Students at New Roads High School have created a club named “Students Against the War in Iraq” and walked out of school on Friday, January 26, in protest of sending more troops to Iraq. The protesters traveled down Colorado Boulevard to a rally at Santa Monica City Hall. photo by Margaret Molloy
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Support Grows for a Community Hub in the Palisades (Video)
Palisades shows support for creating a community hub. Reporter @juliet.lemar has the story.
Santa Monica State of City Event to Feature Performances and Updates on the Realignment Plan
Mayor Torosis will deliver the address, outlining accomplishments from the past year and discussing priorities for 2027. Santa Monica will hold its annual State of the City event on July 23 with an open-street gathering […]
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Curious City 07/02/26: MEET THE CANDIDATES!
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LAPD Boosts Patrols in July to Target Speeding Drivers
Extra officers will focus on vehicles traveling too fast for conditions as speeding continues to fuel deadly crashes. The Los Angeles Police Department will deploy additional officers throughout July to crack down on speeding and […]
Palisades Native Wins Prestigious Portrait Prize
In a post following the 2025 Fire, he wrote that he became an artist because of “how beautiful I found...
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Los Angeles chefs and bakeries launch Westside food events for Venezuelan earthquake relief
Local spots like The Arepa Stand, Petitgrain Boulangerie, and Chainsaw organize menu specials to fund medicine and food. By Dolores...
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