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Spongebob Musical Comes to Santa Monica This Month
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Venice Shorts: Disgusting Restroom Conditions at Oceanfront Walk
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Bank-Owned Ocean-View Lot in Palisades Listed for $4.175M
0.52-acre property in Upper Riviera offers development potential with canyon and Pacific views A bank-owned ocean-view lot in the Upper Riviera section of Pacific Palisades has been listed for sale at $4.175 million. The 0.52-acre […]
Venice Shorts: Open Urination Spotted at Triangle Park Playground
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County Confirms Seventh Measles Case of 2026, Warns of Possible Exposures at LAX
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Dodge to Display Classic Vehicles on the Pier During Route 66 Centennial Parade
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