Day: August 23, 2023

Portola, led by sophomore tennis star Kenzie Nguyen, looks for another big season

Portola’s Kenzie Nguyen (left) with Coach Natasha Schottland after winning the CIF individual title. (Photo courtesy Portola athletics). Portola High School’s girls tennis team, led by sophomore standout Kenzie Nguyen is looking for another big season. Nguyen had a big 2022 season winning the CIF individual title, the first for Read More

Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center 25th Annual Reel Black Men Short Film Showcase in L.A.

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /California Newswire/ — The Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) will host its 25th Annual Reel Black Men Short Film Showcase and Virtual Film Festival. All in-person events will be held September 22-23, 2023, at the Regal L.A. Live in Downtown Los Angeles, California and the Virtual Read More

Senior Management Analyst Jakher receives City Manager Leadership Award

City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison presented Senior Management Analyst Hadassa Jakher with the City Manager Leadership Award for the month of August. “Hadassa is the consummate utility player and supports the City Manager’s Office in various tasks including public relations, outreach, finance, and budgeting capacities,” Farrell Harrison said. “She is Read More

WGA shut down AMPTP proposal hours after it was made public

While SAG-AFTRA and WGA members took to the picket lines of the Disney Studios on Tuesday, more talks resumed between writers and producers. In an undisclosed location, actual studio executives met face-to-face with the WGA’s negotiating committee. Among them were David Zaslav of Warner Bros. Discover, Robert Iger of Disney, Read More

Jennifer Aniston: ‘I’m so over cancel culture’

Actress Jennifer Aniston expressed her frustration with cancel culture this week, explaining in an interview that she’s “so over” it.  In an interview with the Wall Street Journal published Tuesday, Aniston said she refuses to put people who made mistakes in the same group as disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.  Read More

Beyonce shares ‘birthday wish’ to fans as Renaissance World Tour winds down

Beyonce wants you to ramp up your energy and style in the final phase of her Renaissance World Tour. The “Alien Superstar” posted a message to her Beyhive on Tuesday night via her Instagram Story and her website. Beyoncé performs onstage during the “RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR” at the Tottenham Hotspur Read More