Green thumb or not, it’s fun to learn about plants whether it’s at a garden class or a visit to a botanic garden. Armstrong Garden Centers classes: “Orchids,” 9 a.m. Free class. Call to confirm you center is holding the class.

We also have our crib sheets out for anyone who uses Yiddish, and think that we can rely on someone saying “Schlep.” As in, “Thank you to my husband, who schlepped everyday from Santa Monica to Silver Lake to pick up the kids while I was on location in Rome filming ‘The Two Popes.’” Which reminds us, should anyone thank their mother ...

‘Crash’: This 2005 L.A. story was shot in and around the city with Westwood, Santa Monica, Studio City and Wilmington all featured prominently. Brendan Fraser’s character works downtown in L.A. City Hall (200 N. Spring St., Los Angeles). Matt Dillon’s cop stops to make a phone call from the distinctive yellow train-car restaurant Carney ...

Many consider the PS4's shining achievement to be God of War, a brave sequel that reimagined Kratos as the father to a young son. We don't know what the team at SIE Santa Monica Studio has been up to since the game's April 2018 release, so it doesn't seem like totally wishful thinking to predict that the studio could be cooking something up ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Battery Show Europe, the most comprehensive advanced battery technology event in the European market, along with the Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo, Europe’s main gathering of manufacturers, engineers, and purchasers tackling the hybrid electric vehicle (H/EV) industry ...

(CN) – When Jose Funes first joined Uber as a driver in 2015, things were flush. He could start working his neighborhood Woodland Hills outside of Los Angeles and work his way through Marina Del Rey, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica and Hollywood and take home about $400 a day. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File) Those days are over. The company has ...

The Woolsey Fire tore through Paramount Ranch in the Santa Monica Mountains in 2018. The National Parks Service says the Witness Tree did not survive.

Art Los Angeles Contemporary: The 11th edition of ALAC will take place at the Hollywood Athletic Club instead of Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar. The move east signals a desire to be closer to the art fair nexus. ALAC will host 45 international galleries in the historic space, which was founded by Charlie Chaplin in 1924. Hollywood Athletic Club ...

For an award-winning author writing his ninth book, you might think the process of research and writing is just not so exciting anymore, but for Saratoga Springs author Steve Sheinkin, it's finding a story like the 1929 Women's Air Derby,

13456 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, (818) 990-0938, augustinewinebar.com Kathryn Coker is beverage director for the Santa Monica-based Rustic Canyon Family group, though Esters in particular is her domain: She co-owns the shop-bar-restaurant hybrid with her husband, Tug Coker. It’s in the same building as Cassia, another RCF project ...