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Articles from the November 11, 2018 edition


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  • Smokey Monica: Wind changes direction, blowing smoke into town and WLA

    Samuel Alioto, Observer Staff Writer|Nov 11, 2018

    The wind changed direction and suddenly Santa Monica is filled with smoke. It is difficult to capture in Photos but here are a few which show the haze and the yellow sunlight. SMPD Alert: To accommodate anyone from out of Santa Monica, all enforcement of "Preferential Parking Zones" will be suspended until further notice. California Statewide Fire Summary 11/10 9 am Over 5,000 firefighters covering 690 fire engines, 79 dozers, 101 hand crews, 31 water tenders, 23 helicopters and numerous...

  • Recovered Vintners Apply 30-40 years of Wine and Hospitality Experience to Napa cannabis

    Kat Thomas, Green Light District|Nov 11, 2018

    Welcome to Art of Relaxation! Napa Valley is famed for its dedication to leisure through its 400 wineries with tasting rooms in the Valley (600+ if you include Sonoma), 50 restaurants, 125 lodging properties, outdoor activities, events, and art galleries. And in the last few months, Napa has expanded its enjoyment wheelhouse to include the ability to get cannabis delivered right to your door. There are no marijuana dispensaries in Napa County, but starting in August, the delivery only...

  • Entire City of Malibu Under Mandatory Evacuation, as Woolsey Fire Burns Toward the Pacific.

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Nov 11, 2018

    If you were thinking of driving to Ventura County today, think again. The entire city is under mandatory evacuation order fas the Woolsey Fire burns South toward the ocean. From the roof of our condo building in Santa Monica, the plume of smoke seemed miles high. A separate fire burned near Griffith Park. The condor enclosure area in Griffith Park zoo was being evacuated of animals, and all humans were evacuated from the Griffith Park zoo, which is closed. At 7 am, CalFire tweeted that...