The Morgan Plus 4 Is Luxury by Subtraction

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I might as well have been warning her about sunburn while booking tickets for Waikiki. “We’ll be fine,” she scoffed. We picked the car up at Morgan West, a dealership in Santa Monica, and spent the rest of the day roaming Southern California. Los Angeles is car-blind. Monotonously good weather and an obsession with image make six-figure ...
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Santa Monica Coronavirus Updates: 62 Cases Confirmed, More

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SANTA MONICA, CA — The City of Santa Monica has 62 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus as of Friday. City officials released a few updates this week regarding the pandemic, including new guidelines on construction projects and face coverings. The City wants to assess the needs of our community during the coronavirus public health emergency.
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Should Babies and Toddlers Wear Face Masks in Public?

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Daniel S. Ganjian, M.D., F.A.A.P., Pediatrician, Providence Saint John’s Health Center, Santa Monica, California. Patricia Garcia, M.D., Pediatrician, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut. Julia Sammons, M.D., Medical Director, Department of Infection Prevention and Control, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia ...
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The Station: Via hits $2.25B valuation, letters from readers, layoffs in a time of COVID-19

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As part of the program, up to 30-minute rides will be free for members of critical workforces through April 30 in Austin, Denver, Los Angeles, the Washington D.C. metro area, San Diego and Santa Monica. Spin, similarly, introduced a new initiative that provides free, 30-minute rides and helmets to essential healthcare workers. Spin, which began ...
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'You Can't Quarantine Love': California Artist Paints Murals to Brighten Streets Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

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If you are using ad-blocking software, please disable it and reload the page. As Ruben Rojas drove past a boarded-up cocktail bar in his Santa Monica, California neighborhood, he knew he had to do something. "I messaged the owner and said, 'Hey, I’m going to paint these, can I have your blessing?' And he’s like, 'Yeah, go for it.'
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One Movie House Projectionist on How to Support Theaters Now

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It was late January of 1995 when I started my very first job. I was 16 years old. My sister was already working as a concessionaire at the six-screen Mann's Criterion in Santa Monica, CA, and it was on her recommendation that I was able to work there for a whopping $4.25/hr. I remember the time because I had to get special permission from the ...
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How best friends Mel Brooks, 93, and Carl Reiner, 98, are coping with social distancing: 'We turn on 'Jeopardy' at the same time'

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We just have to grin and bear it," says Brooks, who used to dine nightly with his fellow comedy legend, of social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.
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The best games for PS4

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Sony's PlayStation 4 is at the end of its life, but if anything that makes picking the “best games” harder than ever. With well over 1,500 titles to choose from, the sheer volume of games on offer, coupled with the subjective nature of the medium,
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Bird Rides, ZipRecruiter Slash Teams by One-Third

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Two high-flying Santa Monica-based companies each cut about one-third of their workforces, totaling nearly 900 people, on the same day last month in response to the coronavirus pandemic. E-scooter operator Bird Rides Inc. laid off 406 out of 1,387 employees on March 27, according to TechCrunch. Bird acknowledged a 30% cutback in its workforce ...
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