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Santa Monica College Launches Affordable Housing Property Management Certificate
First for-credit affordable housing property management program at a California community college to begin in fall. Merritt Community Capital Corporation, a nonprofit affordable housing investor and lender, and Santa Monica College have launched a new […]

Film Review: Power Ballad
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World’s first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria to open in Santa Monica at the 3rd Street Promenade
The immersive dining experience features retro artwork, a New York-style pizza menu, and exclusive merchandise. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fans will have a culinary destination on the Westside after the pizzeria we never knew we […]

This Venice Housing Project Has Been Fought Off for Years. Will a New Court Win Pave the Way for its Development?
Court ruling removes a key obstacle as city leaders face renewed pressure to advance the Venice Dell affordable housing development. By Zach Armstrong The Venice Dell affordable housing project, a development that would provide 120 units […]
Will Rogers July 4th Run to Support Palisades Rebuild as Event Returns Home
The race returns to its traditional course in Pacific Palisades after spending 2025 at Venice Beach because of fire-related damage. Organizers of the Palisades Will Rogers Fourth of July 5K/10K Run announced that a portion […]

Topanga Farmers Market Celebrates Juneteenth and Father’s Day With Community-Focused Friday Event
Among the businesses being recognized are Our Sweet Lives, an award-winning bakery known for cookies and dessert bars; Vision Sprouts, which produces California-made sprouted nuts, seeds and nut butter sauces; and Branch Patty. The Topanga […]
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