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Westside Beat: Vexit

You’ve heard of CalExit but what about Vexit? Los Angeles may be on the verge of losing the coastal community of #Venice.

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Edify TV: $2 Billion Beverly Hills Development Proposed Near Westside

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A developer wants to build a $2 billion condo and retail development flanking the Beverly Hilton hotel. Learn more in...

“In the early ‘70s the City Council actually voted to tear down our iconic Pier and build an offshore island (pictured)! The populace rose up, saved our Pier and dumped the misguided Council in the subsequent election. The lesson here is that Councils do make mistakes and they need to be corrected by the people,” writes Mario Fonda-Bonardi. Photo: +D Architecture and Design Museum.
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SMa.r.t. Column: History Repeats Itself

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State Funds Two Additional Sustainable Housing Proposals in Santa Monica

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Proposals are designed to help with affordability and sustainability  By Toi Creel California is paving the way for environmentally-friendly housing...

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Santa Monica City Council Rejects Proposed Ban of Certain Items at Protests

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April 15, 2021

Lawmakers vote down item 4-3 at meeting this week  By Sam Catanzaro  Santa Monica lawmakers rejected a motion this week...
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Edify TV: LAFD Announces Likely Cause of Ballona Wetlands Fire

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The LAFD has revealed the cause of a March fire that destroyed five acres of the Ballona Wetlands. Learn more...

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Shake Shack Set to Open in Santa Monica

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NYC-based burger chain to open at Wilshire and 5th this weekend By Kerry Slater East Coast burger joint Shake Shack...
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Restaurant Spotlight: Piccolo Bringing Fine Italian Dining to Santa Monica and Venice

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Latest restaurant from Chef Antonio Mure with two locations on Westside  By Timothy Michael An esteemed chef with deep ties...
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Edify TV: Venice Handball Courts Encampment Cleared

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Sanitation crews Thursday cleared a homeless encampment at the Venice Beach handball courts. Learn more in this video made possible...

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ArcLight Cinema Santa Monica Closing

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April 14, 2021

Pacific Theatres will not reopen locations across country due to pandemic  By Sam Catanzaro  The 12-screen ArcLight Cinema complex in...
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Westside Cafe Helping Save Monarch Butterflies

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This Westside cafe is doing its part to keep its namesake insect, the monarch butterfly, safe. Learn more in this...

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Junior Lifeguards Returning This Summer

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County-run program returns to LA County beaches July and August  By Sam Catanzaro A few weeks are left for prospective...

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Earth Day Beach Cleanup at Santa Monica Beach

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Santa Monica Travel & Tourism organizing April 22 event  On Earth Day next week join a “micro-cleanup” to help beautify...

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Six Vendors Released on Citation for Fight at Santa Monica Pier

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Dolphin Dies After Stranding at Santa Monica Beach

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