Winter Storm Brings Strong Winds, Mountain Snow And Cold Temperatures

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“You gotta really be careful. I’ve had it move me over a lane, but you just have to slow down.” In the Santa Monica Mountains, frost was expected with even colder temperatures forecast Monday and Tuesday nights. The Antelope Valley was expecting a hard freeze Sunday and Monday nights that could possibly damage crops and outdoor plant
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The Return of “The Oscar,” an Unseeable, Unwatchable Flop

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Establishing his bona fides, he said, “They film April 5, ’65—who’s a nerd?—at the Academy Awards at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, where ‘My Fair Lady’ is beating out ‘Dr. Strangelove’ for Best Picture and Rex Harrison beats Peter Sellers for Best Actor.” The house belonged to Josh Olson, a screenwriter who collaborated ...
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Kylie Jenner and Israeli model Yael Shelbia spotted together in West Hollywood

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Shelbia was accompanying her boyfriend Brandon Korff, son of ViacomCBS media mogul Sumner Redstone, to Jenner's daughter (Stormi Webster) second birthday at the 1920s-themed restaurant Delilah on Santa Monica Boulevard. The model and actress was located at the party after Shelbia and Jenner posed for a photo together, which was featured on the ...
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Feedback: Hillary Clinton criticism of Bernie Sanders sharply divides readers

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In 2016 I was a volunteer for Hillary Clinton. The volunteers had a booth in Santa Monica. Two blocks away the Bernie Sanders volunteers also had a booth. Some of the Bernie supporters came to our booth. They were very verbally abusive and angry about how Hillary had treated Bernie. I tried to reason with them, telling them that when this was ...
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Lis Left Standing

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And I’d name like ten countries I’d been to,” she said. She told this story while sitting in the lobby bar of Santa Monica’s bougie haven Shutters on the Beach (a sentimental favorite from childhood). Her parents, both lawyers, had their own connections to Washington politics. Smith’s father, Thomas, is a cousin of Senator Sam Ervin ...
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Letters to the Editor: Ban cars on Hollywood Boulevard to make it truly walkable

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To the editor: I love it! A road diet for Hollywood Boulevard, an area already starved for road space in a car-dependent city. I appreciate how O’Farrell wants to make the Hollywood Walk of Fame like Santa Monica’s highly successful Third Street Promenade or Times Square’s pedestrian area in New York. But Hollywood Boulevard is a major ...
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Newsletter: Are L.A. food trucks in danger of going extinct?

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This week I talked to Ram Mann of Swami’s Sandwiches, a 5-year-old food truck that he operates with wife Christy. His truck sells gourmet sandwiches in various spots around Santa Monica, Burbank and West Hollywood. Mann has been spearheading an effort to bring more awareness to the challenges that food truck owners face in Los Angeles.
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