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Homelessness Reportedly Falls in LA’s Westside as Regional Count Shows Little Change
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California Launches Wildfire Prevention Campaign as Fire Danger Rises
The “One Less Spark” campaign encourages Californians to reduce common ignition sources as elevated temperatures and dry conditions increase wildfire risk. California officials have launched a statewide public awareness campaign urging residents to take steps […]
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Eight-story housing development proposed for commercial site near Downtown Santa Monica E Line
Project would replace existing structure with 133 apartments and subterranean parking. Property owner Kennedy Wilson has submitted preliminary plans to replace a two-story commercial building near the E Line in Downtown Santa Monica with a […]
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Santa Monica police arrest suspect following fatal Pico Boulevard apartment beating
Police detained an individual after finding a woman fatally injured. By Dolores Quintana Santa Monica Police Department officers were called to the 1900 block of Pico Boulevard on Saturday, July 25, at 5:21 p.m, after a […]
Bar Fortuna will focus on handmade pasta and farmers-market plates
Santa Monica Chef Brian Bornemann Plans Pasta Restaurant on Main Street Near Existing Seafood Spot
Crudo e Nudo chef Brian Bornemann is opening Bar Fortuna, a pasta restaurant, at 2917 Main St. in Santa Monica this fall, according to local and national reports. By Sarah Lin Chef Brian Bornemann, owner […]
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Extreme heat drives crowds to beaches as Los Angeles County lifeguards perform nearly 2,000 rescues
Dangerous rip currents and heavy ocean surf lead to busy weekend along LA County coastline. By Sarah Lin Sweltering inland temperatures drove massive crowds to Southern California shorelines over the weekend, triggering a high-volume emergency […]
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