By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — Activists are calling for the city of Los Angeles to halt homeless encampment sweeps, especially in the […]
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Civic cheerleader, ex-Councilman Tom LaBonge dies
Civic cheerleader, ex-Councilman Tom LaBonge dies Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Tom LaBonge, who spent much of his adult life as an ambassador for […]
New banner art focuses on women’s voting rights
HOLLYWOOD ROUNDUP By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer WEST HOLLYWOOD — There’s a new piece of public art at the southwest corner of Santa Monica […]
Sunset Strip project will remove historic bank office
By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer On the border between West Hollywood and Hollywood, near the Sunset Strip, a new mixed-use development designed by Frank […]
Panel recommends historic monument status for Taix
Wave Wire Services ECHO PARK — The Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission voted Dec. 17 to recommend that Taix French Restaurant in Echo Park be […]
Officer ‘had no choice’ in fatal Trader Joe’s shooting
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The police officer who fired the shot that accidentally killed an assistant manager during a gunfight with a suspect […]
Ryu: ‘I ran not to join the system, but to change it’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Councilmen David Ryu and Herb Wesson bid farewell to the City Council Dec. 9. Ryu was defeated in the […]
New councilwoman appoints transition advisory team
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman-elect Nithya Raman has announced the names of her transition advisory team, which includes a former chief of […]
Restaurants struggle with latest outdoor dining ban
By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — As restaurants cease in-person dining due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, many of their owners are […]
Celebrities help Project Angel Food serve Thanksgiving
Independent Staff Report HOLLYWOOD — Project Angel Food delivered 1,900 meals to critically ill people and their caregivers, senior citizens and formerly homeless people throughout […]