Today is the second of our annual Year in Review features summarizing the news from 2023. You can find the regular features such as columns, breaking news and calendar listings
Barbecue bon viveur Kevin Bludso opens outlet in central Santa Monica: Arguably Southern California’s most celebrated local pitmaster, Kevin Bludso, once again expanded his scope of operations and opened
Santa Monica celebrates the Most Loved Awards: Santa Monica recognized its best businesses with the annual unveiling of the Most Loved contest winners. More than 60,000 votes were cast
Holiday sales rose this year and spending remained resilient during the shopping season even with Americans wrestling with higher prices in some areas and other financial worries, according to the
Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly blocked entrance roads to airports in New York and Los Angeles on Wednesday, snarling traffic as U.S. airlines contended with a rush of holiday travel.
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Days before Christmas, María Vela was saying goodbye to the narrow one-bedroom apartment in East L.A. that has been the backdrop of her family’s lives for the last
Editor’s Note:
Today is the first of our annual Year in Review coverage summarizing the news from 2023. The next four editions of the print paper will contain the
From bitter rivals to business partners: A legal threat to a new city-wide digital advertising system was amicably resolved among the two companies vying for the contract. BIG Outdoor and
New building on West LA VA campus to house 59 homeless and at-risk veterans: Almost 60 formerly homeless veterans received housing at the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs (VA) campus
There I was, watching The Grinch Who Stole Christmas for the 100,000th time. Sitting with my daughter, watching her face light up, looking remarkably like Cindy Lou Who, I
Nearly three years after rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, the false election conspiracy theories that drove the violent attack remain prevalent on social media and cable news: suitcases filled