By Amy Graff, SFGATE Updated 11:13 am PST, Tuesday, December 18, 2018 Wolfsen's Meat and SausageGustine. Stop by Wolfsen's where they serve up a selection of hot and cold deli sandwiches like their smoked tri tip, pork ribs and BBQ chicken. Also a wide selections of sausages with 60 varieties. 358 South Ave, (209) 854-6456 less Wolfsen's Meat and Sausage Gustine. Stop by Wolfsen's where they serve up a selection of hot and cold deli sandwiches like their smoked tri tip, pork ribs and BBQ chicken. Also a wide selections of sausages with ... more Photo: Courtesy Of Wolfsens Meat And Sausage Photo: Courtesy Of Wolfsens Meat And Sausage Image 1 of / 63 Caption Close Image 1 of 63 Wolfsen's Meat and SausageGustine. Stop by Wolfsen's where they serve up a selection of hot and cold … [Read more...] about Best food stops on I-5 between the Bay Area and Los Angeles
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Removal of disputed Los Angeles school mural put on hold
Updated 12:33 pm CST, Tuesday, December 18, 2018 FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2018 file photo, a mural by artist Beau Stanton of actress Ava Gardner is displayed at the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools complex school in Los Angeles. Artist Shepard Fairey will insist that one of his murals be removed from the Los Angeles school if officials follow through on plans to cover up Stanton's mural that some community activists find offensive, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday, Dec. 17, 2018. Both murals are in Koreatown at the Robert F. Kennedy Schools complex on the former site of the Ambassador Hotel where Kennedy was fatally shot in 1968. Stanton's mural depicts actress Ava Gardner against sun rays. Korean activists say it looks like the Japanese imperial battle flag. less FILE - In this Dec. 13, 2018 file photo, a mural by artist Beau Stanton of actress Ava Gardner is displayed at the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools complex school in Los Angeles. Artist Shepard Fairey … [Read more...] about Removal of disputed Los Angeles school mural put on hold
Tobias Harris Troops live on in Los Angeles Clippers
Mirjam Swanson Los Angeles Daily News Published 8:29 PM EST Dec 17, 2018 Playa Vista, Calif. — The 25 boys who watched “Creed II” at the Playa Vista Cinemark on Sunday afternoon are going to remember it as basketball movie. That’s because they were there, enjoying a private screening of the film, free popcorn, drinks and candy with Tobias Harris, the Clippers’ forward who this year has expanded his Tobias’ Troops mentoring program to the L.A. area. Twelve hours after touching down following the Clippers’ tough two-game trip, Harris was saying hello to each of the boys in the theater lobby, all of whom he soon would surprise with a Christmas present — a new Chromebook. “For school!” he insisted as the wide-eyed teenagers unwrapped what was, for several of them, their first laptop, and for some others, their first computer. “For my Spanish work, for my video production work, I get to upload my pictures, and my … [Read more...] about Tobias Harris Troops live on in Los Angeles Clippers
LAUSD parents stuck ‘in the middle’ as Los Angeles braces for a likely teacher strike in January
By LA School Report | PUBLISHED: December 16, 2018 at 4:00 pm | UPDATED: December 17, 2018 at 11:49 am By Taylor Swaak, LA School Report As L.A. Unified and its teachers union ratchet up preparations for what is increasingly looking like the first teacher strike in 30 years, district parents are torn — and frustrated that the two sides can’t negotiate a solution. While parents love and appreciate their teachers, they also don’t want their children’s education to be collateral damage in a fight among adults, they told LA School Report. Their top concerns during a strike are safety and the quality of classroom instruction. United Teachers Los Angeles plans a January strike if no agreement is reached. More than 30,000 teachers across the district’s 1,100 public schools could participate, affecting more than 480,000 students in the country’s second-largest school district. “At the end of the day, we don’t feel … [Read more...] about LAUSD parents stuck ‘in the middle’ as Los Angeles braces for a likely teacher strike in January
Thousands of teachers march in Los Angeles as strike looms
Updated 2:57 pm PST, Saturday, December 15, 2018 United Teachers Los Angeles leaders are joined by thousands of teachers, who may go on strike against the nation's second-largest school district next month, as they march past the Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018. The union contends that the district is hoarding a huge financial reserve that could be used to pay teachers more and improve conditions for students. Union leaders also criticized a plan to reorganize the district by dividing it into 32 networks. less United Teachers Los Angeles leaders are joined by thousands of teachers, who may go on strike against the nation's second-largest school district next month, as they march past the Walt Disney Concert Hall in ... more Photo: Damian Dovarganes, AP … [Read more...] about Thousands of teachers march in Los Angeles as strike looms