Dancers from Bollywood Step performed as part of a Diwali celebration, the traditional Hindu festival of lights, at the Main Library on Tuesday, October 30. photo by Margaret Molloy
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The sculpture draws inspiration from the Statue of Liberty while incorporating elements of Chicago’s blues heritage. Los Angeles artist Alison Saar has unveiled a major new sculpture at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. The […]
McCall’s Meat and Fish on Montana with French Dips and Dollar Oysters. Photo Credit: Instagram.
Reminder: McCall’s Meat and Fish weekly $1 oyster deal and Saturday French Dip special
The Santa Monica market features its long-running Baja oyster discount alongside this weekend’s hot sandwich lineup on Montana Avenue. McCall’s Meat and Fish has two very great specials this weekend at its Montana Avenue location […]
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SM.a.r.t Column: The $10 Million Question?
Three months ago, this column asked a simple question about the Santa Monica Airport Conversion Project: Where, exactly, would the money come from? The City’s own Airport Conversion Project identifies “Balance Economics” as one of […]
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Michelin Guide 2026: Seline Awarded a Michelin Star and Four More L.A. Restaurants Win Michelin Distinctions
The Michelin Guide announced its restaurant selections for 2026 in San Diego on Wednesday night. Los Angeles restaurants were awarded Michelin stars, promoted with additional stars, and added to the Bib Gourmand List
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Malibu sets final deadlines for Woolsey Fire fee waiver program applications
The city’s financial relief program is winding down, here are the cutoffs you need to know. Malibu property owners must submit all required planning applications by Tuesday, June 30, to qualify for the city’s Woolsey […]
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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CHP launches Fourth of July crackdown with 100 undercover patrols
State troopers deploy low-profile vehicles to target holiday speeders. The California Highway Patrol will initiate its maximum enforcement period beginning at 6...
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