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California Coastal Commission
Proposed Parking Lot and Infrastructure Changes Spark Concerns for Canal Residents
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Salt & Straw announces the July 2026 Berries Series menu and National Ice Cream Week specials
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Santa Monica College
Santa Monica Planetarium August Shows to Feature Mars Rover, Great Observatories and Eclipses
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Santa Monica Conservancy
July Walking Tours Highlight Ocean Park and Downtown History
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PCH Steel-and-Concrete Estate ‘The Infinity’ Goes on Market for $42M
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Wikipedia Commons
Venice Shorts: Transients Spotted Having Sex in Residential Alley
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