West-facing beaches will continue to be hit hardest, with waves in Ventura County expected to reach 8 to 12 feet, with sets up to 15 feet. The size and power of the waves in Ventura snapped at least one piling and some bracing on the wooden pier, forcing officials to close the structure about 3 […]
Blog: White House backs away from shutdown threat over wall funding
“There are certainly a number of different funding sources that we’ve identified that we can use, that we can couple with money that would be given through congressional appropriations that would help us get to that $5 billion that the president needs in order to protect our border,” she said, without specifying what those were. […]
Blog: Peek Inside Historic See’s Candy Factory at Its Most Wonderful Time of the Year
The See’s Candy factory in Baldwin Hills broke ground in 1949 and still uses some machines that were built in 1921, the year Charles See opened his first candy shop at 135 N. Western Ave. The facility exudes the same family welcome you get walking into a store today. Source: L.A. Weekly – Restaurants
Blog: Dodgers Dugout: A look at the Joe Kelly signing; also, who are the best 3 shortstops in team history?
Maury Wills (1959-66, 1969-72, .281/.331/.332): Another former Dodger who should be in the Hall of Fame, Wills is the man who had the biggest influence on making the stolen base a weapon. Wills led the league in steals six consecutive seasons, including a then-record 104 in 1962 (with only 13 times caught stealing). He won […]
Blog: Some Opportunity Zone funds — like one from Kushner brothers-backed Cadre — target gentrified areas
<img class=”size-large wp-image-490179″ src=”https://therealdeal.com/miami/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/1200-cadre-650×405.jpg” alt=”” width=”650″ height=”405″ /> Cadre CEO Ryan Williams (Credit: Getty Images and iStock) The Opportunity Zones program was crafted as a way to incentivize developers to invest in distressed areas. But recent funds set up by Kushner brothers-backed Cadre and other firms show that money could be heading to already gentrified […]
Blog: Grace Elizabeth and Anok Yai Model Spring’s Most Dynamic Looks
Photographed by Max Papendieck and Styled by Charles Varenne Dec 18, 2018 Two of fashion’s brightest young stars, models Anok Yai and Grace Elizabeth, take the season’s most head-turning looks for a spin. Printed tank top,$590, scuba top (at waist), $1,200, silk skirt, $3,900, rubber scuba sunglasses, all, Calvin Klein 205W39NYC. Beauty Tip: Wear Estée […]