Santa Monica High Wins Regional Ocean Sciences Bowl

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The victor: Santa Monica High School. This marks the school's fifth straight win in the regional competition. Santa Monica High School remained undefeated throughout the day, with Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High School's Team A (the school brought two teams) nipping at its heels. Irvine's University High School placed third, while Crescenta ...
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Bird wants you to make purchases through its mobile app

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E-scooter startup Bird has started testing a new in-app payments feature called Bird Pay. If you live in Santa Monica or Los Angeles, you can try it out at select businesses across the two cities. If you see a tablet like the one pictured above, you can pay for a purchase by opening the Bird app, scanning a QR code, entering the amount you owe ...
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Blast at Los Angeles-area Refinery Sparks Large Fire; No Injuries Reported

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Pricilla Reyes, a resident of Carson, said she felt and heard multiple explosions. Another viewer in Bellflower said she felt an explosion. The towering flames were visible as far away as Santa Monica, nearly 22 miles north of Carson, NBCLA photographer Kenny Holmes reported. Personnel from the refinery were keeping the flames in check through ...
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Tyra Banks rolls out ModelLand tickets

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Now, fashion fans can get their hands on tickets to the attraction ahead of its opening later in 2020. Located in Santa Monica, California, ModelLand promises to combine "the glamour of 'America's Next Top Model,' the whimsy of Willy Wonka, and the magic of Disneyland" with the aim of making fashion and beauty "a fun, theatrical, and empowering ...
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Why Charlotte's drop on Milken's 'best-performing cities' ranking isn't necessarily bad news

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The Charlotte metro may have fallen three spots on an annual ranking of cities generating the best economic performance, but there's a silver lining. The Milken Institute on Wednesday morning released its Best-Performing Cities Index for 2020.
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Meet Anne Litt: KCRW’s new music director is the first woman in the influential job

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Last month Litt realized a longtime goal when Santa Monica-based NPR affiliate KCRW announced she would become the station’s next head of music programming. A veteran of commercial and public radio who relocated to Los Angeles in 1991, Litt, 53, will be only the fifth person to hold the KCRW position since it was created in 1979. She landed ...
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TrueCar’s ALG Forecasts New Car Auto Sales Up Slightly for February 2020 with Used Auto Sales up 6%

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TrueCar, the most efficient online platform to find a car, (NASDAQ: TRUE) and its data and analytics subsidiary, ALG, project total new vehicle sales will reach 1,
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Jewish Women's Theatre's SEX, ADDICTION & LOVE IN THE 21ST CENTURY to Open at The Braid

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Whatever you think it is, think again. And understand that your definition of this elemental mystery just might change after seeing Sex, Addiction & Love in the 21st Century, the new salon show from Jewish Women's Theatre (JWT) opening at The Braid in Santa Monica on March 14 and traveling across LA until March 24, with a special stop at the ...
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