It’s that time of year so we’re traveling the Westside to help you get in the holiday spirit. This week we stopped by Downtown Santa Monica to learn about its Winterlit events.
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Chinese Coffee Chain Eyes Santa Monica Expansion
Cotti Coffee, which launched in China in 2022, has grown explosively to more than 18,000 stores worldwide and operates in 33 countries. Cotti Coffee, a rapidly expanding Chinese coffee chain, is preparing to open locations […]
West LA Becomes a Major Sporting Event Fan Zone Hotspot (Video)
From ESPN Beach for the Super Bowl to massive World Cup fan zones in Santa Monica & Venice — LA’s beach cities are gearing up for a huge 2026-2028 takeover
I Love Boosters Keke Palmer, Taylour Page, and Naomi Ackie in Yellow. Photo Credit: NEON
Film Review: I Love Boosters
Boots Riley’s Jewel Toned Revolutionary Cinema Rollercoaster By Dolores Quintana Writer and director Boots Riley’s I Love Boosters is a dizzying, comedic paean to the strength of the individual and the power of collective action. An eminently […]
Photo Credit: Instagram/The Very Best Cookie. Five Women-Owned Bakeries Launch Cookie Crawl.
Five women-owned bakeries team up for Chocolate Chip Day ‘Cookie Crawl’ in West Los Angeles
The three-day weekend event features local favorites, including Fat & Flour and Leid Cookies, with raffle prizes from all five participants. Five prominent women-owned bakeries on the Westside are launching a collaborative “Cookie Crawl” this […]
(Video) The Broad Museum Expansion’s Topping Out Ceremony
The Broad Museum celebrates the topping out with a ceremony in which guests sign the final beam to be added to the top of the building, and speeches were made about the expansion. After the […]
Culver City Considers Trash Rate Increase as Costs Rise (Video)
Trash rate increase under consideration in Culver City. Reporter @julietlemar has more.
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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