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Local high school student wins national chess tournament: Santa Monica Beat – July, 2, 2020
Palisades Students Display ‘Banners of Hope’ to Heal Community
A new initiative includes restocking art supply closets at participating schools and offering free arts-based healing programs A new art...
THIS WEEKEND: Paliskates’ Fire Relief Jam to Feature Professional Skaters and Competitions
Prizes will include cash and a week at Skate Camp. Dozens of sponsoring organizations, vendors, and food trucks will be...
Peacock Declares ‘BLSH*T Day’ with Free Burgers Across L.A. to Celebrate “Poker Face” Season 2
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Marina del Rey Sportfishing: A Great Day on the Water
Fishing is a pastime like no other, America’s Most Popular Outdoor Activity for Year in and Year out! You can...
Santa Monica City Council Votes to Limit Public Comment During Meetings
The decision follows months of discussion, beginning with a March 11 meeting where the council explored ways to balance efficiency...
THIS WEEKEND: Animal Shelter to Host Annual Open House Fundraiser
The event invites the community for an afternoon of activities, including shelter tours to meet adoptable animals, many of whom...
Film Review: The Phoenician Scheme
FILM REVIEWTHE PHOENICIAN SCHEMERated PG-13101 MinutesReleased June 6th Wes Anderson movies aren’t for everyone, and they’re not meant to be....
Fogo de Chão Unveils Fiery Off-Menu Cocktail, the Paper Flame
Tequila-Based Drink Features a Dramatic Tableside Presentation Fogo de Chão has unveiled its first-ever secret cocktail, the Paper Flame, an off-menu specialty...
Palisades Restaurants to be Supported at Westside Benefit This Weekend
Local vendors, many impacted by the fires, will have booths with all vendor fees waived, and proceeds from on-site sales...
(Video) See How CO2 Laser Treatment Removes Wrinkles and Scars
To Book an Appointment, Go to Mirrormirrormedspa.com To Book an Appointment, Go to https://t.co/T2Rxg30Z1N pic.twitter.com/52vzQMmHJZ — Santa Monica Mirror (@SMMirror)...
(Video) Sea Lions Return to Ocean as LA’s Toxic Algae Crisis Ends
The crisis led to dead dolphins and sea lions washing ashore in Venice and Santa Monica in recent months The...
Film Review: Dangerous Animals
By Dolores Quintana There’s nothing quite like a good shark horror movie, especially since we are heading into summer. With...
Marelle Launches ‘The Guest List’ With Renowned Chefs and Friends Alan Wong and Raphael Lunetta
Santa Monica’s New Chef Series Debuts With a Culinary Celebration of California and Hawaiian Flavors Marelle, a coastal dining destination...
SMPD Respond to Bomb Threat Hoax at Donald Douglas Loop
No individual matching the caller’s description was found, and a search of the area revealed no suspicious devices Santa Monica...
Tenants Sought for Former Rusty’s Surf Ranch Space on Santa Monica Pier
4,112-Square-Foot Retail Space with Commercial Kitchen and Oceanfront Patios Awaits New Operator A 4,112-square-foot retail space at 256 Santa Monica...
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