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MarinaFest postponed: YO! Venice Show – June, 29, 2020
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“They Will Skate Again” Event to Highlight Athletes with Disabilities at Venice Skate Park on Saturday
The free event is open to adaptive athletes, including those using wheelchairs or WCMX (wheelchair motocross) equipment, as well as beginners. An adaptive skate event for people with disabilities is scheduled for Saturday at the […]
@stickyricela. Sticky Rice is set to open its next location at 523 Rose Ave.
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Wikipedia Commons. “The Pitt” received nominations for outstanding drama series and acting nods
‘The Pitt’ Leads California Tax Credit Projects With 25 Emmy Nominations
Eleven projects that received state tax credits earned a combined 79 nominations, according to a state announcement. The medical drama “The Pitt” led California Film and Television Tax Credit recipients with 25 nominations for the […]
Getty. A suspect had been taken into custody. Authorities said no additional suspects are being sought
Suspect Arrested After Fatal Stabbing at Pico Blvd. Apartment in Santa Monica
Police said detectives and forensic investigators are treating the case as a homicide. A suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the fatal stabbing of a woman found inside an apartment on Pico […]
The Burriho available only at HiHo Cheeseburger MDR. Photo Credit: HiHo Cheeseburger.
HiHo Cheeseburger brings back the popular Wagyu pastrami breakfast burritos for summer
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Garlic Ahi Tuna Bagel Special Ends Saturday at Calic Bagel
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GoFundMe: @Chloe Behrens. Behrens, who began playing harmonica at age 5 in the Bronx and served in the U.S. Army, is regarded as a Venice icon
Venice Beach Musician Stanley ‘The Baron’ Behrens Recovering from Serious Bike Crash
Behrens, who contributed to television soundtracks such as “My Name Is Earl” and films including “The Rum Diary,” was hit by a driver who failed to yield. By Carlos Reyes Stanley Behrens, a longtime Venice […]
The board’s plan calls for adding a voting rider representative
Metro Board Recommends Adding Voting Rider Representative, Governance Changes
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Now Open: Monarch Nursery on Lincoln Boulevard
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According to the city’s court filings, residents reported being disturbed by workers talking late at night and by the sounds of Waymo vehicles
Waymo Appeals Ban on Overnight Operations at Santa Monica Charging Lots
The order prohibits Waymo from operating the lots at 1222 and 1310 Broadway between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. By Sarah Lin Waymo is appealing a court order that temporarily bans overnight operations at two […]
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Summer Music Series Launches on the Malibu Pier Next Month
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