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The sprawling Malibu estate hits the market for the first time in nearly four decades. Pop culture nostalgia dominates the cliffs of Point Dume as a massive coastal estate recognizable from prominent turn-of-the-century film and […]

Dining July 10, 2026

Catch California Pizza Kitchen’s World Cup Faceoff Pizza on Broadway before it leaves Santa Monica

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Dining July 2, 2026

Ocean Avenue’s New Seafood Restaurant Offers $115 Grand Cru Caviar and Chipotle Infused Tequila

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New seafood spot from longtime local restaurateurs Greg and Yunnie Morena features fresh oysters, po’boys, lobster rolls and casual oceanfront dining near Palisades Park. West Side Oyster Club, a new seafood restaurant from longtime local […]

Opinion July 1, 2026

Letter to the Editor: Santa Monica tenant writes that the landlord destroyed asbestos ceilings without permits at a rent-controlled building.

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I have rented a rent-controlled apartment at 1015 9th Street since 2014. In spring 2025, our owner told us in writing that our ceilings contain asbestos and warned us not to disturb them. About a […]