Hot Spell Gives Culver City A Taste Of Summer

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In L.A. County, a wind advisory will be in effect in the San Gabriel and Santa Monica mountains and the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys from 7 a.m. Tuesday until 3 p.m. Wednesday, with northeast winds 20 to 30 mile per hour accompanied by gusts of up to 45 mph in all four areas, according to the NWS. "Gusty winds will blow around ...
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Hot Spell Gives Manhattan Beach A Taste Of Summer

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In L.A. County, a wind advisory will be in effect in the San Gabriel and Santa Monica mountains and the Santa Clarita and San Fernando valleys from 7 a.m. Tuesday until 3 p.m. Wednesday, with northeast winds 20 to 30 mile per hour accompanied by gusts of up to 45 mph in all four areas, according to the NWS. "Gusty winds will blow around ...
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People have been posing as utility workers to steal from homes in Fox Point, Bayside and Whitefish Bay

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More recently, the thieves have targeted residents in Fox Point, Bayside and Whitefish Bay. The Fox Point theft was reported at 4 p.m. Feb. 11 in the 7900 block of North Santa Monica Boulevard. A man posing as a utility worker stole a "substantial quantity" of collectible coins from a safe in a bedroom. Less than two hours later, at 5:40 ...
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Santa Ana winds blow through SoCal as temps warm up

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Los Angeles County mountains, excluding the Santa Monica range, could get gusts between 45 to 50 mph, according to the Weather Service. The National Transportation Safety Board says the driver of a Tesla SUV who died in a Silicon Valley crash two years ago was playing a video game on his smartphone at the time. Chairman Robert Sumwalt said at ...
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Bird now offers Bird Pay to steer riders to local businesses

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When riders drop off their e-scooters outside local businesses, Bird Rides Inc. wants to encourage them to go inside and buy something. The Santa Monica, California-based micromobility startup is testing a new feature called Bird Pay designed to help users shop locally. Here's how it works: At the business, users open the Bird app and tap "Ride ...
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Bird Pilots Bird Pay in Los Angeles

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Bird, the pioneer of micromobility, announced Bird Pay, a feature that allows Bird riders to discover and purchase items from local businesses using the Bird app. With more than 58% of Bird rides heading to or ending at a local business each day, Bird Pay was created in direct response ...
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UK's Ashurst Launches in Los Angeles

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U.K.-based Ashurt has opened an office in Los Angeles, its third location in the U.S. and its first on the West Coast. The new office in Santa Monica is led by partner Anna Hermelin, who previously worked in Ashurst’s Tokyo office, said firm managing partner Paul Jenkins. The new office will focus predominantly on projects and project finance ...
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Bird is testing Bird Pay, which lets users purchase items from local businesses using its main app

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The service is being tested first in Los Angeles and Santa Monica, the company said. Bird Pay will work by way of a QR code, which you can be read via your app at the point of sale at participating businesses to make cashless purchases (after scanning the code, you enter the amount you are charging and swipe up to complete the purchase).
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