In 1997, Anne & Kirk Douglas created the Anne & Kirk Douglas Playground Award to fund a total of 400 projects, providing over $8 million in funds to participating Los Angeles Unified School District schools to create safe and inspiring playgrounds for more than half a million children throughout the region. For more information visit www.douglasplaygroundaward.org
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World’s first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria to open in Santa Monica at the 3rd Street Promenade
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Overnight Lane Closures, Parking Bans on State Route 2 Through June 13
The work, focused on curb, gutter, sidewalk improvements and bus pad replacements, will occur primarily between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. Sunday through Friday. Caltrans has scheduled overnight lane closures and 24-hour parking restrictions along […]
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Santa Monica Plans Return to Rose Parade With City-Sponsored Float
The float will highlight Santa Monica’s coastal setting, cultural attractions, public art, sustainability initiatives and diverse community. Santa Monica will return to the Tournament of Roses Parade in 2027 after the City Council approved plans […]
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Asher Hagler and Quinnlyn Scheppner as Romeo and Juliet. Photo Credit: Ian Flanders.
Theatricum Botanicum launches summer repertory Season with Gilded Age twist on Romeo and Juliet
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