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...
WeHo News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, November 5, 2009) West Hollywood's Director of Economic Development, Raymond Jon Reynolds (63) of Los Angeles, California passed away unexpectedly in his home on the morning of Monday, November 2, 2009. West Hollywood City Manager Paul Arevalo eulogized Mr. Reynolds as someone he knew well and worked closely together with...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
