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TAP-to-Exit begins at Downtown Santa Monica Station on Tuesday, Sept. 3
Our TAP-to-Exit pilot program is expanding to the E Line’s Downtown Santa Monica Station on Tuesday, Sept. 3. The TAP-to-Exit program is where riders must tap their fare cards when exiting at stations. The goal is to increase fare compliance and to ensure that our system is used for legitimate travel needs by our customers.
Ventura affordable housing complex for veterans accepting applications
Applications are being accepted for Ventura Springs, an affordable housing complex in east Ventura that prioritizes homeless and low-income veterans. The project is taking applications through Sept. 12. The complex is located along Cosmos Avenue south of Telephone Road. The property is adjacent to the 60-bed Veterans Home of California at 10900 Telephone...
Encino residents explore home security options at crime prevention event amid rise in break-ins
After an alarming series of break-ins and burglaries in the San Fernando Valley, residents in Encino are now looking at ways to improve security at their homes.A crime prevention event was held Sunday at Genesta Park that featured various security vendors, offering an array of options for homeowners.This summer, Encino, Tarzana and Woodland Hills have all seen a spike in burglaries and break-ins, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. In just one day, thieves targeted a tobacco store, a shoe store, a computer store and two pharmacies in the Valley.READ MORE | 5 businesses targeted in string of overnight...
Inmate grazed by ricochet bullet from FBI target practice near L.A. jail
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles County jail inmate in Castaic this month was grazed by a bullet from a nearby shooting range used by the FBI, law enforcement officials said Friday. The incident happened Aug. 9, when the inmate — who has not been identified — was on...
Culver City Council to Hold Final Hearing on General Plan and Zoning Code
Residents Encouraged to Participate in Key Planning Meeting on August 26. Culver City residents are encouraged to attend the upcoming City Council meeting on Monday, August 26, at 7 p.m., for the final hearing on the General Plan, Environmental Impact Report, and the first reading of the Zoning Code Ordinance.
Celebrate Haul-o-Ween With a Truckload of Treats at the Cozy Cone Motel
Haul-o-ween is underway in Radiator Springs, and with it, a truckload of treats has been delivered to the Cozy Cone Motel. The Cozy Cone is set up as five separate venues, and they all have special seasonal items. Like most of Cars Land, the Cozy Cone Motel receives a spooky...
LAPD Issues Community Alert Amid Surge in Upscale West LA Neighborhood Burglaries
Thieves Target High-End Valuables in Residential Break-Ins Across West Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has issued a community alert following a surge in residential burglaries across several upscale neighborhoods in West Los Angeles, including Bel Air, Bel Air Crest, Benedict Canyon, Beverly Glen, Beverlywood, Brentwood, Cheviot Hills, Holmby Hills, Little Holmby-Westwood, Pacific Palisades, Riviera, Westwood Hills, Westwood South areas. The warning comes after a series of break-ins targeting single-family homes, with thieves focusing on high-end valuables such as jewelry, luxury handbags, and cash.
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education names CEO, and more | MED MOVES
A Dignity Health hospital appoints a new leader, an HCA Healthcare hospitals selects a chief nursing officer, and others take new roles. Debra Weinstein, MD has been named the new president and CEO of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. She will take the post beginning Jan. 1, 2025.
Billy Strings Closes 2024 Summer Tour With Wild L.A. Finale [Videos/Audio]
Billy Strings brought his “A” game to L.A. for a pair of sold-out California crowds at the Kia Forum in Inglewood. Strings had a busy weekend between the shows and dropping his new video single “Stratosphere Blues / I Believe In You” from the forthcoming album Highway Prayers. If it wasn’t for the relative youth of Strings and his whip-crack sharp backing band of clockwork bassist Royal Masat, versatile fiddler Alex Hargreaves, banjo player Billy Failing, and mandolin maven Jarrod Walker it would be easy to worry that they’re heading for a breakdown at this pace. Luckily, they’re a well-oiled and maintained machine with plenty of miles to spare on their collective road life.
Venice Paparazzi to host a photo booth at Dance MDR every Friday night in September.
