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Articles from the December 27, 2016 edition


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  • Flair Cleaners: Make Room for all your #BlackFriday bargains

    Phyllis Grabot, Corridor Communications

    2/15/16: Flair Cleaners wants to help you clean out your closet and feel good about it. Make room for all your #BlackFriday bargains by donating gently used or new clothing and shoes to the Flair Cleaners Annual Holiday Clothing and Shoe Drive. Clothing and shoes can be donated at any of the five Flair Cleaners locations, Burbank, Redondo Beach, Santa Monica, Studio City, and Valencia, between November 25 and December 31, 2016. All donations will be cleaned, if needed, and given to local...

  • Winter Into Spring: George Winston Plays At Pepperdine's Smother's Theater 1/24

    Observer Staff

    December 9, 2016 – Malibu, CA – Celebrated pianist George Winston brings his unique performance, featuring melodic folk, New Orleans R&B, and stride piano stylings, to Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24. Tickets, starting at $22 for the public and $10 for full-time Pepperdine students, are available now by calling (310) 506-4522 or visiting arts.pepperdine.edu. More information about George Winston: http://www.georgewinston.com/ Inspired by the seasons and...

  • If Trump Builds That Wall, He'll Keep Out More Than Illegals. Second Jaguar Prowls Arizona

    Observer Staff|Dec 27, 2016

    PHOENIX - Taking advantage of the lack of fencing on the US Arizona border, a second Jaguar from Mexico has been confirmed to have wandered into Southern Arizona. It was perhaps inevitable, that the most powerful cat in the Americas would conflict with the most powerful man in the Americas, who has vowed to build a wall across the United States' southern border. The Jaguar, which ranged through all of Southern California until 1860, was thought to have been extinct in the US by 1963. But in the...

  • New York Times Calls For Democrats to Resist Trump's Inauguration as President

    Stan Greene, Observer Staff Writer|Dec 27, 2016
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    In a rather amazing editorial, an opinion piece in the New York Times has called on the Democratic party to not cooperate in the appointment of Donald Trump as President. "Where is the Democratic party?" ask writers Dahlia Lithwick and David S. Cohen, as Trump appoints Cabinet members who want to dismantle the departments they will head. Why aren't Democratic leaders making more of Trump's refusal to attend daily Intelligence briefings, of Russian interference in the elections? Why not...

  • Santa Monica Synagogue the Subject of an Anti-Semitic Attack on Christmas Morning

    Observer Staff|Dec 27, 2016

    3/25: The Chabad Lubavitch Synagogue on Wilshire Blvd was smeared with dog feces on Sunday morning, reports Breitbart news. The Rabbi cleaned it up as best he could and let in congregants for morning prayers. Sunday was the first full day of Hanukah, and a menorah in the window may have attracted attention. According to the LA Times, Congregants arriving for prayers on Sunday morning at the Living Torah Center, a synagogue affiliated with the Orthodox Chabad movement, were shocked by the...