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Santa Monica Parking Lot Set to Become 110-Unit Tower Near Santa Monica Blvd

A surface parking lot on 5th Street in Santa Monica is on track to become an eight-story apartment building with 110 market-rate units, according to fresh renderings and a staff report tied to the project. The proposal includes a three-level subterranean parking garage and a mix of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments on the west side of 5th Street, just north of Santa Monica Boulevard.

Santa Monica, CA · 6d

Daily Mail

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Long Beach oceanfront home destroyed by storms has developers lining up to buy after a $2m price cut

The four-story property was declared unsafe after October's storms smashed through its lower levels, leaving extensive damage. Despite fears of further destruction developers are lining up to buy it.

Long Beach, CA · 6d

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California Bookstore Founded in 1894 Found a New Owner After a Two-Year Search to Save Its Legacy

Founded in 1894, a California bookstore survived more than a century of change before facing an uncertain future. In 2024, its longtime owner announced plans to sell, hoping to find someone who would preserve the independent business and its history. The search lasted two years before a new owner finally...

Pasadena, CA · 7d

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California Homes Face Shutoffs as Santa Anas Raise Fire Risks

Thousands of homes and businesses north of Los Angeles face the risk of potential power cuts over the next two days as weak to moderate Santa Ana winds bring dangerous fire weather conditions. Southern California Edison is considering shutting off power to 4,639 homes and businesses in Los Angeles County,...

Ventura County, CA · 7d

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Pure Hockey Opens Fifth Store in California

Pure Hockey announced the opening of its newest store in El Segundo, CA. The South Bay location is Pure Hockey’s fifth in the state, joining stores in Anaheim, Laguna Hills, San Marcos, and San Jose. Pure Hockey has 110 locations in 32 states under the Pure Hockey and Pure Goalie brands.

El Segundo, CA · 6d

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2027 tax brackets and standard deduction: Full IRS rates

LOS ANGELES - Millions of American workers are getting a built-in cushion against inflation heading into 2027. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has raised federal tax bracket cutoffs and expanded the standard deduction, adjusting nearly 70 tax rules so rising wages don't accidentally push everyday earners into higher tax bills when they file returns in 2028.

Los Angeles, CA · 7d

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Harrison Street, Harbert to Develop Two Communities in California, Maryland

PASADENA, Calif. and POTOMAC, Md. — Harrison Street Asset Management and Harbert Management Corp.’s South Bay division have formed a joint venture to develop two seniors housing communities. The properties will be located in Pasadena, California, and Potomac, Maryland. The Palmer in Pasadena and The Belle Mare in...

Pasadena, CA · 6d

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A California Beachside Restaurant Known for Brunch and Cocktails Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Whaler LLC, a longtime restaurant and bar based in Venice, California, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The establishment, which has been serving since 1944, is known for its beachfront location, food, cocktails, and sports-viewing experience. The filing comes as its Venice location is also dealing with a temporary suspension of alcohol service.

Los Angeles, CA · 9d

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Southwest flight makes emergency landing at LAX after scare

Southwest Airlines Flight 3396, headed from Santa Ana, Calif., to San Jose, Calif., made an emergency landing Friday after a mid-air warning. The flight detoured and landed at Los Angeles International Airport, due to an engine issue, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson said. The Los Angeles Times reports the flight...

Santa Ana, CA · 6d

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Employers, watchmen at California ports extend contract talks

NEW YORK, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The Los Angeles and Long Beach seaports employer group and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 26 extended their bargaining deadline through November 20, averting a potential strike by about 2% of workers at the busiest US container port complex. • The Pacific...

Long Beach, CA · 6d

The Santa Clarita Valley Signal

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High winds prompt red flag warning, possible power shutoffs

Strong, dry winds are expected to hit the Santa Clarita Valley on Saturday, prompting a red flag warning by the National Weather Service and public safety power shutoffs by Southern […] The post High winds prompt red flag warning, possible power shutoffs appeared first on Santa Clarita Valley Signal .

Santa Clarita Valley, CA · 6d

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Inflation continues to rise in Santa Monica

In Santa Monica, inflation rates have increased by 3.7% over the last year and a monthly rate of 0.5% in September. Along with the significant increase in inflation, Los Angeles has brought a rise in sales tax from 9.75% to 10.25%. The Essential Services Restoration Act came into effect on...

Santa Monica, CA · 7d

The Coconut Mama

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Beverly Hills restaurant closes after nearly 30 years as costs rise

A well-known Beverly Hills restaurant that attracted celebrities and diners with its signature garlic noodles and roasted crab has closed its longtime location after nearly three decades in business. The…

Beverly Hills, CA · 9d

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Merch Motel, that cool champion of retro LA places, now has a snazzy shop

The epic architectural wonders, treasured theaters, and decades-old diners of Los Angeles are beloved by many, but how does a super-devoted, go-as-often-as-possible, love-them-so-much supporter show their enduring fandom?. Apart from visiting these places regularly and displaying your allegiance through ticket and meal purchases, of course?. You might wear an eye-catching...

Los Angeles, CA · 6d

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A Nearly Century-Old Nonprofit Plans More Than 100 Layoffs in Los Angeles County

JVS SoCal plans to lay off 106 employees across four Los Angeles County locations, according to California WARN notices. JVS SoCal was first established in 1931 during the Great Depression as a small employment service in downtown Los Angeles that assisted Jewish job seekers who were subjected to prejudice at work. On January 1, 2018, the charity, which was formerly known as Jewish Vocational Service, changed its name to JVS SoCal to better represent its wider dedication to helping Southern California communities.

Los Angeles County, CA · 7d

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Organically Grown Company Acquires Southern California Organic Produce Distributor Heath & Lejeune; Brenna Davis and Rick Lejeune Comment

PORTLAND, OR - Organically Grown Company (OGC), a leading distributor of certified organic fresh produce, has acquired Heath & Lejeune, a Los Angeles-area organic produce wholesale distribution and logistics company. The acquisition brings together two established businesses with deep roots in the organic produce industry and a longstanding supply chain partnership.

Commerce, CA · 7d

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7th Avenue Sets January 2027 Opening at Westfield Topanga

Furniture brand 7th Avenue is preparing to open a new showroom at Westfield Topanga in Canoga Park by the end of January 2027, marking another step in its expansion across Southern California. Clary Groen, the company’s vice president of real estate, confirmed the timeline to What Now Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA · 6d