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Nothing Bundt Cakes celebrated its grand opening in Monrovia with a week-long event featuring special promotions and donations for fire relief efforts. The bakery aims to engage the community while providing delicious cake options. This opening not only marks a new addition to the local dining scene but also highlights the brand's commitment to social responsibility.
The Santa Monica Police Department will conduct traffic safety operations on March 15, 2025, focusing on dangerous driver behaviors that jeopardize the safety of pedestrians and cyclists. The initiative aims to promote awareness and compliance with traffic laws, emphasizing the rights of non-motorists on the road. Funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, the program outlines safety guidelines for pedestrians, drivers, and bicyclists alike.
The Los Angeles Kings faced a disappointing end to their five-game winning streak after a 3-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild. Mats Zuccarello scored a crucial power-play goal late in the game, sealing the victory for the Wild. Despite a strong performance from goalie Darcy Kuemper, who made 19 saves, the Kings couldn't overcome the deficit.
A temporary Kiss museum will open in Northridge next month, allowing only six visitors per day. The exclusive event, organized by musician John 5, features over 2,500 artifacts from the band’s history. Fans must pay $500 for tickets, and the museum's location will be kept secret until the day of the visit.
The Santa Monica City Council has approved a strategic plan to expand behavioral health services in response to rising community needs. Following assessments by Initium Health and Capstone Solutions Consulting Group, the city aims to enhance adult crisis care and children and youth behavioral services through a decentralized approach. New initiatives include partnerships for dedicated beds and advocacy for regional facilities to improve access to mental health support.
The Santa Monica Police Department is set to conduct a traffic safety operation on March 14, 2025, targeting dangerous driver behaviors that threaten the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians. The initiative aims to improve road safety by educating both drivers and non-motorized road users on best practices. This effort is backed by funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety and emphasizes the shared responsibility of all road users.
The Los Angeles Galaxy achieved a significant victory over CS Herediano, winning 4-1 in the second leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 series. This win allows the Galaxy to advance to the quarterfinals, where they will face Mexico's Tigres. The victory is particularly notable as the Galaxy had only scored one goal all season prior to this match.
The article highlights various upcoming events in the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles area for the week of March 13-20, 2025. It emphasizes the vibrant and diverse activities available to residents and visitors, encouraging community engagement. The piece is authored by Holly Andres and is part of subscriber-only content.
Mikel Jollett, the frontman of the Airborne Toxic Event, engaged with fans at a recent book event in Claremont to discuss his memoir, "Hollywood Park." The event, moderated by Emily St. Martin, attracted an audience eager to hear Jollett's insights on his life and work. Columnist David Allen also provided commentary on the historic Padua Hills Theatre, which hosted the event.
The Los Angeles Rams have re-signed running back Ronnie Rivers to a one-year deal, highlighting his contributions as a reserve player and special teams standout over the past three seasons. Rivers has played a crucial role in various units, including kickoff return and coverage, as well as punt return duties. This move reflects the team's strategy to retain key contributors as they prepare for the upcoming season.