Once a shining example of mid-century architecture, the old RAND building is now a big pile of dirt. photos by Michael Rosenthal
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The event at 52 Windward Ave. will feature a 1920s speakeasy theme with live jazz performances. The Venice Heritage Museum will hold a Prohibition Night fundraiser on Sunday, May 31, at Townhouse Venice. The event, […]
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SM.a.r.t Column: Santa Monica’s Coast Is About to Change Forever. Most Residents Don’t Know It’s Happening. Part 2.
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Raising Cane’s Sets Opening Date for Downtown Santa Monica Location
Chicken chain’s new restaurant on the Third Street Promenade marks its latest Southern California expansion. Raising Cane’s will open its new Santa Monica restaurant on June 10, according to signage posted outside the location at […]
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
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