The third annual Franciscan Blessing of Animals offered by the St. Monica Parish Community saw a large turnout at Reed Park on Sunday, October 5, across from St. Monica’s. Pictured is Father Michael Tang, who chairs the Fine Arts Department at Loyola Marymount University, who blessed animals throughout the afternoon, including Wasabi Saki, left, and Ginger Plum, seen with their owner, Jill Riedmiller of Santa Monica.
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The End of the Trail of Route 66. Photo Credit: Santa Monica Travel and Tourism.
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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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