6 tips from Seattle tech companies on how to support racial equity programs
May 25, 2021 at 7:09 am
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Panel participants for sea.citi’s conversation on DEI efforts: Stephan Yu of Facebook and sea.citi (top left), Neal Myrick of Tableau Foundation (top right), Kim Vu of Remitly (bottom left), and Luanda Arai of sea.citi.
As people around the country observe the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, companies that pledged to do more to support diversity, equity and inclusion in the wake of his death are sharing their progress and ideas.
Correspondent Gillian Ferguson scouts out zucchini with Chef Kim Vu of the recently opened Cult , just a short walk from the Santa Monica Farmer’s Market.
Restaurant Spotlight: cult food. coffee. cocktails.
Mar. 08, 2021 at 6:00 am
As outdoor dining reopens and local restaurants begin the road to recovery the Daily Press is highlighting one excellent eatery a week.
This week the spotlight is on Cult: an all-day restaurant, cafe, and bar paying homage to the latest and greatest Californian culinary phenomena in a prime Promenade location.
Situated on the corner of 3rd Street and Broadway, Cult looks like a classic French bistro fell in love with a cheeky beach bar. The dining room’s plush emerald booths rest on a checkered marble floor while leafy plants and beaded chandeliers dangle from the ceiling.
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Leafy Santa Monica restaurant Lanea was one of the bigger Westside openings of 2019, though it all seems a lifetime ago now. The breezy restaurant on Broadway featured the usual LA accoutrements: blonde wood, house plants, and plenty of sun, while simultaneously offering something the seaside city hadn’t seen before true barbacoa from East LA underground hit Barba Kush. Needless to say the collection of cocktails and barbacoa proved to be a hit.
Now, as Los Angeles begins to slowly reopen for on-site dining, as vaccinations ramp up across the region, and as spring and summer begin to peek out from behind a year of storm clouds, the Lanea team is hoping to craft another hit with new restaurant Cult, just around the corner at 1460 Third Street Promenade in the former Cafe Crepe space. Whereas Lanea was awash in golden light and tan details, the new Cult is filled with checkered tile and deep jewel tones. On-site outdoor dining is situated right on the Promenade, alongs
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA. - DEC. 6, 2020. Shoppers and diners crowd Main Street in downtown Huntington Beach on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. . (Luis Sinco/Los Angeles Times/TNS)
Lockdown in Los Angeles has rest of country wondering who’s next
The latest Los Angeles lockdown is another hammer blow for businesses still struggling through the pandemic – and it could be a taste of what lies ahead all over the country.
Residents of the second-biggest U.S. city have been under state orders to stay home since late Sunday, because intensive-care units were dangerously close to full capacity amid a surge in virus cases.