Customer sues Starbucks for denying cash redemption of gift card under $10

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A Starbucks representative did not immediately reply to a request for comment on the suit filed Thursday. Paskey went to the location in the 8900 block of Santa Monica Boulevard on Dec. 26 and a clerk there denied him his request for the $1.70 cash redemption on his gift card, telling him the sales software system did not provide for cash ...
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WeHo’s Employees Only is now delivering cocktail kits, toilet paper and food

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The Mata Hari includes pomegranate juice, chai and lemon juice. (You’ll need to add one and a half ounces—or three tablespoons—of cognac and shake for eight seconds. Employees Only is located in West Hollywood at 7953 Santa Monica Blvd. Its new delivery menu launches tonight via Postmates, available starting at 5:30pm.
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A Guide to Daily Living During the Coronavirus Pandemic

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Let me be clear, I am not an epidemiologist, and I do not work for the CDC. I am a nurse. I work with the general public in the city of Santa Monica. I have read the same news as you, so I know many are running for the hills panicking, while others are screaming at those first ones for creating hysteria over this. None of us quite know what to ...
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eOne Music's Chris Taylor On New Owner Hasbro, Rapid Expansion and Why They Won't Sell Death Row

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When Chris Taylor talks about Entertainment One Music (also known as eOne) becoming Hasbro's new plug-and-play music team, he sounds like a kid in a toy store. "The amount of opportunity that I was hoping would result from this deal is crystallizing now,
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The handshake deal is being tested by coronavirus

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“I’m just going to respectfully decline” any requests for a handshake, Devin Cardozo said as he and a colleague positioned cans and small cups on a table at Erewhon’s market on Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica. They were preparing to offer free samples of Soul Grind, a new CBD-infused cold brew coffee drink made by Caliva, a San Jose ...
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Ex-LA City Councilman Mitch Englander's Trial for Alleged Corruption Coverup Starts May 5

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Showers were expected to continue Friday and resume Monday. L.A. County Public Health officials display a sign laying out information about the novel coronavirus at a news conference to discuss confirmation of the first local case (Alyssa Jeong Perry/LAist) The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District sent a text message to parents today ...
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Jonah Hill shows off some impressive surf skills as he catches some waves in Santa Monica

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The Knocked Up star, 36, was then seen navigating the waves in Santa Monica, Los Angeles. Two-time Academy Award nominee Jonah - who is engaged to fiancee of six months Gianna Santos - previously said he always had a dream to surf but was too scared to give it a go. That changed last August when he decided to conquer his fear and then talk ...
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