and abstraction. In works on paper, canvas, as well as directly on walls, Yoon creates charged and dreamlike color field landscapes that reflect her interests in both European and American Modernism and East Asian traditions.
Driver Flees After Fatally Hitting Pedestrian in Compton
COMPTON (CNS) – A pedestrian was killed after they were struck by a. vehicle in a hit-and-run crash in Compton, authorities said today. California Highway Patrol officers responded to the intersection of. Rosecrans and Keene avenues around 9:03 p.m. Tuesday and found the pedestrian. in traffic lanes on Rosecrans,...
FBI searching for woman accused of robbing Bank of America branch in Gardena
The FBI is searching for a woman accused of robbing a Bank of America branch in Gardena.On May 31, a female suspect attempted to rob a Bank of America at 118 W Rosecrans Avenue in #Gardena. After passing a demand note, she was seen leaving the bank in a white sedan. If you can identify the suspect, please contact the FBI at 3104776565 or @lasdhq #WantedWednesday pic.twitter.com/G7opvIFTcx— FBI Los Angeles (@FBILosAngeles) July 3, 2024 The bank she allegedly targeted is located on Rosecrans Avenue and Main Street.The FBI said the suspect, who was wearing a black face mask and a baseball cap, passed a note to the bank teller, demanding cash, according to the FBI. The woman then fled the building in a white sedan.It's unclear how much money she got away with.Anyone with information is urged to contact the FBI or the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Excerpt: Trent Perry on UCLA Recruiting Him, Incoming Transfers
In this excerpt, UCLA freshman Trent Perry talks about how his recruitment went with the Bruins coaches after he decommitted from USC and how it was a good fit for him. He also talks about how the incoming transfers can make an im�
Vandals burn flags at Lakewood Veterans Memorial; city to raise new flags Monday
Lakewood's mayor encouraged people to attend Monday's ceremony to “show those misguided vandals how to respect our flag.” The post Vandals burn flags at Lakewood Veterans Memorial; city to raise new flags Monday appeared first on Long Beach Post.
Janet Evans On Her Role In The 2028 Olympics In Los Angeles
In her role as Chief Athlete Officer, Evans is faced with organizing accommodations for 15,000 athletes at the 2028 LA Olympics. Archive photo via Jack Spitser/Spitser Photography. This article originally appeared in the 2024 Olympic Preview edition of SwimSwam Magazine, courtesy of author Riley Overend. Subscribe to the SwimSwam Magazine...
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