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Overnight Parking Ban Enforced on Santa Monica Cul-de-Sac After Man Tried to Intimidate Residents
Residents submitted a qualifying petition citing concerns including extended overnight parking, late-night noise, conflicts with vehicle occupants, and sanitation issues. The Santa Monica City Council has approved a new overnight permit parking zone on a […]
Venice Heritage Museum
Venice Museum to Honor Guitarist Jesse Ed Davis with Event Featuring Members of R.E.M. and The Cars
July 25 program features book reading, musician panel and live performances. The Venice Heritage Museum and the Bob Dylan Center will host an event on Saturday, July 25, honoring the legacy of Indigenous rock guitarist […]
LA Chefs Join Restaurant Fundraising Campaign for Pediatric Cancer Research
The initiative, led this year by 17-year-old Charles Lentz, asks participating restaurants to donate $1 from the sale of designated menu items through Oct. 15. More than a dozen Southern California restaurants are participating in […]
Venice Beach Becomes Official FIFA World Cup Fan Zone This Weekend
Free public viewing and block party planned for July 10-11 on the boardwalk and Windward Avenue Venice Beach will serve as an official FIFA World Cup 2026 Fan Zone next weekend, drawing crowds to the […]
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Santa Monica Might Cap I-10 Freeway to Heal Divided Pico Neighborhood. Here’s What That Means
$2 million federal grant will fund feasibility analysis of reconnecting community split by highway construction more than 60 years ago. Santa Monica has secured a $2 million federal grant to study options for reconnecting the […]
Venice Pier Block Party Postponed Until August
Monthly community event at Venice Pier rescheduled for Aug. 8. The Venice Pier Association has postponed its monthly 2nd Saturdays Venice Pier Block Party, moving the event to Aug. 8. Organizers announced the postponement on […]
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Proposed Parking Lot and Infrastructure Changes Spark Concerns for Canal Residents
Residents and the neighborhood council argue the project is incompatible with the residential neighborhood, threatens the environmentally sensitive Ballona Lagoon and Grand Canal area, and would cause significant disruptions. The Venice Neighborhood Council’s Land Use […]
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Venice Council to Review Alcohol Permit Requests for Several Restaurants on Thursday
Committee will consider alcohol permit requests for businesses on Abbot Kinney, Lincoln Boulevard, Windward Avenue, Sunset Avenue and Rose Avenue. The Venice Neighborhood Council’s Land Use and Planning Committee will consider several requests for alcohol […]
LAPD Boosts Patrols in July to Target Speeding Drivers
Extra officers will focus on vehicles traveling too fast for conditions as speeding continues to fuel deadly crashes. The Los Angeles Police Department will deploy additional officers throughout July to crack down on speeding and […]
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Six-Unit Beachfront Apartment Building on Pacific Ave. Lists for $5.4M
Property on Pacific Avenue features direct beach access and recent upgrades A six-unit beachfront apartment building at 3607 Pacific Ave. in Marina del Rey has been listed for sale at $5.395 million. The property, known […]
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 […]
Driver Fleeing Police Kills Motorist in South LA Crash
Tesla driver evaded a brief pursuit before slamming into a Mercedes-Benz, then fled on foot. A driver fleeing police in a Tesla crashed into another vehicle in South Los Angeles, killing the other motorist before […]
Venice Shorts: Encampments at Hampton & Rose Exploding Out of Control
Images provided by the neighborhood show a sharp spike in tents and street encampments at the site of the former Rose Cafe and Google facility By Nick Antonicello One step forward and two steps back […]
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Two-Story Mediterranean Estate on the Rim of Will Rogers Park Lists for Nearly $13M
The 6,732-square-foot home, featuring five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, sits on an approximately 16,000-square-foot lot in a gated cul-de-sac. A Mediterranean-style estate perched on the rim above Will Rogers State Park in the exclusive Palisades […]
Newsom Signs Overhaul of California’s Fragmented School Governance System
Bill creates appointed Education Commissioner to run state Department of Education and expands elected superintendent’s authority across K-12 and higher education. Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation overhauling California’s fragmented K-12 education governance system, creating […]
Venice Shorts: Open Urination Spotted at Triangle Park Playground
Triangle Park has been plagued by this situation for weeks, if not months, and nothing seems to change, writes Nick Antonicello. By Nick Antonicello Here pictured is the same individual that has been identified sleeping […]