Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Over 500 hundred people came out ‘dressed to kill’ in Hollywood. The ‘Monster Madness’ Halloween event took place in down town LA and was hosted by business man and entrepreneur GT Dave, the founder and CEO of kombucha company GT Living foods. Actress and successful founder of Honest Company - business billionaire, Jessica Alba got into to mood dressed with her friend Chener, the pair looked great dressed as the twins from Stanley Kubrick’s classic film ‘The Shining’. The Musical performances...
Bye-Bye Kanye (Ye) - Hello 'Dizygotic' - meet the hottest new sneaker /designers - former engineers behind Cheech & Chong's new sneaker collection, duo announced new partnership with Kanye West aka "Ye" may have just gotten axed by Adidas but that coveted spot in the billion dollar market of sneakers maybe filled sooner than one might guess! Forward thinking co-partners Tian Gu (left) and partner Wilson Fwu (far right), who both have a background in engineering have just dropped the Cheech &...
It's officially spooky season! Follow these tips to keep your pet healthy and safe during Halloween: Don't feed your pets Halloween candy, especially if it contains chocolate or xylitol (a common sugar substitute found in sugar-free candies and gum) Make sure your pet is properly identified (microchip, collar, and ID tag) in case he or she escapes through the open door while you're distracted by trick-or-treaters Keep lit candles and jack-o-lanterns out of reach of pets If you plan to put a...
Ask Rusty – How Do I Handle an Overpayment Notice from Social Security? Dear Rusty: Things have gone good for me until now. I got a job and have enjoyed going back to work after being retired. But I just got some bad news - a letter from Social Security saying I owe them $17,000 because when I went back to work, I earned more than allowed in 2021. They never mentioned that I told them I was going back to work! They now say they can't pay me benefits in 2022 because I am working. Good job SSA, s...
The Ethos Film Awards, founded by actor/filmmaker Anabelle D. Munro and a team of passionate industry professionals, comes to Santa Monica in November. Official selections will be presented on an online platform starting on Nov. 1. All finalists will screen at the renowned Laemmle Monica Film Center or their co-producing partner facility at Santa Monica College's Public Policy Institute as part of ETHOS' live screenings and special event schedules with special guests and panelists from Nov....
Daytime Beauty Awards were founded by talented Michele Elyzabeth, who is the CEO for the daily news site LATFUSA.com in 2014. The award show recognizes science behind beauty and spotlights health and wellness professionals in the fields of medicine, health, fitness, aesthetics, skincare, color and styling, cannabis, beauty innovation, according to LATFUSA. Many celebrities attended the festivities: Gabrielle Union, who received and special honor, and Paula Abdul, who served as one of the many...
The last 50 years is proof that grassroots efforts do pay off and that you can fight City Hall. To showcase the events of two groups of passionate citizens in the 1970s that worked to save the Pier from the Santa Monica City Council's plan to build a 35-acre artificial island in the bay with a bridge connecting it to the Santa Monica freeway, the "Save The Pier" play free live performances will be held on the West End of the Pier each day on Oct. 20-23 from 7-8:30 p.m. In the winter of 1972,...
On October 7th, 2022, the bridge connecting Russia to Crimea, exploded. Ukraine hasn't formally taken responsibility, but it is presumed that they are behind it. Both sides have quietly said a bomb on a truck blew up, perhaps with a hapless Georgian driver who thought he was hauling cheese. The memes started to flow hard and fast as soon as the bridge exploded. Rodan and Godzilla have of course, both appeared. "Select all the squares with the Crimean Bridge" is my personal favorite--none of the...
The Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug Prevention Summer Spectacular Gala 2022 took place on Saturday evening, September 10, 2022, at the Beverly Hilton. Robert and Linell Shapiro created the Brent Shapiro Foundation following their son Brent's death in 2005, to honor his life and promote prevention and awareness of chemical dependence. The foundation's mission is to save lives through awareness and effective programs that incentivize kids to abstain from drugs and alcohol. This outstanding gala...
Ask Rusty – Veteran Asks About Disability and Ex-Spouse Benefits Dear Rusty: I am a military veteran with a total & permanent disability. I was married for over ten years to a military man who has since honorably separated from military service. I was originally on Social Security disability, which automatically converted to regular Social Security retirement benefits when I turned 65 -- with the amount remaining at the "disabled" level instead of the "regular" rate based on my Social Security e...
In a remarkable video, a female Russian officer instructs newly mobilized men, that they will need to source their own gear such as sleeping bags, and medical packs. She tells them to go buy tampons and sanitary pads from pharmacies in order to use as bandages. "The only thing the army gives you in uniforms, armor. That's it. Don't laugh at this, but ask your wives, mothers and sisters to buy tampons. YOu know why? Because you can use them to stop a bullet hole from bleeding. You put the tampon...
Reuters reported in July 2021 that "No Trace of MRNA Vaccine Found in Human Breast Milk." Unfortunately, it wasn't true. "Trace amounts of #COVID19 vaccine mRNAs were detected in the breast milk of some lactating women," tweeted JAMA Monday. "Caution is warranted regarding #breastfeeding infants younger than six months in the first two days after maternal COVID-19 vaccination." Needless to say, reaction on Twitter was swift. "So is every CA doctor who told pregnant and lactating mothers that...
