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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/19/2010
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (March 18, 2010)A faux turf brawl broke out between mascots of a WeHo coffee shop recently, pitting a usurping tea leaf against a defensive coffee bean.The fight, staged as a Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf promotion to remind folks about their coffee beans' (apparently) overlooked cousins, the lowly tea leaf, was captured on video by a "passerby"...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/19/2010
By Christopher Witecki, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, March 18, 2010, 2009) - View your own and others daily video horoscope, crafted exclusively for WeHo News by SoulGarden? enjoy, West Hollywood. Updated daily (so visit daily), SoulGarden TV's Christopher Witecki develops and promotes \"Mind, Body and Soul Improvement" in an enjoyable video format. Your loyalty has made WeHo...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/19/2010
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (March 18, 2010) West Hollywood Councilmember John Duran endorsed efforts to legalize marijuana this week in a news conference held at City Hall.Joined by Dale Sky Clare, spokesperson for The Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act campaign, Mr. Duran said he is "the first elected official in Southern California to endorse the Regulate, Control...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/19/2010
Political Op-ed cartoon by John D'Amico, West Hollywood, California (March 18, 2010)Here's an observation by political provocateur John D'Amico.Click the image to see the expanded, two-page, political cartoon about West Hollywood's politics.
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/19/2010
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (March 18, 2010) The LA District Attorney's Office announced they have charged owners of a West Hollywood medical clinic for allegedly billing public insurance health programs for as much as $50 million in falsified invoices, in some case billing for services purportedly rendered to dead patients.Deputy District Attorney Amy Suehiro of the Fraud...
Daily Dish (Free subscription) | 03/17/2010
The Counter comes to WeHo The beloved burger restaurant the Counter plans to open its sixth location in West Hollywood on Monday. The original Counter opened in 2003 and quickly caught on with diners due to its claim that its...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/16/2010
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (March 15, 2009) West Hollywood's pioneering ban on the retail sale of puppy mill and kitty factory animals in pet, or in WeHo lingo, companion animal, stores, goes into effect this Friday, March 19, 2010. The ordinance is only the second of its kind enacted, although it will be the first to go into effect.South Lake Tahoe's passed a similar...
LAist (Free subscription) | 03/16/2010
The poor "Tea Leaf" gets no respect! Forced to try to drum up awareness of his plight outside a Santa Monica Boulevard Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf location , this hard-working, but under-appreciated, other half of the national beverage chain's drink offerings, resorts to some good old fashioned brawling when his Ice Blended rival steals his sign. "Drink some tea!" he proclaims to...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/16/2010
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (March 15, 2009) Two suspects in a 36-yr murder West Hollywood murder that became an international cause c'l'bre will finally face trial in a Los Angeles County courthouse, decreed a judge last month. On April 15, 1974, John Threlkeld and Leonard Turner and one other unidentified man allegedly went to rob socialite Patricia Galea's apartment while...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/19/2010
Our Readership, in West Hollywood & Around The Globe (March 18, 2010) WeHo News prints every letter it receives and verifies through phone contact (we DO NOT publish phone numbers), printing them all unedited except for brevity, grammar & spelling. We publish the letters as a group on Thursdays; deadline for inclusion is the previous Tuesday at noon. This Week: Broads!, Homelessness...
LAist (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of Cityhood. The Great Gatsby will be read in part because F. Scott Fitzgerald lived and died in WeHo. 2 p.m. Grand Openings What makes a wizard distinct? We're not sure but we're kind of dying to know. If you check out the grand opening of Whimsic Alley: A Shopping Haven for Wizards of Distinction , please report back. 5464 Wilshire Blvd, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Carmichael Gallery is popping up...
Racked LA (Free subscription) | 03/20/2010
Click the image above to view the full photogallery. We dropped by the WeHo Target to see how their inventories of Liberty of London and Jean Paul Gaultier were doing. Both appear to have been replenished. (In the case of...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/19/2010
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (March 18, 2010) Sunset Doheny Hotel project finished its frustrating journey on its long and winding road to approval this week, gaining approval from a West Hollywood city council that set a "living wage" precedent for future hotel projects in the doing. The city attorney found through investigating the firm's finances that a partner's...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/19/2010
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (March 18, 2010) The Hollywood Master Chorale presents Faur?'s Requiem: Remembrance and Rebirth this weekend at Hollywood United Methodist Church.A requiem, defined as a mass for the dead, is not something most would generally expect to be a cheery undertaking. But when the 19th century composer and organist Gabriel Faur? was asked what motivated...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 03/19/2010
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (March 18, 2010) Time for Sunset Time Hotel/Mixed-use project is not yet right.West Hollywood's planning commission pushed approval of the Sunset Times hotel mixed-use project (replacing the iconic House Of Blues [HOB] on the Sunset Strip) at 8418 - 8432 Sunset Boulevard back into May to allow staff to draw up a final development agreement and for...