UCLA students and Westwood consumers can expect to see labeling of genetically modified foods during their future visits to Whole Foods Market within the next five years. Read more...
Photo: Whole Foods Market, a national grocery chain with a location in Westwood, announced last week that it will voluntarily label all of its genetically modified foods, beginning in 2018.
The Wilshire Boulevard off-ramp leading west from the southbound 405 Freeway will close for two weeks starting 8 p.m. today. The existing ramp will be demolished and a new ramp will be constructed in its place, according to a Metro press release. Read more...
Incumbent Paul Koretz was re-elected to the the Los Angeles City Council for the 5th District, which includes Westwood and UCLA. Koretz led his challenger, Westwood Neighborhood Council board member Mark Herd, with 74 percent of the total 23,107 votes counted, according to the L.A. Read more...
Photo: Paul Koretz, the current councilman in the 5th District, and Westwood Neighborhood Council member Mark Herd faced off in a debate Tuesday.
Councilman Paul Koretz received a significant majority of the initial votes counted in the city council election for the L.A. 5th District, which includes Westwood, as of 11 p.m. Tuesday night. Read more...
As of press deadline Tuesday night, L.A. mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti held a 5 percent lead over Wendy Greuel in the city primary election results for the next mayor. Read more...
Dolores Vera was heading home from Margarita Monday, explaining to her friends why she plans to vote for Eric Garcetti in Tuesday’s mayoral primary, when the city councilman came up to her on a street in Westwood and offered her a Diddy Riese cookie. Read more...
University police are investigating the robbery of a UCLA student near the corner of Strathmore Drive and Gayley Avenue last week, according to a university police report released Friday. Read more...