Join Venice Paparazzi at Dance MDR every Friday night in September for a night dancing, photo booth fun, marina views, and more!. Here is a message from Department of Beaches and Harbors,. Join us at Dance MDR for a night of dancing in the park. Pick up new dance moves...
Join Venice Paparazzi + Earthwise Pet at Main Street Santa Monica’s Day of the Dog + Block Party on Sept. 7th.
Celebrate the end of summer with an epic block party! There’s something for everyone on Main Street – all ages are welcome, and admission is free!. Main Street Santa Monica’s Block Party is an epic street closure festival that includes: Four live bands, 2 DJ’s, a beer garden, kids corner, vendors, of course tons of dogs and dog things, and more! The live music kicks off at noon at the Main Stage by the Y2K Beer Garden on Ocean Park and Main.
High Desert PACE Program Launches in Victorville to Provide Comprehensive Care for Seniors
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — The Victor Valley region now has a new, innovative resource for its senior population with the launch of the High Desert PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly). This new program is dedicated to offering comprehensive and personalized care to elderly individuals, helping them...
New Era Kicks In for Burroughs Football
Things will definitely be different on the Burroughs High football team this season. Not completely different, but the changes are definitely significant. In comes new coach Laron Johnson. Johnson spent the previous two seasons at La Puente High, where he turned the program around from 3-7 in the first year to 8-3 in the second.
Northridge teen offers free dance classes to help seniors stay active: 'They love dance'
Audrey Chen of Northridge is making a difference through her passion for dance by offering free, bilingual classes to help seniors and older adults stay active.The 16-year-old regional and national dance champion has practiced ballet, hip-hop, tap and contemporary dance styles since she was 3 years old.She became inspired to start a new project after watching her grandparents' daily stretching routine."The elderly community has always been very close to me, especially in the Valley," said Chen. "I've met a lot of my grandma's friends, and something that I've heard was they wanted a class to specifically fix their posture."Two years...
Alleged car thief takes off with victim's 6-month-old child inside in Winnetka
Police are investigating a possible kidnapping that happened in Winnetka on Sunday when an alleged car thief took off with a car that had a six-month-old child inside. They were sent to the intersection of Chase Street and Oakdale Avenue at around 2:50 p.m. after learning of the incident, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Investigators say that the car, a Volkswagen Passat with some damage to the trunk, was discovered less than a mile away at Community Street and Oso Avenue with the child still inside. It's unclear if any arrests have been made. At one point someone was detained, but...
Beloved doctor gunned down outside LA urgent care center
LOS ANGELES - The search continues for the person who shot a doctor to death outside a Woodland Hills urgent care center. The shooting occurred at about 5:30 p.m. Friday on Topanga Canyon Boulevard just south of Oxnard Street at the Woodland Hills Medical Clinic & Urgent Care. The victim, later identified as 61-year-old Dr. Hamid Mirshojae, was walking to a vehicle at the time in the parking lot of the Woodland Hills Medical Clinic and Urgent Care on Topanga Canyon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Judge Greg Mathis’ Wife Files For Divorce After 39 Years Of Marriage
Judge Greg Mathis will soon be dealing with a court proceeding of his own, as his wife of 39 years, Linda Reese Mathis, has filed for divorce. Tyrese's Ex-Wife Subtly Addresses Singer Wanting An Apology: "I'm Not Watching What My Past Is Doing" Documents were filed by Linda, 61, in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday, Aug. 22, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split, People reports. Their separation date is noted as July 17, 2024. Documents also specify that the couple have no minor children, so custody will not be an issue. The couple share adult children Jade,...
City of Palm Desert looking for artists to design new park bench
The City of Palm Desert is inviting artists who are interested in creating an original work to beautify a park bench being installed at the Palm Desert Civic Center Park Pollinator Garden. The city is seeking proposals to create artwork that promotes the National Wildlife Federation's 'Mayors' Monarch Pledge', an effort to spread awareness on The post City of Palm Desert looking for artists to design new park bench appeared first on KESQ.
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