LAist:
Once upon a gorgeous SoCal Sunday, a group of friends journeyed to the tip of the county to enjoy brunch by the sea at the beautiful Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica. They had a reservation, and, like most stu (Read More)
LAist:
Photo by polaroid-girl via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr. Buen Provecho (Cooking Class)Add some South American sizzle to your recipe repertoire with today's class held at the Museum of Latin American Art. Lear (Read More)
L.A. Times - Home & Garden:
It's calendar season, and design fans have lots of options: Taschen's celebration of Antoni Gaudí, Pentagram's popular typographic extravaganza for font freaks, and Blue Ant Studio's annual (and free) print-it-yourself calen (Read More)
Curbed LA:
We're late to getting to this news, but for anyone who was wondering about that Eric Owen Moss project planned for Venice and Lincoln boulevards, well, developer Group III Investments has canceled plans to build the green-fri (Read More)
LAist:
ICE at Santa MonicaOther big (and colder) cities get ice rinks, so what's there to stop us? Great weather might be one factor, but it hasn't stopped the likes of the cities of Santa Monica and Los Angeles. A few weeks ago (Read More)
LA Times:
Ruth Seymour, who is retiring after 32 years, was passionate, unflagging and determined to do things a different way. Her way. She built the radio station with a broad, worldly sensibility. (Read More)
LAist:
Photo by TheNickster via Flickr Okay, it's time to stop munching on that mac and cheese. On the heels of a major makeover to the Los Angeles Marathon route , two new half marathons for Los Angeles were announced today by (Read More)
Curbed LA:
Christopher Hawthorne takes a look at both of the known proposed sites for the Broad Art Foundation museum (those would be the southwest corner of Wilshire and Santa Monica in Beverly Hills and in Santa Monica between the Civ (Read More)
Curbed LA:
Inhabitat notices photographer Tom Baker's photos of a car-less Los Angeles (and Santa Monica). The streets are also apparently human-less. With all the cars, people and noise gone, looks like the streetlights can finally cat (Read More)
Curbed LA:
Whenever the second phase of the Expo Line opens, there'll be three stops in Santa Monica: 26th Street and Olympic Boulevard, 17th Street and Colorado Avenue and, Fourth Street and Colorado. A light rail maintenance yard als (Read More)
Curbed LA:
· Street furniture in Venice still lacks permits [Argonaut]· Green Line and the Crenshaw Corridor make tiny steps forward [Source]· Controversial homeless shelter to return downtown Glendale [GNP]· Malibu mobile home faces sm (Read More)
LAist:
An Umami Burger at the recently opened location at Space 15Twenty | Photo by carlos ※ rossi via LAist Featured Photos on Flickr With three storefronts open (and fourth in Santa Monica soon), Umami Burger is taking its pop (Read More)
Los Angeles Times - Top News:
Under her 32 years' tenure, the station grew to become Southern California's NPR flagship. When Ruth Seymour arrived as a consultant for K (Read More)
LA Times:
The 6-foot-wide, 6-foot-high relic was covered in rust and sea-floor growth, but in remarkably good condition. It may date from more than a century ago, when Santa Monica was a major shipping port. (Read More)
LA Times:
UCLA researchers find ultrafine particle emissions are 10 times higher than normal 300 feet from the runway -- a range that includes many homes. The study calls for larger buffers at urban airports. (Read More)
LAist:
Photo by rappensuncle via Flickr A state water board's administrative error has basically left a polluting company off the hook. In what Heal the Bay president Mark Gold calls "one of the most polluted beaches in Santa Mo (Read More)
Curbed LA:
Bargain! After first hitting the market back in the halcyon days of 2005 at $8 million, then a reduction to $6 million earlier this year, Neutra's Sten-Frenke residence in Santa Monica has finally sold for $4.7 million. As me (Read More)
LAist:
Photo by Franco Folini via Flickr ARTSanta Ana's Bowers Museum of Cultural Art hosts LATITUDES: Latin American Artists from the Femsa Collection, an art exhibit, through January 17th. Featuring a variety of works by Lati (Read More)
LAist:
Photo by Marc Goldstien She's that familiar voice--love it or hate it--that appears every six month at KCRW pledge drives asking you to subscribe. First a consultant, but quickly hired as KCRW's General Manager, Ruth Seym (Read More)