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Concert in the Courtyard: Israeli Band The Peatot Brings High-Energy Sound to Adat Shalom Synagogue
Event in Westwood Will Feature Live Music, Food, and Family-Friendly Community Celebration Adat Shalom Synagogue will host a summer evening...
THIS SUNDAY: CicLAvia to Turn Venice Streets into Car-Free Park
The event will spotlight Venice’s iconic Boardwalk, Muscle Beach, picturesque Venice Canals, and trendy Abbot Kinney Boulevard along the 6.75-mile...
Foreign Investor Acquires $65M in Fire-Damaged Malibu Lots for Luxury Rebuild: REPORT
The acquisitions include eight lots on La Costa Beach and one on Carbon Beach, known as “Billionaires Beach.” A tenth...
Ousted Downtown Santa Monica Board Members Threaten Legal Action Against City Council
Attorneys for Board Members Claim the City Illegally Removed Members Without Cause Attorneys representing two members of the Downtown Santa...
Mr. Charlie’s Brings Plant-Based Fast Food to 26th Street With Grand Opening Giveaway
Plant-Based Favorite Opens Brentwood Adjacent Spot With Opening Day Perks Mr. Charlie’s, the fast-growing plant-based fast-food chain known for its...
La La Land Kind Cafe Unveils First Kids’ Menu with Disney’s Mickey & Friends
Limited-Edition Drinks, Mini Bites, and Even Treats for Pets, Arrive Aug. 19 La La Land Kind Cafe will debut its...
ROLLD Sushi to Bring Australian-Style Hand Rolls to Montana Avenue
All items are gluten-free and available with white or brown rice, catering to diverse dietary preferences A fresh take on...
Temescal Canyon Road Reopens After Fire Cleanup
The reopening comes just days before local schools resume classes, a timing described as critical Temescal Canyon Road, a key...
Santa Monica Approves $34.8M Loan to Rehabilitate Rent-Controlled Apartments
The approval will fund extensive renovations, including upgrades to gas, water, and electrical systems, heating and cooling, plumbing, sewage, structural...
Councilwoman Unveils Palisades Rebuild Plan Prioritizing Victim Housing and Fire Safety
Developed through hundreds of conversations, town halls, and surveys, the plan addresses critical needs Councilwoman Traci Park unveiled a detailed...
Theatre Review: The Fantasticks Playing at the Ruskin Theatre Group
The original production of The Fantasticks premiered on May 3, 1960, at the Sullivan Street Playhouse in New York’s Greenwich...
Santa Monica EV Station Opens with 20 Hyper-Fast Chargers, Among Nation’s Most Powerful
The launch comes as the state continues to lead the nation in EV ownership, accounting for roughly half of all...
As High School Resumes, Santa Monica Businesses Offer Discounts to Faculty and Students
Restaurants and cafes near the schools are offering 10% off purchases with a valid high school ID, while retailers are...
Palisades High Parents Frustrated by $450 Parking Fees at Temporary Santa Monica Campus
While the city touts the 72% discount off its standard $20 daily rate as an accommodation, some Palisades parents say...
(Video) Jennifer Levi, mother of Braun Levi, speaks at the Live Like Braun Memorial Tennis Tournament on His Birthday
After Braun was killed by a drunk driver, the Levis founded the Live Like Braun Foundation in his memory. The...
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