Mark Diamond, a sharp-eyed Dodger fan, noted that in our July 3-9 issue, we mistakenly wrote that Don Larsen’s perfect game was in l955, instead of l956. Thanks, Mark!
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Curious City 07/02/26: MEET THE CANDIDATES!
By Charles Andrews THE GLOVES ARE OFF I wrote in my previous CURIOUS CITY column. But what happens when you take the gloves off? Bare knuckles bashing? Could be. The expression usually means things are […]
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Ocean Avenue’s New Seafood Restaurant Offers $115 Grand Cru Caviar and Chipotle Infused Tequila
New seafood spot from longtime local restaurateurs Greg and Yunnie Morena features fresh oysters, po’boys, lobster rolls and casual oceanfront dining near Palisades Park. West Side Oyster Club, a new seafood restaurant from longtime local […]
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Reminder: McCall’s Meat and Fish weekly $1 oyster deal and Saturday French Dip special
The Santa Monica market features its long-running Baja oyster discount alongside this weekend’s hot sandwich lineup on Montana Avenue. McCall’s Meat and Fish has two very great specials this weekend at its Montana Avenue location […]
Digital Billboard Proposed for Santa Monica Landmark Building
Hearing set for 1000-square-foot LED display that would wrap corner of 1355 Third Street Promenade property A proposal to install a large full-motion 1,000-square-foot LED digital billboard on a city-designated landmark building at 1355 Third […]
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Revised 24-unit apartment project proposed for Montana Avenue corner in Santa Monica
The Holland Group took over the development, tweaking the parking footprint and income-restricted housing units. Under a new developer and a fresh design team, a revised housing proposal has been submitted to the City of […]
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Los Angeles chefs and bakeries launch Westside food events for Venezuelan earthquake relief
Local spots like The Arepa Stand, Petitgrain Boulangerie, and Chainsaw organize menu specials to fund medicine and food. By Dolores Quintana The Arepa Stand, a Venezuelan pop-up owned by Mercedes Rojas and Zeus Ferrini, sells […]
Bank-Owned Ocean-View Lot in Palisades Listed for $4.175M
0.52-acre property in Upper Riviera offers development potential with canyon and Pacific views A bank-owned ocean-view lot in the Upper...
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Letter to the Editor: Santa Monica tenant writes that the landlord destroyed asbestos ceilings without permits at a rent-controlled building.
I have rented a rent-controlled apartment at 1015 9th Street since 2014. In spring 2025, our owner told us in...
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