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Santa Monica NYE Structure Fire on 6th Street

From SMFD: At 12:37 hours on Saturday, December 31, 2016, The Santa Monica Fire Department responded to a structure fire located at 2517 6th St, in the city of Santa Monica. On arrival, the first […]

Watch What You’re Burning This Holiday Season

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has launched its annual fall and winter air pollution prevention program, Check Before You Burn, this month. The program is aimed at improving Southern California’s air quality by restricting wood burning […]

Alert: Police Blotter RECAP

By Tim Broughton An Open And Shut Case. On Tuesday, December 6, at 7:45 p.m. officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were called out to the area of Parking Structure Number Two, located at […]

Sound and Energy

Good Taste: Using Sound and Energy to Heal

By Barbara Bishop A moving bus is not a sound that heals. A horn blowing from a car is not a sound that heals. A jackhammer in the middle of the afternoon when you’re trying […]

At Last, One Utilities Commission-Wing Making Sense

By Tom Elias At long last, one wing of the state’s Public Utilities Commission is making sense on a major dispute commissioners will decide between a big utility and its millions of customers. At issue […]