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Articles from the October 10, 2019 edition


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  • Channeling the Big Lebowski: A Visit to the Sheats-Goldstein Residence.

    David Ganezer, Observer Publisher|Oct 10, 2019

    The Sheats-Goldstein Residence was built long ago but remains ahead of its time. Designed by noted architect John Lautner, it commands a view of the Los Angeles Skyline that it shares with other houses on the hill. On the other hand, Jimmy Goldstein, who purchased the residence circa 1970, graciously opens his home to students. Tours are by appointment, and only to architecture students at UCLA. So be sure to take the UCLA Extension course with Architecture Professor Eleanor Shrader. You're...

  • CVS Pharmacy Will Move Into Building at 5th and Wilshire Blvd in Santa Monica

    Observer Staff|Oct 10, 2019

    CVS pharmacy will move into a building at the Southeast corner of 5th Street and Wilshire Blvd in downtown Santa Monica, according to signs posted at the site. The building was previously occupied by Whole Foods Market, which was a Wild Oats market previous to that incarnation. The building has been vacant for more than 2 years. Brick and mortar retail businesses have suffered in recent years as a result of competition from online retailers. Another problem for local retailers is the large...