Ready to set sail on an adventure down the Pacific coast? Look no further than Celebrity Solstice! This modern cruise ship features unrivaled vistas, plenty of activities to keep you entertained, and itineraries that will take you to some of the most popular cities in the Mexican Riviera. Setting sail from September 2022 through April 2023, the Celebrity Solstice will embark on five-, seven-, and eight-night itineraries from its homeport in Los Angeles, California. This modern cruise ship...
Is your child struggling in school? If you're considering a tutor, Shedly Lengliz is a rare gem. We found him when we were in search of a French tutor, but we discovered so many more hidden talents. Because he is from Tunisia, he is multi-lingual and quite gifted. After a year of weekly in-home French classes, my 6-year-old then asked to learn some Chinese, then Latin and even history! His wealth of knowledge really sparks a child's inquisitive nature. Shedly has a special gift for...
Theater manager Aaron Marker (how's that for destiny in a name?) puts up the Marquee at the Aero Theater on Montana Avenue and 14th Street. Marker invites the public to an evening of French film "Bresson Les Dames" on September 22, 2022. The Aero Theater is sponsored by the American Cinematheque. The American Cinematheque is an independent, nonprofit cultural organization in LA, dedicated exclusively to the public presentation of the moving image in all its forms. Stars at Noon directed by...
Shadow legends is a game by Israeli game maker plarium.com. Recently, the game has been heavily advertised on Twitter, using a beautiful young model who according to gamers, does not even appear anywhere in the game. The comments on Twitter are hilarious. "Boobs.... And a hood! Tweeted Lex Jurgen. "If this was Batgirl, she would not have been cancelled." "This warrior takes time out to shave her underarms," tweeted Bob Berges. "If you don't have a life this game is for you." "Why are her...
On Friday, September 9 & Saturday, September 10 eBay and GBK Brand Bar hosted a two-day luxury celebrity gifting lounge to celebrate the best and brightest in television in honor of the 2022 Emmys at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, 9500 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills The eBay & GBK Brand Bar Luxury Lounge showcased eBay's exceptional selection of authentic luxury goods, including handbags, watches, and jewelry – top categories for the marketplace. This year's lounge included Over $60K worth of the y...
On Friday September 9, 2022 ,WOW Creations media producers the debonair Harris twins Mark and Matt Harris partnered with Mr C Hotel, 1224 Beverwil Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90025 to present their annual Emmy gifting lounge "WOW Creations Lifestyle Gifting Suite" to celebrate the 74th annual Emmy Awards three days before at Mr C Hotels Penthouse The Penthouse at Mr C's has the most spectacular views of the city! In spite of the California heat wave the suite was packed with celebrity guests, influen...
Los Angeles, California- September 11th, 2022-For one of the most awaited award seasons of the year, the EMMYs, DPA was once again the sponsor for the 2022 Pre-Awards gift Suite. This year the premiere Media company set out to treat the stars to an array of exciting and cutting-edge brands and products at the LUXE Sunset Boulevard Hotel in Westwood. DPA, a leader in celebrity gifting was founded by Nathalie Dubois- Sissoko, whose vision was to show her genuine appreciation to well-deserved TV...
Ask Rusty – About the "Restricted Application for Spousal Benefits Only" Dear Rusty: You wrote an article about a man who was collecting spouse benefits but was applying for his own benefit at age 70, under an old law. What are the circumstances surrounding that gentleman's ability to collect spousal benefits? Why was he eligible? And was he working clear up into the age of 70 before applying for his own Social Security? Signed: An Inquiring Mind Dear Inquiring Mind: The "old law," under w...
September 6, 2022 - Average gasoline prices in Los Angeles have fallen 0.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $5.22/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 2,135 stations in Los Angeles. Prices in Los Angeles are 24.1 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 84.5 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 2.0 cents in the last week and stands at $5.02 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in...
Who doesn't love pizza? The shape alone is enough to bring a sense of peace and comfort. Afterall, the first shape a child learns to draw is the iconic circle. Eating pizza cultivates wholeness. Pizza, no matter where one is from, feels like home. Numerous cultures have created their own renditions of it including and not limited to Vegans, India, Mexico and Greece. Pizza Napoletana stands charismatically on Liosion 21, the corner of Liosion and Kritis in Athens, Greece. Family owned, it shares...
Ask Rusty – Younger Widow Asks About Collecting Survivor Benefits Dear Rusty: My husband died several years ago in 2019. It is my understanding that I should be receiving some portion of his Social Security payments. However, when I called to notify Social Security that he passed, they told me not to touch his last check because it would be taken back. I was 8 years younger than my husband, so I am still only 58. I also have always made more income than he did. How do I find out if there is s...
Step into one of the world's most luxurious immersive experiences. A wondrous world that teaches you how to create the best photos of yourself ever. Plus, there's lots of delicious SMiZE Ice Cream After almost a lifetime of dominating the front covers of major magazines, supermodel and super-businesswoman Tyra Banks is turning the camera on you. Santa Monica's long-awaited ModelLand is opening at Santa Monica Place on Friday, September 2. ModelLand is not a museum; it's a celebration of beauty...
If you're not an adventurer at heart, then it's hard to imagine spending any amount of time near the most active volcano in the world, let alone sleeping near one. However, if you love nature and are looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life, staying at the Volcano Village Estates on the Big Island will be an unforgettable Hawaiian experience. Located in Volcano – near the northeastern (Hilo) side of the island – and within walking distance of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the...
