One of Los Angeles’s best coffee bars is finally expanding, years after making a name for itself in a tucked-away corner of Culver City. Bar Nine is set to push into nearby Marina del Rey in the fall of next year, and they’ve got big plans to grow their focus. Bar Nine’s new location will […]
Blog: Chinese hackers charged with stealing data from Navy, NASA and JPL
Two hackers associated with China’s chief security service have been charged with stealing troves of confidential digital information from dozens of U.S. companies, NASA and the Navy, the Justice Department announced Thursday in its latest indictment aimed at alleged Chinese economic and military… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Six-Story, 64-Unit Development to Replace Vacant Site in Hollywood
Less than a week after submitting an application to redevelop a commercial building in Hollywood with apartments, local real estate investors Bang Ja Kim has filed plans to construct another project on a neighboring property. The proposed development, which would replace a vacant lot at the intersection of St. Andrews Place and Virginia Avenue, calls for […]
Blog: Congressional report cites ‘breakdowns and failures’ in USOC’s handling of Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal
In a statement, USOC Chief Executive Sarah Hirshland said: “While we’ve only just begun to digest the recommendations, this report adds another significant source of information to ensure we understand areas in which the Olympic community failed athletes and meaningful actions we can take to ensure that athlete safety is our No. 1 priority.” Source: […]
Blog: Weekend Picks: From Santa Monica to Pasadena, seven shows for a last blast of holiday cheer
The L.A. County Holiday Celebration is back for a 59th year. This multicultural spectacular showcases nearly two dozen local music and dance ensembles, including the Citrus Singers, Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles, Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles, Jung Im Lee Korean Dance Academy, Pasadena Girls’ Choir, Paso de Oro Dance Company, Pacifico […]
Blog: Angels sign veteran pitcher Trevor Cahill
The Angels and free-agent pitcher Trevor Cahill have agreed to a one-year deal that will pay the right-hander $9 million with the possibility of $1.5 million more in incentives, according to multiple sources. Cahill, who turns 31 in March, joins Matt Harvey as a low-priced veteran the Angels have… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times