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Rally Against SB 79 Draws Crowds in Palisades

August 26, 2025

August 26, 2025

The bill, which advanced through Senate and Assembly committees, faces review by the Assembly Appropriations Committee this week, with a...

Abbot Kinney Festival Canceled for Second Straight Year

August 26, 2025

August 26, 2025

Organizers expressed hope that the additional time will allow them to restructure and deliver a more vibrant event in 2026...

Santa Monica Police Chief Resigns, Deputy Chief Fills Role

August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025

City Manager Chi praised Batista’s leadership, stating, “His dedication and vision have positively shaped our Police Department.” Santa Monica Police...

Santa Monica to Enforce Bus Lane and Stop Parking With Cameras and Hefty Fines

August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025

Big Blue Bus Cameras Will Capture Violators Blocking Bus Lanes or Stops Starting Sept. 1, drivers who block bus lanes...

New $21 Million Mediterranean Home Hits Market in Palisades

August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025

Features include a speakeasy-style bar, a 1,657-bottle refrigerated wine room, a theater, and a wellness wing A newly constructed 10,100-square-foot...

Kanye West’s Former Malibu Beach House Deal Collapses, Property Back on Market

August 24, 2025

August 24, 2025

Deal for Kanye West’s Former Malibu Home Falls Apart Amid Developer Dispute Months after developers announced a multimillion-dollar sale of...

City of Malibu Issues First Rebuild Permit After January Wildfires

August 24, 2025

August 24, 2025

Reconstruction Begins in Malibu as First Post-Fire Permit Is Granted Malibu has issued its first rebuild permit since January’s wildfires,...

Beloved Santa Monica Art Gallery to Close Amid Financial Hardships

August 24, 2025

August 24, 2025

Originally opened in 1987, the gallery was the first tenant in Frank Gehry’s Edgemar building in Santa Monica After nearly...

Frozen Shrimp Recall Expanded to California After Radioactive Contamination Concerns

August 23, 2025

August 23, 2025

Southwind Foods Adds California Shrimp Recall Tied to Possible Cesium-137 Exposure Southwind Foods, LLC is recalling select packages of frozen...

Santa Monica Bowls Club Marks 80th Anniversary

August 23, 2025

August 23, 2025

The club’s green, destroyed by heavy rains in 1982, was rebuilt in 1983 and continues to thrive as a hub...

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