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The money comes from Proposition 1 through the Homekey+ program, which finances permanent supportive housing linked to behavioral health services. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that California is awarding $109.6 million to create 278 units […]

BROT Bakery to Bring Berlin-Style Döner to Third Street Promenade
The menu includes beef, chicken and falafel “Brot” sandwiches on house-baked bread, along with lavash wraps, rice boxes and baklava. By Carlos Reyes BROT Doner Cafe Bakery is preparing to open at 1348 3rd Street […]

LA Jazz Festival Updates 2026 Schedule
Announced performers include John Legend, Janelle Monáe and Parliament Funkadelic. The LA Jazz Festival has released an updated schedule for its 2026 edition, adding free outdoor concerts and confirming the main two-night Jazz on the […]

Trapped truck driver rescued following high-impact crash into Pacific Palisades building
Firefighters deploy heavy hydraulic equipment during intense two-hour extraction along Pacific Coast Highway. By Carlos Reyes Firefighters deployed heavy hydraulic extrication tools Thursday to rescue a driver trapped inside a crushed work truck following a […]

Santa Monica Votes Tonight on Homeless Strategy Overhaul, Conversion of Palm Motel
Officials are seeking authorization to negotiate agreements with the owner of the Palm Motel, The People Concern and The Salvation Army as part of the city’s transition away from the SaMoShel emergency shelter model. By […]

SM.a.r.t Column: The Hidden Room on Broadway
There is a building on Broadway, at the alley between 17th and 18th Streets, that many of us have driven past dozens of times without a second glance. That was the point. For roughly a […]
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