Bruin Shelter fundraises to continue providing for homeless students

Bruin Shelter is raising $20,000 to continue operating, in a campaign called “Race for 20K.” The shelter, which opened in October, houses homeless college students in the West Los Angeles area. The shelter’s organizers created a Generosity donation page for individuals to contribute any amount until Wednesday. Helen Li, Bruin Shelter’s co-marketing director, said the […]

Stickhouse food truck transports gelato to the streets of Westwood

Students walking down Broxton Avenue can stop to see colorful gelato ice pops covered with chocolate and nuts through the window of a food truck. The truck bears the slogan, “From Italy with Love.” Stickhouse, an Italian company serving creamy gelato and fruity sorbets on popsicle sticks, drives through Westwood Village three days a week. […]

Westwood Village’s farmers market sprouts further along Broxton Avenue

Westwood Village’s farmers market plans to use more space on Broxton Avenue and increase its number of vendors. The Westwood Village Improvement Association met with the Los Angeles fire marshal Oct. 11 to discuss how they can safely expand the market. The Westwood Village Farmers Market invites vendors to sell produce and other goods Thursdays […]