Southern California motorists must brace for traffic congestion next week as Los Angeles Metro once again prepares to close a section of the 405 Freeway for construction. Read more...
Westwood
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September 23, 8:50 am
Safety, maintenance from patrol ambassadors revitalize Westwood business, impressions
By the time the shops in Westwood Village open their doors for another day of business, Deandrea Dobson has already been patrolling the streets for two hours. Read more...
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Daniel Kadomsky, an ambassador for Westwood’s Business Improvement District, cleans up the corner of Weyburn Avenue and Westwood Boulevard.
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August 27, 3:31 am
New delivery service by UCLA students provides food when and where students want it
Launched last month, the company brings food from any restaurant in Westwood that does not already deliver, to dorm rooms and apartments near the UCLA campus. Read more...
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Fourth-year political science student Justin Sanders picks up food from In-N-Out Burger to deliver to a customer near the UCLA campus. He co-launched Food 4 Bruinz with his two roommates last month, and since then, the business has made about $200.
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August 20, 4:51 am
L.A. City Council bans storefront marijuana sales, local groups fight back
A Westwood medicine shop and pot dispensary may soon cut marijuana from its inventory. Read more...
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The Farmacy in Westwood may no longer be able to sell marijuana, after a vote last month to ban storefront pot dispensaries.
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August 13, 6:04 am
Saxon Steps demolition begins
UCLA Housing will today begin demolishing the Saxon Steps "“ which students use to travel between the Hill and the North Village "“ and will construct an 8-foot fence to close off the area where the path used to be. Read more...
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The Saxon Steps, which lead from the Hill to Gayley Avenue, will be demolished today.
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August 13, 5:58 am
Aviation officials investigate cause of plane crash in Westwood
A little after 6 p.m., the plane "“ a single-engine Cessna 210 "“ crashed on the corner of Glendon and Mississippi avenues, said Brian Humphrey, a spokesman at the Los Angeles Fire Department. Read more...
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A small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood on the corner of Glendon and Mississippi avenues on Friday, killing the pilot.
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August 6, 12:42 am
Chick-fil-A’s plans to open in Westwood prompt mixed reactions from UCLA community
Plans for fast-food chain Chick-fil-A to open its doors in Westwood have garnered mixed reactions from the UCLA community. Read more...
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Chick-fil-A will replace the Burger King located on the corner of Westwood Boulevard and Le Conte Avenue in Westwood Village. The fast-food restaurant chain is set to open its doors next March.