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Articles from the March 3, 2021 edition


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  • Two Big Myths in the Homebuying Process

    Rick Cunningham, Owner, The Cunningham Group|Mar 3, 2021

    The 2020 Millennial Home Buyer Report shows how this generation is not really any different from previous ones when it comes to homeownership goals: "The majority of millennials not only want to own a home, but 84% of millennials in 2019 considered it a major part of the American Dream." Unfortunately, the myths surrounding the barriers to homeownership – especially those related to down payments and FICO® scores – might be keeping many buyers out of the arena. The piece also reveals: "Mi...

  • Downtown Santa Monica Inc. Launches Satellite Outdoor Dining Locations on Third Street Promenade

    Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM) in collaboration with the City of Santa Monica have announced expanded outdoor dining along the world-famous Third Street Promenade in efforts to support restaurants as they reopen and recover from the economic impacts of the pandemic and to provide residents and visitors more space to dine under the California sunshine. The dining expansion allows restaurants on and around the Promenade to create new "satellite" locations along the iconic public street,...

  • L.A. ZOO MOURNS THE LOSS OF GIRAFFE MOTHER AFTER DELIVERING STILLBORN CALF

    LA ZOO|Mar 3, 2021

    The Los Angeles Zoo is deeply saddened to announce the death of 12-year-old female Masai giraffe, Hasina, and her full-term stillborn calf. Based on the abnormal breech position of the giraffe calf, a natural delivery was not considered possible, and the Animal Health team made the decision to proceed with an anesthetized exam to remove the calf manually. The calf was successfully removed, and Hasina recovered from anesthesia and was doing well, but unfortunately, she passed away last night....

  • Village Well Hosts Conversation with Anti-Racism Author Doyin Richards Reading His New Picture Book "Watch Me"

    Who: Culver City local author and Anti-Racism activist Doyin Richards When: Sunday, March 7 Virtual event: 11 am - 12 pm PST Where: Virtual Event: Register for free - https://bit.ly/2NHPctt - After you register, we will send you a link to connect to the free event via Zoom. What: Village Well Books & Café hosts its second online author event with Culver City local author Doyin Richards. Virtual Book Reading with local author Doyin Richards who will hold a special live reading of his latest...

  • FOLLOWING UNPRECEDENTED DEMAND FOR IMMERSIVE VAN GOGH LOS ANGLES EXHIBIT EXTENDS ITS RUN THRU JANUARY 2022 TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW

    Mar 3, 2021

    After an unprecedented demand, Lighthouse Immersive and Impact Museums announces that it will extend its Los Angeles Immersive Van Gogh exhibition until January 2nd, 2022, at a secret location, soon-to-be-announced. The smash-hit experience sold over 80,000 tickets in just one week. Producers have made available this new, socially-distanced block of time-entry tickets and they are selling out fast. https://www.vangoghla.com/ Following a sold-out run in Toronto and record-breaking runs in...

  • Dana Point Harbor Welcomes the 50th Annual Festival of Whales, Whale Watching Excursions, Educational Programs, the Inaugural Splash Dash and More in the "Dolphin & Whale Watching Capital of the World®"

    Mar 3, 2021

    Known as the "Dolphin & Whale Watching Capital of the World®," and recently recognized as the first Whale Heritage Site in North America by the World Cetacean Alliance (WCA), Dana Point Harbor offers the best year-round whale watching opportunities for visitors and boaters due to the variety and abundance of whales in local waters. Dana Point Harbor is a navigational landmark for gray whales during their annual migration and the Harbor's whale watching operators provide spectacular...