About Mahsa Dinyari

Mahsa Dinyari is a Blast West correspondent

Sequel to “Color Me Trendy” fashion coloring book coming soon

May 21, 2012   1 Comment  

Picnik - BW Inside Collage

Adults need something fun to color, too!

The Castillo family continues to wow with their Limon Rotisserie concept

March 26, 2012   Leave a Comment  

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Slowly roasted, Peruvian-style cuisine

The Blast Interview: “The Unit” from MTV’s Jersey Shore

Jan. 28, 2012   1 Comment  

bat strong

He discusses Snooki and new found fame.

Gordon Ramsay to open steakhouse in Las Vegas

Jan. 17, 2012   1 Comment  

LAS VEGAS — World-renowned chef, Gordon Ramsay, will be opening his first Las Vegas restaurant, Gordon Ramsay Steakhouse, in the Paris Las Vegas Resort in Spring 2012. The restaurant, which will be replacing Les Artistes Steakhouse, will add to Ramsay’s string of restaurants around the globe. Ramsay, who has hosted television, shows such as “Hells [...]

San Francisco Sheriff-elect being investigated for domestic violence

Jan. 7, 2012   Leave a Comment  

SAN FRANCISCO — Sheriff-elect, Ross Mirkarimi is being investigated for domestic abuse. Ivory Madison, neighbor of Mirkarimi and his wife Eliana Lopez, reported to police that Lopez was a victim on New Years Eve. According to the San Francisco Examiner, Madison had apparently videotaped the bruise on Lopez’s arm with a Panasonic video camera and [...]

Haight-Ashbury three-alarm fire injures 1

Jan. 3, 2012   Leave a Comment  

SAN FRANCISCO — The cause of a three-alarm fire on Masonic Ave. in San Francisco is still unknown as police continue to investigate. NBC Bay Area reports that police are treating the fire as a crime scene until they determine the fire’s cause, as the initial emergency call reporting the blaze was made by a [...]

Suspect charged in veteran shooting

Dec. 28, 2011   Leave a Comment  

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — Ruben Ray Jurardo, 19, is being charged for the attempted murder of war veteran and Purple Heart recipient Christopher Sullivan, 22. Sullivan was shot at a house party and is currently paralyzed from the neck down. The altercation occurred during Sullivan’s welcome home party on Friday. The Associated Press reports Sullivan’s [...]

Hells Angel murder suspect still at large

Dec. 21, 2011   Leave a Comment  

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Steve Ruiz, a 38 year-old Hells Angel member who is suspected of shooting fellow biker Steve Tauson, was reportedly spotted in San Jose this weekend. San Jose police officer Jose Garcia told SF Weekly that the San Jose police team thinks Ruiz is either in San Jose, Campbell, Fremont or Gilroy. [...]

Earth-like Kepler-22b found in habitable zone

Dec. 6, 2011   2 Comments  

On Monday, December 3, NASA’s Kepler space telescope discovery team discovered a planet 600 light years away that perplexingly resembled Earth, with its 72-degree temperature and 60% water content. The planet, named Kepler-22b, lies in the habitual zone, the zone at which it is possible to contain life and water, in a distant galaxy. The planet is 2.4 times [...]

Facebook targeting a gigantic IPO

Nov. 29, 2011   Leave a Comment  

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Facebook, which has become the largest social networking website with 800 million users since its launch in February 2004 from founder Mark Zuckerberg’s dorm room, is considering raising $10 billion in order to receive a total valuation of $100 billion. If this occurs, Facebook’s perceived value will be twice as high [...]

Energy Secretary Chu faces questioning on Solyndra

Nov. 17, 2011   Leave a Comment  

Congress to question Nobel Prize Winner tomorrow