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Opinion

Desalination Looks Better As Water Prices Rise:

April 5, 2015

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April 5, 2015

“Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink…” Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 1798, in the “Rime of the Ancient Mariner.” The...

Jennifer Verge's 'It's Time' will be part of the FAB Studio exhibition.
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FABstudio Presents Opening Reception For New Exhibition On Thursday, April 9:

April 4, 2015

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April 4, 2015

By Henry Long FABstudio gallery owner, Flavio Bisciotti, and Flower & Hewes gallerist, Brekelle Lavee’ Long and have partnered to...

The Pico/Kenter storm drain at Santa Monica Beach.
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Heal The Bay Seeks Volunteers For April Ocean-Friendly Events:

April 4, 2015

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April 4, 2015

Heal the Bay is hosting a series of public Earth Month activities throughout April to provide fun, family-friendly opportunities to...

Santa Monica city water is now used at all city functions.
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Santa Monica Urges Water Customers To Reduce Use:

April 4, 2015

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April 4, 2015

In January 2015, the Santa Monica City Council adopted an updated Water Shortage Response Plan and re-declared a stage two...

Authorities say the shooting happened near the Despicable Me Minion Mayhem.
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Investigation Continues Into Universal Studios Theme Park Shooting Suicide:

April 4, 2015

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April 4, 2015

A man shot and killed himself at the Universal Studios theme park Friday  afternoon, near a restaurant where a former...

Sports

Fans To Experience Changes As Dodgers Play At Dodger Stadium Tonight:

April 4, 2015

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April 4, 2015

The Los Angeles Dodgers will play at Dodger Stadium for the first time in 2015 tonight, with the team introducing...

The former Santa Monica post office at the corner of 5th and Arizona.
Opinion

Letter To The Editor: Postal Service ‘Financial Crisis’ Is Largely An Artificial Crisis:

April 4, 2015

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April 4, 2015

Dear Editor, Given the public concern over the fate of Santa Monica’s historic post office and over the broader plans...

A series of earthquakes
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Six Earthquakes Shake North Of The San Fernando Valley:

April 4, 2015

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April 4, 2015

Six earthquakes, the largest magnitude 3.1, shook the Oat Mountain area north of the San Fernando Valley today. Automated seismographs...

Best-selling YA authors and co-organizers Melissa de la Cruz and Margaret Stohl.
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Teen Dream: Santa Monica YA Book Festival Debuts April 11:

April 4, 2015

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April 4, 2015

Santa Monica’s own literary version of Coachella, YALLWest, will make its debut as the city’s first Young Adult book festival...

Thomas B. Elias, Columnist
Opinion

‘Disclose Act’ As Antidote To Dismal Vote Turnouts?:

April 4, 2015

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April 4, 2015

Politicians have come up with myriad alleged reasons for the dismal vote turnouts seen across California in this spring’s municipal...

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