Skeleton found by San Diego hikers ID'd as 'ghost of Manzanar'

Got To Article
Matsumura, a 46-year-old gardener from Santa Monica, was among 110,000 Japanese Americans sent to internment camps in remote areas during World War II. He was one of the 10,000 who ended up at the Manzanar internment camp about 200 miles north of Los Angeles. According to the Associated Press, a group of prisoners would sneak out at night to go ...
0 comments

Golden Globes: Security Plans Unchanged Despite Middle East War Fears

Got To Article
Although methods have changed over the years, most awards shows maintain a strict security policy. For the Globes, that means much of Wilshire Blvd. and Santa Monica Blvd. will be closed that day around the Beverly Hilton. Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also not allowed to drop passengers off at the hotel, as once again ...
0 comments

Cinematic food and hangover cures

Got To Article
The family members have gathered for a wedding... Nearly a decade ago, John and Molly Chester were evicted from their Santa Monica apartment. They packed up their life and set out to become sustainable farmers a defunct... The star of the documentary “ Honeyland ” is Haditze, a woman living in a remote settlement in the Macedonian mountains.
0 comments

Malibu going after all pesticides

Got To Article
"But bromethalin [a neurotoxin] could be a problem." At the same time, new laws have done little to stem the flow of anticoagulants into the wild. Assemblyman Richard Bloom, D-Santa Monica, sponsored a bill that would have banned the toxins across California, but it stalled in the state Senate appropriations committee last fall. "Anticoagulant ...
0 comments

‘The Biggest Little Farm’ reveals the challenges of sustainable farming

Got To Article
Nearly a decade ago, John and Molly Chester were evicted from their Santa Monica apartment. They packed up their life and set out to become sustainable farmers a defunct avocado ranch in the foothills of Ventura County. They join Good Food to discuss their eight-year journey of transforming Apricot Lane Farms, which is documented in the movie ...
0 comments

Classic movies in L.A. this week: ‘The Searchers,’ ‘Moulin Rouge!’ and more

Got To Article
Landmark Nuart Theatre, 11272 Santa Monica Blvd., West L.A. Fri., 11:59 p.m. $12; no one under 18 admitted. landmarktheatres.com Police Story Secret Movie Club presents this over-the-top 1985 action comedy set in Hong Kong and starring Jackie Chan, who also wrote, directed and did his own stunts. With Maggie Cheung. The Vista Theatre ...
0 comments

Decade in dining: How Los Angeles became America’s best and most exciting food city

Got To Article
They tell us what happened, what it meant and what could be next. When I began my job as Los Angeles Magazine’s food editor in 2008, it was explained to me that I’d be spending much of my time covering glitzy restaurant openings in West Hollywood and Santa Monica. If that had actually been my job I probably wouldn’t have lasted long.
0 comments

The Pro Gamer’s Secret Training Tool? Eye Tracking.

Got To Article
It is, in other words, really hard to get good, and players are desperate to identify anything that can help them improve performance. Now a Santa Monica-based software startup and a 19-year-old Swedish tech company say they have a tool that can help even the most unskilled gamer avoid getting ganked: Eye-tracking systems that help players ...
0 comments

Nikki Bella reveals she's engaged to former 'DWTS' partner Artem Chigvintsev

Got To Article
Check out this story on Freep.com: https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2020/01/03/nik… Nikki Bella and Artem Chigvintsev attend Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Sports 2019 at Barker Hangar on July 11, 2019 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer ...
0 comments

‘Perfect’ Don Larsen had some Giants moments, too

Got To Article
He has covered 27 World Series, 19 Wimbledons and many other major events, including the Super Bowl, World Cup soccer, NBA Finals, four major golf tournaments and U.S. Open tennis championships. He graduated from Santa Monica High School in 1966 and UC Berkeley with a B.A. in journalistic studies in 1971.
0 comments