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Thomas B. Elias, Columnist
Opinion

Beam Us Up, Scotty; California Drought Spurring Ideas:

May 31, 2015

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May 31, 2015

Ideas come fast every time California endures a drought of several years. Each time, some of them are accepted and...

News

South Bay Beaches Reopen Following Closure Caused By Tar Balls:

May 30, 2015

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May 30, 2015

South Bay beaches were reopened Friday after being closed for more than two days because tar balls washed ashore, authorities...

SMC students Genesis Garcia
News

Three Graduating Santa Monica College Students Share Their Stories:

May 30, 2015

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May 30, 2015

Dakota Black’s life was plagued by tragic events. Genesis Garcia thought her dream of going to UC Berkeley was laughable....

Santa Monica City Hall
News

City Of Santa Monica To Launch New Open Datasets On June 6:

May 30, 2015

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May 30, 2015

The City of Santa Monica, in partnership with the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce, will participate in the nationwide National...

Artist Diana Gordon’s show at Bergamot Station’s FIG Gallery
Opinion

Diana Gordon: Santa Monica Artist, Lawyer & Activist:

May 30, 2015

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May 30, 2015

“You have to do the work even when it’s not going well,” were Diana Gordon’s words when talking about making...

Critics' Choice Television Awards will be held Sunday.
News

Full Nominations List For Sunday’s Critics’ Choice Television Awards:

May 30, 2015

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May 30, 2015

FX’s “Justified” and HBO’s “Olive Kitteridge” each have a leading five nominations for Sunday’s  fifth annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards, with...

Sports

Berth In Stanley Cup Final On The Line For Anaheim Ducks In Today’s Game 7:

May 30, 2015

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May 30, 2015

A berth in the Stanley Cup Final will be on the line today at Honda Center when the Anaheim Ducks...

Thomas B. Elias, Columnist
Opinion

Stadium Projects A Test For CEQA Changes:

May 30, 2015

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May 30, 2015

Reform of the California Environmental QualityAct has become a mantra for many California politicians over the last several years, all...

Shangri-La Hotel executive chef Kareem Shaw has introduced all new menus at The Dining Room.
News

The Dining Room At Hotel Shangri-La A Hidden Gem In Santa Monica:

May 29, 2015

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May 29, 2015

For first-time diners at Hotel Shangri-la’s restaurant The Dining Room, expect plenty of fresh seafood and meat sourced from local...

Topanga Canyon Gallery is an artist-owned and run collective that grew from the first Topanga Artists' Guild in the 1950s.
Life and Arts

Topanga Canyon 14th Annual Artists’ Studio Tour Returns This Weekend:

May 29, 2015

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May 29, 2015

Join intrepid art lovers on a unique self-guided odyssey through Topanga Canyon for the Artists’ Studio Tour this Saturday and...

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