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SMMUSD’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition

May 11, 2021 Sam Catanzaro

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District honored with the “Best Communities for Music Education” designation For the 19th straight year, the...

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Edify TV: A Look Into the Cold War-Era as Wende Museum Reopens

May 11, 2021 Edify TV

With relics of the Cold War-era on display, the Wende Museum in Culver City has reopened for in-person visits. Learn...

The area between Temescal Canyon and Sunset Boulevard in Pacific Palisades. Photo: Sam Catanzaro.

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Convicted Arsonist Making Fire Pits in Palisades Bluffs

May 10, 2021 Sam Catanzaro

Homeless man named Hilton making fire pits in fire-prone hillside area By Sam Catanzaro A convicted arsonist continues to make...

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Rapper Saweetie Gives Surprise Performance On The Pier: Santa Monica Beat – May, 10, 2021

May 10, 2021 Juliet Lemar

Local news and culture in under 5 minutes. * Rapper Saweetie Gives Surprise Performance On The Pier * Santa Monica...

The scene of a collision on PCH in Santa Monica Monday afternoon. Photo: Sam Catanzaro.

News, Transportation

Head-on Crash on PCH in Santa Monica Results in Serious Injuries

May 10, 2021 Sam Catanzaro

Traffic collision occurs on Pacific Coast Highway near California Incline Monday afternoon By Sam Catanzaro Two people extricated from vehicles...

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Developers Looking to Replace Century-Old Santa Monica Houses with Mixed-Use Development

May 10, 2021 Staff Writer

Two houses would make away for three story, 10 unit development By Toi Creel Two Santa Monica homes, both around...

News, Transportation

Free LA Metro Rides Could Begin This Summer

May 7, 2021 Staff Writer

Metro looking at late Summer Launching For fareless transit pilot program By Toi Creel K-12 students and low-income residents could...

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Education, News, Upbeat Beat

Santa Monica High Named Among Top 1,000 High Schools in the Country

May 7, 2021 Staff Writer

By Toi Creel Samohi has been named one of the best high schools in the country. According to a recent...

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News, Transportation

Metro Bike Share Relaunches on Westside

May 6, 2021 Staff Writer

Program back after being suspended in September By Chad Winthrop LA Metro’s bike share system is back on the Westside. ...

The scene of a fatal car crash on the 10 Freeway in Santa Monica Wednesday night. Photo: Citizen App.

News, Santa Monica

Santa Monica Freeway Sees Second Fatality of Week

May 6, 2021 Sam Catanzaro

Multi-vehicle crash kills one person Wednesday night By Sam Catanzaro One person was killed in a six-vehicle crash on the...

“Santa Monica is under ominous dark grey clouds on the horizon in which a storm is brewing, but this is not a weather forecast or about climate change, it's about shining more sunlight on our local government expenditures and what agendas and interests are behind them to best accomplish city policy, fiscal goals, and the budget,” writes SMa.r.t. in their latest column. Photo: Sam Catanzaro.

News, Opinion, Santa Monica

SMa.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Needs More Sunshine

May 6, 2021 SM.a.r.t

You wouldn’t think so by looking outside, but Santa Monica is under ominous dark grey clouds on the horizon in...

Left to right: portobello mushroom, beef seekh kebab and tandoori chicken tinga tacos from Tikka Taco on the Venice Beach Boardwalk. Photo: Kerry Slater.

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Food Review: Tikka Taco Bringing Desi Flavors to Venice Beach Boardwalk

May 6, 2021 Staff Writer

Checking in a Tikka Taco, 1425 Ocean Front Walk By Kerry Slater Tikka Taco, a new spot on the Venice...

A 1920s Pacific Palisades estate on the market for $24 million. Photo: realtor.com

News, Real Estate

Riviera Mansion on Market for $25 Million

May 4, 2021 Sam Catanzaro

6 bedroom, 10 bathroom Riviera mansion hits market By Chad Winthrop A nearly century-old Riviera mansion complete with a speakeasy...

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Venice’s Fox Theater Revamp

May 4, 2021 Edify TV

A developer wants to revamp the historic Fox Theater building in Venice. Learn more in this video made possible by...

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Edify TV: Site Work Begins on Nearly Billion Dollar LAX Station

May 4, 2021 Edify TV

Site work has begun for a nearly billion dollar light rail transit station coming to LAX. Learn more in this...

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