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Mugshot of the suspect Jonathan Rinderknecht. Photo Credit: U.S. Attorney.
Federal arson trial begins for man accused of starting the deadly Palisades Fire
Jury selection is underway for Jonathan Rinderknecht, who faces up to 45 years in prison for a New Year’s Day blaze that later reignited. Jury selection began Monday in the federal trial of a Florida […]
L.A. Goal Artists Take Center Stage at Inclusive Art Show June 13 (Video)
Art that empowers: Meet the artists behind the L.A. Goal inclusive art show June 13th at Helms Design District! Learn more at @lagoalorg
Pizza for the Heroes on the Half Shell. Photo Credit: Instagram.
World’s first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria to open in Santa Monica at the 3rd Street Promenade
The immersive dining experience features retro artwork, a New York-style pizza menu, and exclusive merchandise. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fans will have a culinary destination on the Westside after the pizzeria we never knew we […]
Santa Monica College Launches Affordable Housing Property Management Certificate
First for-credit affordable housing property management program at a California community college to begin in fall. Merritt Community Capital Corporation, a nonprofit affordable housing investor and lender, and Santa Monica College have launched a new […]
Framing Begins on Beachfront Home. Photo Credit: Facebook/Malibu.
City of Malibu issues new rebuild permits as Palisades Fire recovery reaches new milestones
The first beachfront home affected by the devastating 2025 wildfire is nearing the completion of its framing stage on Carbon Beach. Malibu families trying to rebuild after the Palisades Fire got a little closer to […]
Nick Jonas as Danny and Paul Rudd as Rick in Power Ballad. Photo Credit: David Cleary
Film Review: Power Ballad
FILM REVIEWPOWER BALLADRated R98 MinutesReleased June 5th When you hear a great song on the radio, on someone’s playlist, or at a concert, you may be struck by the poetry of it. Maybe it […]
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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