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Chef Dave Beran wins Best Chef California at James Beard Awards for Seline in Santa Monica
The Main Street tasting menu destination secures a major culinary honor less than two years after opening. This year’s James Beard Awards have singled out Chef Dave “DC” Beran, who has won the Best Chef […]
LA28 Reveals Route for Olympic Road Cycling Race Beginning in Venice Beach
While Venice had already been identified as the starting location for the races, Tuesday’s announcement confirmed the finish line. Olympic organizers have released new details about one of the marquee competitions of the 2028 Summer […]
Dragon Alley Coffee Opens on Santa Monica Boulevard (Video)
New Coffee Shop Opens in Downtown Santa Monica as Promenade Occupancy Hovers at 76% Check out the newly opened @dragonalleycoffee at 312 Santa Monica Blvd.
Santa Monica Pier Opens Temporary Entrance, Prepares for Weekend World Cup Events (Video)
Visitors now have a new way to reach the Santa Monica Pier while it turns into a global fan destination this weekend

Curious City 06/19/26: THE FREEWAY IS ON FIRE!
By CHARLES ANDREWS THE GLOVES ARE OFF I’m a very patient man. Always have been. I have written for publication since high school, so I have a pretty good idea of what it takes to […]
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