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Friends of Ballona Wetlands to Host Migration Celebration May 31

May 27, 2025

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May 27, 2025

The celebration will feature avenger hunts, a science lab, and native plant sales, offering attendees a chance to engage with...

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SMC to Launch Inaugural Collaboration Showcase with Free Concert

May 27, 2025

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May 27, 2025

Introduced this spring, the class allows students to explore a variety of small ensemble styles, including jazz combos, chamber quartets,...

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Volunteer Event to Restore Hillside and Clear Debris in Palisades

May 27, 2025

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May 27, 2025

Organized by local nonprofit Palisades Beautiful, the event will take place near the intersection of Marquez Avenue and Bollinger Drive...

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Ben Affleck’s Daughter Recounts Harrowing Experience During Wildfire, Draws Parallels to COVID Response

May 27, 2025

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May 27, 2025

Affleck, a Yale undergraduate and vocal public health advocate, recalls evacuating to a hotel with her family as flames tore...

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Former Irvine City Manager Tapped as New One For Santa Monica

May 27, 2025

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May 27, 2025

Oliver Chi to take over July 14, pending council approval The Santa Monica City Council announced Friday the selection of...

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Malibu Launches 24/7 Armed Patrols to Protect Fire-Damaged Neighborhoods as PCH Reopens

May 26, 2025

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May 26, 2025

City Partners With Private Firm Covered 6 and Law Enforcement Ramps Up Presence In anticipation of the reopening of Pacific...

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Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Mourns the Loss of Beloved Groundskeeper Abel Orozco

May 26, 2025

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May 26, 2025

Dedicated SAMOHI Employee, Orozco Leaves Behind a Legacy of Care The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) issued a statement...

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Over 100,000 Pounds of Illegal Fireworks Seized in Los Angeles County Before July 4th

May 26, 2025

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May 26, 2025

Cal Fire, ATF Uncover Massive Stockpile, Urge Residents to Report Incidents More than 100,000 pounds of illegal fireworks were confiscated...

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Resilient Palisades Named Nonprofit of the Year by Sen. Ben Allen

May 23, 2025

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May 23, 2025

Volunteer-led group honored for climate resilience work and wildfire recovery efforts Resilient Palisades, a grassroots environmental organization based in Pacific...

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Governor Announces Early Reopening of Pacific Coast Highway After Wildfire Closures

May 22, 2025

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May 22, 2025

Major Stretch of PCH Reopens May 23 After Months of Wildfire-Related Closures Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that State Route...

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