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Film Review: The Friend

April 18, 2025 Kathy Whitney Boole

FILM REVIEWTHE FRIENDRated R120 MinutesReleased March 28th The Friend is a rarity in today’s cinematic landscape, a heartfelt story of...

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Newsom, Bonta Seek Court Ruling to Void Trump’s Tariffs and Economic Crisis

April 17, 2025 Staff Writer

Economic Fallout Prompts California Lawsuit Against Trump’s Tariffs California Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit...

Photo: Via the City of Santa Monica: Former Grand Prize winner Back on the Beach Cafe who will cater this year's networking reception at the event.

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Santa Monica Businesses to be Honored at 29th Sustainable Quality Awards

April 17, 2025 Staff Writer

Since 1995, the city has recognized over 170 businesses through the program Several Santa Monica businesses will be honored this...

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Input Sought on Future of Santa Monica Airport as Planning Enters Key Phase

April 17, 2025 Staff Writer

The final phase of the planning process is expected to conclude in late 2025 The City of Santa Monica is...

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Film Review: The Shrouds

April 17, 2025 Staff Writer

By Dolores Quintana Canada’s cinematic maestro of body horror’s newest film is The Shrouds. While it is not a traditional...

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Brazilian Steakhouse Fogo de Chão Opens in Santa Monica With Ocean Views

April 17, 2025 Staff Writer

Santa Monica’s Newest Restaurant Serves Steak With a Side of Charity Fogo de Chão, the Brazilian steakhouse known for its traditional...

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Over $2.4M in Recovery Grants Available for Wildfire-Affected Restaurants

April 17, 2025 Staff Writer

To qualify, restaurants must have no more than five locations, generate less than $5 million in annual revenue, and be...

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(Video) Matū Kai Brentwood Friends and Family Dinner

April 16, 2025 Staff Writer

Matü Old Fashioned: Bourbon, Maple Syrup, Bitters, and a Burnt Orange Peel. Amazing 24-Hour Bone Broth. Look at that steam....

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(Video) Nonprofits Break Ground for 78-Unit Affordable Housing Complex on 20th St.

April 16, 2025 Staff Writer

Projected for a 2027 completion, half its units are reserved for those experiencing homelessness at the time of move-in Projected...

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Santa Monica Police Identify Dog Owner in Fatal Poodle Attack

April 16, 2025 Staff Writer

Authorities released surveillance footage of the man walking the dog and asked the public for assistance Police have identified the...

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Malibu Discovery Celebrates 15 Years With Seaside Wonderland Bash in Santa Monica

April 16, 2025 Staff Writer

Cocktails, Community, and a Cause: Seaside Wonderland Arrives April 17 Malibu Discovery will celebrate its 15th anniversary with a community-focused...

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‘Bleak Week’ Film Festival Goes Global, Expanding to 8 Cities Including London

April 16, 2025 Staff Writer

American Cinematheque’s Celebration of Despair in Cinema Draws Big-Name Guests American Cinematheque’s popular film festival Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair is expanding...