Sam Catanzaro, Author at WestsideToday

Lifeguards search for a missing swimmer Sunday evening. Photo: Los Angeles County Lifeguards.

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WWE Star Goes Missing Swimming in Marina Del Rey

May 18, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

Lifeguards continue search for swimmer who went missing Sunday afternoon By Sam Catanzaro A missing swimmer who lifeguards continue to...

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Interview: Mike Bonin Talks Homelessness, COVID-19 and More

May 14, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

Los Angeles City Councilmember Mike Bonin answers questions from the community covering Westside homeless encampments, affordable housing, COVID-19 and more.

Left photo: Juan Barajas and his family (GoFunMe). Right photo: LAX Theme Building (Sam Catanzaro).

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Father of Four Dies in LAX Construction Accident

May 11, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

Father of four passes away Saturday morning By Sam Catanzaro Work has begun again at Los Angeles World Airports (LAX)...

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Phased Reopening of LA County Beaches

May 11, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

Los Angeles County’s four-phase reopening By Sam Catanzaro Los Angeles County has reopened beaches, but slowly with restrictions in place...

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Culver City Extends Residential and Commercial Eviction Period

May 7, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

90 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Culver City By Sam Catanzaro The City of Culver City has extended its moratorium on...

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Some LA County Businesses Could Open Today

May 6, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

Los Angeles County’s roadmap to reopening By Sam Catanzaro Los Angels County has outlined a roadmap to opening up businesses...

Palms Middle School. Photo: Google.

Education, News

LAUSD Announces Start Date for 2021 Year

May 4, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner gives update By Sam Catanzaro The Superintendent for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has...

A man is seen shooting at a Westside apartment building on April 18. Photo: LAPD.

Crime, News

Man Fires Shot Into Westside Apartment Building

April 30, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

Police looking for man invovled in April 18 incident near Culver City By Sam Catanzaro Police are looking for a...

Santa Monica beach prior to beach closures. Photo: Getty Images.

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Newsom: Orange County Beaches Will Close, Not Rest of State

April 30, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

Gov. calls OC beach crowds ‘distributing’ By Sam Catanzaro California Gov. Gavin Newsom will not close all beaches in California,...

Santa Monica Beach in the past, prior to beach closures. Photo: Getty Images.

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Gov. Newsome to Announced Closure of All Beaches

April 29, 2020 Sam Catanzaro

UPDATE: https://westsidetoday.com/2020/04/30/newsom-orange-county-beaches-will-close-not-rest-of-state/ Memo sent to local law enforcement announcing closures By Sam Catanzaro California Governor Gavin Newsom will close all...