Dennis Romero

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The trolley car portion of the venue; Credit: Sue Hwang/Courtesy 1933 Group

Formosa Cafe, Expected to Reopen Next Year, Wants Your Help

It appears that the shuttered Formosa Cafe, beloved for its old Hollywood vibrations, is in good hands as new operators plan to reopen it as soon as summer 2018. But they're asking for the public's help to secure a $150,000 National Geographic grant that would help with the restoration of......
Westwood street art attributed to Banksy; Credit: modernrockstar/Flickr

Why California Has Lots of Firearms but Relatively Low Gun Violence

California is one of the nation's top states for gun ownership, according to a recently released federal report. In fact, the statistical update by the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives concluded that only Texas had more registered weapons. Those weapons include firearms and accessories required to be......