A UCLA student was assaulted and robbed in the North Village early Monday morning, marking the second Westwood robbery this month, university police said. Read more...
Crime, News, Westwood
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February 13, 10:48 am
UCLA student assaulted, wallet stolen in North Village
Crime, News, Westwood
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February 6, 4:03 pm
Man steals UCLA student’s cell phone in North Village
A man pushed a UCLA student and stole her cell phone while she was walking in the North Village Wednesday afternoon. Read more...
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February 6, 1:40 am
New clothing, accessory stores pop up in Westwood Village
Several new clothing or accessory stores are set to open in Westwood in the coming months. One store is returning to Westwood after participating in Arts ReSTORE LA: Westwood, which allowed temporary “pop-up” shops to open in vacant storefronts in November. Read more...
Photo: New “pop-up” clothing and accessory stores are coming to Westwood. The new stores include Clark and Madison and AG Jeans.
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February 6, 1:35 am
CVS to stop sales of tobacco products
CVS Caremark announced Wednesday it would stop the sale of all tobacco products at its branch stores, including its Westwood location. The second-largest national pharmacy chain will no longer shelve cigarettes and other tobacco products at its more than 7,600 U.S. Read more...
Photo: CVS Caremark announced Wednesday it will no longer sell cigarettes. It also announced a new campaign to help its customers quit smoking.
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February 5, 1:09 am
Westwood family jewelry making business approaches 50th year
Straightening the tortoise shell-rimmed glasses over the bridge of her nose, she eases herself onto the seat in front of her work table and picks up the scalpel with her fair, wrinkled hands to cut the sheet of wax. Read more...
Photo: Muriel Chastanet shapes a wax prototype of a jewelry piece with a crafting tool, as she has been doing for the past 50 years.
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February 3, 5:02 pm
UCLA students arrested in connection with Christmas tree fire
Two UCLA students were arrested on suspicion of setting fire to a discarded Christmas tree outside a building in the North Village Monday morning, police officials said. Read more...
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February 3, 2:42 pm
Judge files $10M claim against UCPD
A Los Angeles Superior Court Judge recently filed a $10 million claim for damages against university police, claiming two UCPD officers used excessive force after stopping him in Westwood for a seatbelt violation. Read more...