Friday, November 13

Sana’a Cafe brings Yemeni-inspired drinks, pastries to Westwood

This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:16 a.m. Sana’a Cafe, a Yemeni-inspired coffee and tea shop, opened its Westwood location Monday. Located on Broxton Avenue, the shop is nestled between the Westwood Village Theater and Falafel Inc. Read more...

Photo: Sana’a Cafe’s Westwood storefront is pictured. The Yemeni-inspired coffee shop opened Monday. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


Aahs! to shutter after Halloween, joining recent Westwood business closures

Aahs! The Ultimate Gift Store will celebrate its last Halloween in Westwood before shuttering Nov. 3. Aahs! – which opened in 1981 on the corner of Kinross Avenue and Westwood Boulevard – sells costumes, props, toys and novelty items. Read more...

Photo: Memorabilia sits in the windows of Aahs! The Ultimate Gift Store. The 45-year old store, which sells costumes, gifts and collectibles, will close days after Halloween. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Westwood receives long-awaited sidewalk repairs ahead of 2028 LA Olympics

This post was updated Sept. 30 at 12:14 a.m. The city of Los Angeles is accelerating long-awaited sidewalk repairs in Westwood in time for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Read more...

Photo: Cracks fill a Gayley Avenue sidewalk. The city will accelerate sidewalk repairs in preparation for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Amelia Chief/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCPD notified of alleged sexual assault reported early Tuesday on the Hill

UCPD received notice of a rape that was reported to have occurred early Tuesday morning on the Hill. The incident occurred inside the victim’s dorm building on the 300 block of De Neve Drive at 4:50 a.m., according to a UCPD Clery Timely Warning. Read more...

Photo: A sign on the Hill is pictured. UCPD received notice of a rape that was reported to have occurred early Tuesday morning inside a dorm building. (Daily Bruin file photo)


After 20 years in Westwood, Espresso Profeta is set to close this week

This post was updated Sept. 23 at 10:54 p.m. Espresso Profeta, a specialty coffee shop, will close Friday after 20 years in Westwood. The shop, which opened its only location at 1129 Glendon Avenue in January 2006, could no longer afford to pay rent, co-owner and General Manager Samantha Langford said. Read more...

Photo: Espresso Profeta’s storefront is pictured. The specialty coffee shop will close Friday after 20 years in Westwood. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)





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