Posts Tagged ‘Brentwood’


12-Year-Old Brings Taser to Paul Revere Middle School

May 1, 2012 at 9:23 am
pacificpalisades.patch.com - According to the Pacific Palisades Police Blotter a 12-year-old male was arrested on April 24 at 12:30 p.m. for possession of a taser on school grounds at Paul Revere Middle School.

1920s Spanish House in Brentwood Comes With Award-Winning Modernist Guesthouse

April 28, 2012 at 5:30 pm
la.curbed.com - Here's something you don't see every day--a home where the guesthouse outshines the main residence. Located a few blocks east of the Brentwood Country Club, this quirky property was the subject of an admiring LA Times feature back in 2006, when its guesthouse was recognized with a Decade Honor Award by the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Institute of Architects.

Brentwood Spring Art Show Celebrates 25 Years

April 27, 2012 at 9:53 pm
brentwood.patch.com - The 25th annual Brentwood Spring Art Show comes to town once again on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The eastbound lane of San Vicente Boulevard will be closed from Bundy Drive to Darlington Avenue and will play host to art, crafts, food and live music. The event is family friendly, open to the [...]

‘Film Should Be a World Cultural Heritage’ at the Getty

April 24, 2012 at 5:25 pm
brentwood.patch.com - "Pan's Labyrinth" cinematographer Guillermo Navarro and artist Tacita Dean are calling for the medium of film to be recognized as a world cultural heritage. The two will present a proposal for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization at the Getty Center on May 10 at 7:30 p.m. as part of "FILM and Film," [...]

Free Solar Webcast on New LADWP Program to Purchase Power From Los Angeles Rooftops

April 24, 2012 at 2:02 pm
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LADWP is launching a new program to purchase solar energy from commercial and multi-family rooftops and parking lots in the City of Los Angeles. Open Neighborhoods will be hosting a free webcast event this Thursday April 26 at 2pm to discuss the new program and how you can participate. More information is available at openneighborhoods.net/communitysolar.

Where A Sunglass Designer Shops on Montana Ave

April 22, 2012 at 7:00 pm
la.racked.com - Los Angeles has more stores than anyone could physically tackle, but somehow we always keep returning to the usual suspects. To break out of the rut, we've asked some local shopping and fashion gurus to provide their hidden retail gems—those unique stores around LA that we might not all know about. Cue the Beatles: We're [...]

Sunday Salon in Brentwood Thanks Supporters of the Opera

April 21, 2012 at 8:54 am
www.westsidetoday.com - Long Beach Opera (LBO) held an afternoon salon in March hosted in a Brentwood home a week after a wonderful opera performance of “The Breasts of Tiresias†. The purpose of the salon was to entertain, share information about upcoming LBO operas, and to thank the many benefactors from the Westside for their generous support.There [...]

Ex-appraiser Says He Cut Westside Property Values in Hopes of Donations to Assessor

April 20, 2012 at 4:00 pm
www.latimes.com - Scott Schenter says L.A. County Assessor John Noguez promised him a promotion and implied that it was tied to his reducing the valuations on pricey Westside homes. Noguez denies offering the promotion. A former county appraiser who secretly and improperly slashed tens of millions of dollars from the taxable values of Westside properties in late [...]

Westside Meeting on Proposed DWP Rate Increase

April 20, 2012 at 3:52 pm
marvista.org - LADWP to Hold Community Meetings to Discuss Proposed 2-Year Power and Water Rate Changes West L.A.: read more

Byuti Brentwood Luxury Hair Salon

April 20, 2012 at 12:01 pm
www.examiner.com - Byuti Brentwood Luxury Salon Natasha Sunshine-Antonio opened Byuti Salon (pronounced, "beauty") in Brentwood, California, designed to be a premier "Hair Spa," carrying the concept of premiere luxury salon further. Her first...

LA County offering $2000 for green home upgrades

April 18, 2012 at 9:08 pm
www.scpr.org - To commemorate 10,000 homes in California environmentally efficient enough to earn the GreenPoint Rated label, Energy Upgrade California is offering L.A. County residents up to $2,000 in rebates to bring their homes up to the same standard.For a home to qualify for a GreenPoint Rated label, it has to meet requirements across five categories: energy [...]

Getty Bridge Demolition Causes 405 Lane Closures

April 18, 2012 at 6:54 pm
centurycity.patch.com - A portion of the Getty Center Drive Bridge deck and barrier rail will be removed Wednesday and Thursday nights, causing lanes on the 405 Freeway to close, according to Metro. Metro officials say partial demolition of the westside of the bridge is scheduled for Wednesday from 9 p.m.-6 a.m. The eastside of the bridge will [...]