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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, November 5, 2009)A record number of readers came to West Hollywood's online newspaper, WeHoNews.com, in October, 2009. Total readership (number of unique visitors) amounted to 58,267 for October 1 � 31. Those 58,257 readers perused 174,782 pages on WeHo News. Last year, in October 2008,...
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, November 5, 2009) Faced with a January 1, 2010 deadline to implement a municipal ban on the declawing of housecats, several cities across the state are racing to match West Hollywood's pioneering law against what animal rights activists call a barbaric practice.Santa Monica passed an ordinance similar to WeHo's last week....
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Our Readership, in West Hollywood & Around The Globe (Thursday, November 5, 2009) WeHo News prints every letter it receives and verifies through phone contact, 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: Metro Approves Subway To The Sea Application...
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, November 5, 2009) WeHo Real Estate agent Ronald Shore had it when code compliance officers confiscated his illegally posted open house signs, so he decided to challenge the law.West Hollywood made more stringent its real estate signage law during the building boom of 2004, restricting placement, size and content.Real estate...
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, November 5, 2009) A long time West Hollywood community and land use advocate, Jeanne Dobrin, received the 2009 Lovedy Brydon Differently Abled Individual Award from the West Hollywood Disabilities Advisory Board last week for her efforts to make municipal public meetings accessible by the hearing impaired.Ms. Dobrin attends and...
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, November 5, 2009) West Hollywood will host an E-Waste Collection and Document Shredding Event next week.Most everyone has E-Waste amidst their property, for example, a federal agency tracking E-Waste estimates that 75 percent of all personal computers ever sold are now gathering dust as surplus electronics and that seven percent...
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, November 5, 2009)While LA County Department of Public Health struggles to keep up with heavy demand for the H1N1 Swine Flu shot amidst inadequate supplies, the Saban Free Clinic announced it had received sufficient vaccinations to launch two free H1N1 Swine flu walk-in clinics.The free walk-in clinics are scheduled for Monday through...
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, November 5, 2009)While LA County Department of Public Health struggles to keep up with heavy demand for the H1N1 Swine Flu shot amidst inadequate supplies, the Saban Free Clinic announced it had received sufficient vaccinations to launch two free H1N1 Swine flu walk-in clinics.The free walk-in clinics are scheduled for Monday through...
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Curbed LA (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
The plan to memorialize the Sunset Strip's musical legacy with a museum will move a baby-step closer tonight, reports the WeHo News . The paper says the West Hollywood City Council is set to approve the first stage ("identifying of marketing, themes and concepts") in a four-pronged feasibility study that could bring the museum to fruition by 2014 . Looks like the Council wants...
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (November 2, 2009) The WeHo street wrecked by a water main bursting in August will be repaired this week.Beginning today, Monday, November 2 and continuing through November 13 (with a weekend break), Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) will be repairing Vista Street along the 1000 block.
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (November 2, 2009) With sardonic late-night TV queen Chelsea Handler (Chelsea Lately) holding the reins, the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's 38th Anniversary Gala and Auction-which raised $445,000 for Center services-was destined to be a laugh-a-minute event. But Handler wasn't the only one mining for comedy gold. When out comic Wanda Sykes...
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (November 2, 2009) The LA County District Attorney's office decided last week not to file criminal charges in the "celebs gone wild" incident.Events at West Hollywood's Guys and Dolls club on August 28 contained all the elements of a perfect celebrity story; Joe Francis, creator of "Girls Gone Wild" and under indictment...
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (November 2, 2009) The feasibility of a Sunset Strip museum dedicated to the creation of Rock N' Roll on that storied street comes into sharper view tonight when West Hollywood city council approves the initial feasibility study they requested in 2007 and suspend the second of four planned stages to move forward on the third and fourth.John...