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Jennifer Lopez Relaxes in One-Piece Next to Pool of $68M Mansion She and Ben Affleck Are Selling
Even though Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck listed their $68 million Beverly Hills mansion for sale, the "On the Floor" singer still made good use of it and relaxed by the pool while wearing a white one-piece swimsuit. J. Lo, 55, looked sensational as she chilled on a lounger while pouring a glass of her...
Pasadena Water and Power Introduces Clean Energy Tracker to Propel Pasadena Towards a Carbon-Free Future by 2030
Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) is taking steps towards a greener future with the debut of its new Clean Energy Tracker, now live for all your digital browsing at PWPweb.com/CleanEnergyTracker. This move comes as part of the city's push, spurred by Resolution 9977, to shift Pasadena's electric grid to 100% carbon-free sources by the cusp of the next decade, as reported by the City of Pasadena.
SCV sheriff’s deputy part of cohort at Paris Olympics
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department sent a group of sheriff’s deputies to Paris this week to help with the 2024 Paris Games and learn what will be needed when L.A. hosts in 2028. Part of that 28-person group is a deputy out of the Santa Clarita Valley...
Force For Good Fridays 7/26/24
The LAFC Foundation furthers our Club’s mission of uniting the world’s city through the world’s game, bringing joy to people, and being a force for good in our community by supporting critical programs and bringing the indomitable Black & Gold spirit wherever we go. By supporting the programming and infrastructure that allow young people to access our favorite game, we provide not only fun and physical exercise – but also critical mentorship and a pathway to lifelong success beyond the pitch.
Polytechnic School’s Visionary PolyFields Project: Enhancing Education and Preserving Nature
View of the Altadena Crest Trail in the San Gabriel Mountains of Los Angeles County, California. [Click on image to enlarge]. Polytechnic School has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to significantly enhance the Poly student experience and create a true community asset for Altadena. In October 2022, they announced their plan to acquire Nuccio’s Nurseries, located approximately six miles from Poly’s Pasadena campus. Through a multi-year, extensive, and thoughtful planning process, PolyFields aims to enable Polytechnic School to advance its mission by expanding educational and athletic programming, further distinguishing a Poly education.
Brianna and Fabian Avila Shine as James Madison’s Second Mathematics Superstars
James Madison Elementary School is thrilled to extend heartfelt congratulations to Brianna and Fabian Avila! Their exceptional dedication and hard work have earned them the prestigious title of Mathematics Superstar, making them the SECOND eagles to achieve this honor. Ryan Lopez Ruiz is the FIRST eagle to earn the title...
$200M approved for bus leasing program ahead of L.A. 2028 Olympics
An initial $200 million federal grant is in the works to assist the Southland in establishing a bus leasing program and bolster infrastructure in preparation of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla announced Friday.
Frostig Alumni Reconnect: A Fun-Filled Movie Night and Arcade Adventure
Frostig School’s annual summer alumni event was truly a fantastic experience! Over 20 alumni came together with the school’s transition team at AMC for a delightful movie outing. It was heartwarming to see old friends reconnect and share their memories. Following the film, the group enjoyed a meal together and had a blast playing arcade games. It’s always a special occasion to reunite with Frostig alumni and celebrate the bonds that have lasted through the years!
Man wins $1 million while running errands in Whittier
Running routine errands turned out to be a life-changing experience for a man who bought a California Lottery Scratchers ticket in Whittier recently. Saul Montero stopped by Prime Liquor Mart while taking care of personal business one afternoon and became an instant millionaire when he purchased a Multiplier Craze Scratchers game. “Montero uncovered the top […]
California’s $20 minimum wage leads 89% of fast-food restaurants to reduce hours
The minimum wage for fast-food workers in California jumped to $20 an hour on April 1, a $4 pay bump for 553,000 fast workers. However, restaurant chain owners raised concerns that the minimum wage increases would hurt their bottom line, and owners have cut workers’ hours, raised food prices, and even shut down some locations. […]
Serving ramen to the homeless isn’t good enough, L.A. city controller says
City investigators found that a contractor who was supposed to be providing regular meals to homeless people in Los Angeles was instead serving mostly cheap instant ramen noodles. Controller Kenneth Mejia released a preliminary report on Friday alleging that the unidentified contractor committed fraud and misused taxpayer dollars. He said investigators with his office’s Fraud, […]
Crumbl expands menu with range of dessert items
Crumbl, the cookie shop, is expanding its menu to include new dessert items, the company said this week. The Lindon, Utah-based franchisor, known for its pink boxes of cookies, said it will offer a rotating menu of desserts such as cakes, cheesecakes, pies, and puddings. Crumbl’s new dessert items will...
Giumarra Companies' Megan Gorgisheli Discusses Organic Opportunities and Increased Volume
LOS ANGELES, CA - Increased volume, sales-driving strategies, and more were revealed as we recently explored what's new from Giumarra Companies with Megan Gorgisheli, the producer's Vice President of Marketing Administration and Brand. Our latest exclusive video with the company unveiled opportunities across the avocado and blueberry sectors. "We are...
Firefighters rescue cat from Tarzana house fire; owner overcome with emotion, video shows
Firefighters made a heroic rescue and saved a cat from a home in Tarzana that was engulfed in flames.That moment proved to be emotionally overwhelming for the owner who sobbed and fell to his knees after firefighters handed him his beloved pet.The fire started Thursday night near West Topham Street. Fire and smoke could be seen spewing out from the roof of the home.After some time, crews managed to put out the fire.No other injuries were reported.
Glendale’s Vladimir Akopian Wins Senior U.S. National Chess Championship
Armenian chess grandmaster Vladimir Akopian has won the 2024 U.S. Senior Chess Championship, held in St. Louis, Missouri. Akopian is three-time World Chess Olympiad champion and the winner of the 8th World Team Chess Championship, participating, at the time, as part of team Armenia,. The 52-year-old grandmaster, who lives in...
LAUSD Student Data Breach: Lots of Hype, Little Oversight
These days government agencies are trying hard to modernize the way they operate by revamping their data management systems. This is understandable. Entities that interact with thousands or millions of citizens are trying to offer 21st century efficiency to the people they serve. The problem is, very few government agencies...
Knott's Scary Farm Announcement Event
Bear witness to a full presentation of our offerings, then take a sinister stroll through the streets of Ghost Town, complete with fog and monsters!. You’ll have the rare opportunity to meet and discuss spine-chilling creations with the masterminds behind this year's attractions. Chat with the content experts, designers, and creative directors, and marvel at the artwork and designs that will bring your worst nightmares to life.
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