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Brock on Your Block: Make a Mess Day

Phil Brock attends the first ever Make A Mess Art Day for Kids in Santa Monica, hosted at Bergamot.

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Three teens arrested on suspicion of looting and arson: Santa Monica Beat – July, 6, 2020

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Local news and culture in under 5 minutes. * Three teens arrested on suspicion of looting and arson. * Covid-19...

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Santa Monica Sees Unhealthy Air Quality After Fireworks

July 5, 2020

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July 5, 2020

Fireworks continue in LA County despite ban By Staff Writer Air quality throughout most of Los Angeles County, including Santa...

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Man Dies After Jumping off Santa Monica Pedestrian Bridge

July 4, 2020

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By Sam Catanzaro A man died in Santa Monica Saturday morning after jumping onto the freeway from a pedestrian bridge....
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Santa Monica Beaches–Aside From Pier–Score High Water Quality Marks

July 3, 2020

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July 3, 2020

Heal the Bay releases annual water quality report By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica beaches–with the exception of Santa Monica Pier–scored...

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Santa Monica Sets Fines for Not Wearing Mask

July 2, 2020

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July 2, 2020

Order also authorizes businesses to refuse service for those not wearing masks By Sam Catanzaro The City of Santa Monica...

“It is a crushing blow for the residents who thought that the council's perceived control by moneyed interests could be unlocked. They believe it is democracy denied,” writes Phil Brock on the City prevailing in a voting rights lawsuit. “Are the residents who supported district elections angry enough to support the candidate(s) who will overturn the cronyism that permeates our city council? Photo: Sam Catanzaro
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SMA.r.t. Column: Brushfires of Freedom!

July 2, 2020

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July 2, 2020

We have survived the first six months of this year. We are all locked into the strange nightmare that encompasses...

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Newsom Orders LA County Dining Rooms Close

July 2, 2020

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July 2, 2020

Indoor museums, cardrooms and more also ordered to close By Sam Catanzaro Earlier this week Los Angeles County’s public health...
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Local high school student wins national chess tournament: Santa Monica Beat – July, 2, 2020

July 2, 2020

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July 2, 2020

Local news and culture in under 5 minutes. * Local high school student wins national chess tournament. * Man charged...

Vitagraph Film Company with Rapp Saloon on the left; dated 1911. Photos: Santa Monica Planning Commission.
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Hostel on Historic Property Eyeing Expansion

June 30, 2020

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June 30, 2020

Hostel located on same property as 19th-century Rapp Saloon eyeing five-story expansion By Sam Catanzaro A Santa Monica hostel located...

Santa Monica City Hall. Photo: Sam Catanzaro.
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Appeals Court Issues Tentative Ruling in Voting Rights Case

June 30, 2020

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June 30, 2020

Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District issues tentative ruling in Pico Neighborhood Association, et al. v. City of Santa Monica By Sam Catanzaro...
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Video: West Los Angeles VA Tent Row

June 30, 2020

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June 30, 2020

What is the deal with the row of tents outside the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs campus? Learn more in...

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$10k Reward for Info on Santa Monica Police Car Arsonist

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June 30, 2020

FBI and Santa Monica police looking for suspect who was involved in May 31 police car fire By Staff Writer...
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LA County Orders Closures of Beaches During 4th of July Weekend

June 29, 2020

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June 29, 2020

Fireworks displays also banned in county By Sam Catanzaro After reporting the highest single one-day COVID-19 case count, Los Angeles...

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County Reports Highest Single-Day COVID-19 Tally

June 29, 2020

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June 29, 2020

One in every 140 people in the county has the virus and is infectious, say LA County health officials By...
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City Council re-allocates police funds: Santa Monica Beat – June, 29, 2020

June 29, 2020

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Local news and culture in under 5 minutes. * City Council re-allocates police funds. * Will bars and restaurants remain...

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