The OPEN Daily : Neighborhood Businesses
L.A. Free Store Searching For Home
May 14, 2012 at 4:10 pm
laecovillage.wordpress.com
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Laura Smith is setting up a Free Store in Los Angeles next month! It sounds like a great idea, so I am passing her query along to potential L.A. collaborators via the Eco-Village blog: Free L.A.’s free store will be somewhat similar to this Fo’ Real Free Market from Richmond, Virginia Vassar College student and [...]
Fiona Apple to play Hollywood Palladium on July 29th
May 14, 2012 at 1:47 pm
www.examiner.com
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Set to begin on June 19th in Ithaca, NY, Apple will tour the country in support of her hotly-anticipated new album, The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver Of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Ever Do. On the 29th of July, the tour will come to an end at the fabled Palladium - and tickets will likely sell out rather quickly for this.
Foody Field Trips Offers Culinary Walking Tour Of Culver City
May 13, 2012 at 11:00 pm
losangeles.cbslocal.com
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Foody Field Trips is a wonderful food tour of the hidden gems that make up LA dining, designed for those who like exploring, discovering new food destination and meeting new people. A three and a half-hour tour of downtown Culver City is offered every Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. for $65. Private and group tours (10-35 people) are also available.
California Pizza Kitchen moving headquarters to Playa Vista
May 13, 2012 at 8:52 pm
www.latimes.com
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Restaurant chain California Pizza Kitchen will move its headquarters to Playa Vista after signing a sublease with Fox Interactive Media.
Animo Leadership Charter High School students say officials intimidated them
May 13, 2012 at 7:45 pm
www.dailybreeze.com
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What started as an internal dust-up over a fired teacher at Animo Leadership Charter High School operated by Green Dot has blown up into a battle over freedom of speech involving the ACLU and National Lawyers Guild.
Two Broke Girls’ Guide to Santa Monica, Westside
May 13, 2012 at 4:35 pm
santamonica.patch.com
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Santa Monica residents Erin Bunch and Michelle Vick were trying to climb the entertainment industry's corporate ladder when they realized one crucial thing: They were constantly broke. Despite student loans and entry-level salaries, the two assistants were expected to look, act and dress the part of savvy Hollywood networkers, and it was killing their pocketbooks. [...]
Win Free Camp Registration Through Heal The Bay’s ‘My Perfect Ocean’ Contest
May 13, 2012 at 3:16 pm
www.smmirror.com
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Heal the Bay is holding a “My Perfect Ocean” contest in honor of World Oceans Day where children can win free camp registration. The theme of this year‘s celebration is “Youth: the Next Wave of Change.” There are three age categories for this contest: 1. PreK* – 2nd graders are asked to draw their perfect [...]
Mother’s Day Specials in Pali
May 13, 2012 at 7:27 am
pacificpalisades.patch.com
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It's time to celebrate Mom! Of course we should celebrate our mothers everyday, but Mother's Day is a chance for us to treat those very special ladies to a very special celebration. We have a list of a few local stops that are featuring Mother's Day specials this weekend. Hopefully it will help you treat [...]
Pitfire’s Hula Hoop Pizza Gives Me Spicy Pie Flashbacks
May 13, 2012 at 6:30 am
midtownlunch.com
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In honor of Eater’s pizza week I thought I’d post a photo of the best pizza I’ve had in the past week… Pitfire’s new spring special, The Hula Hoop. Featuring pineapple, jalapenos, straciatella, and speck, I couldn’t help but be reminded of a slice I crave come April of every year: the pineapple and jalapeno [...]
Customizable Ramen Hitting Sawtelle Via Tatsu Ramen
May 12, 2012 at 9:05 pm
la.eater.com
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More ramen for Sawtelle. In the strip mall just across the street from Nongla comes Tatsu Ramen which replaces two year old Wakasaya. Keep in mind that Tsujita LA Artisan Noodle is located a stone's throw away, as is newbie Miyata Menji. And, Jinya is under construction within close proximity as well. Anyway, according to [...]
Nobu Malibu Re-Opens This June, Ocean Views and All
May 12, 2012 at 7:58 pm
la.eater.com
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Robert De Niro and Nobu Matushisa's new Nobu Malibu will open this June, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Though it has been delayed from original opening projections, construction is moving right along on the new, modernist space overlooking the ocean. The 6,000-square-foot restaurant will be composed of teak and concrete, as seen here, with seating [...]
The best pet store in Santa Monica
May 12, 2012 at 7:41 pm
www.examiner.com
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Healthy Spot is the best pet store in Santa Monica! With a tag line of "for your dog's mind, body and bowl," this store has become a local hub for all things dog since opening in...





