The days of the civil defense siren seemed so distant just a few months ago. Yet, Los Angeles mornings once erupted with the haunting wail of these sirens regularly. And their final collective scream wasn’t as long ago as it may seem. Today, Los Angeles’s Cold War-era air raid sirens still stand sentinel across the […]
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California’s High Speed Rail Strategy Questioned After Further Delays and Mounting Costs
Though it’s been under construction since 2015, California’s high speed rail still seems like an outrageous fantasy. If you somehow missed it, California’s bullet train aims to connect San Francisco to Anaheim and then, eventually, San Diego. It’s a plan every bit as ambitious as it is costly. With the bullet train hitting speeds of […]
Are High Gas Prices in Los Angeles Just Part of the California Experience?
Gas prices in Los Angeles have been skyrocketing blood pressure for as long as most of us can remember. But just last week, our lofty gas prices hit a new milestone and it’s not a cause for celebration. That’s because, for the first time in LA history, gas prices are averaging over $5-a-gallon. Frankly, we’re […]
Amazon to Bring Their Streamlined Touch to The Americana in Glendale
You know the pandemic cabin fever is bad when even Amazon wants you to leave your house. Now, the titan of e-commerce is taking it to the old school by offering their take on the brick-and-mortar experience. And it’s shaping up to be every bit the ultra-modern Amazon experience you would expect. Curious about what […]
The 6 Best Palm Springs Spots for Your Valentine’s Date Night
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, here are some of the top spots in Palm Springs to check out. These are some gems in Palm Springs beyond your typical chain steakhouses to get a taste of the best of local flavors. Enjoy a memorable atmosphere and spectacular food at any of these venues. Make […]
COVID-19 Is Causing Heart Damage In Some People. Have You Been Affected?
It’s been nearly two years since the first cases of the novel Coronavirus were reported, and since then, we are learning more about the long-term health damage it can cause. February is National Heart Month, and there’s never been a more crucial time to raise awareness of heart health and get a checkup. If you’ve […]
New Los Angeles Restaurants Opening in 2022
Los Angeles is serving up some new restaurants in the year 2022. Be the first to try out these new dining locations throughout Los Angeles County. Get your appetites ready. There are some pretty promising options. 1) Aegea A brand-spanking-new restaurant called Aegea is set to open in 2022 in Melrose. According to WhatNowLosAngeles.com, this […]
Things To Do New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas
Picking the perfect thing to do on New Year’s Eve can be overwhelming. Las Vegas especially offers an overload of options when it comes to NYE celebrations. You’re in luck because we’ve done all the digging for you. Here are 8 of our favorite ways you can spend New Year’s Eve in Las Vegas to […]
5 Ways To Give Back in Los Angeles This Holiday Season
At JohnHart, we are, and always have been, about giving back. Although we aren’t throwing our own fundraiser this holiday season, each of us is still giving back in our own way. If you are a Greater Los Angeles Area resident, here are some ways you too can give back to the community this holiday […]
5 Festive Things to Do Around LA This Holiday Season
Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, a day trip, or a few hours of fun to get into the holiday spirit this year, we have a few recommended spots for you and your loved ones to explore. Get in the holiday spirit by trying out these jolly activites, events, sights, and shows throughout […]