Vaccine and Mask Mandates for Santa Monica College In-Person Classes this Fall

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Local Artist Calls for Public Support to Save Environmental Art Installation from Destruction

September 27, 2021 Juliet Lemar

“Twilight and Yearning” an environmental art installation by sculptor Manfred Müller has sat under the pier for over 20 years...

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New Protected Bike Lanes on Ocean Ave Working As Intended?

September 27, 2021 Juliet Lemar

The Ocean Avenue project by the City of Santa Monica installed the first protected bicycle intersections in Santa Monica hear...

The block party featured tents, giveaways, an on-street rollerskating rink and a Ferris wheel. Photo: UCLA

Education, News

UCLA Helps Kick off New School Year With Block Party in Westwood

September 23, 2021 Staff Report

The annual event brings students into the neighboring village, forging a connection that lasts throughout their time as Bruins By...

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Market Report: Okra The Misunderstood Veggie

September 22, 2021 Juliet Lemar

Okra is one yummy veggie and I didn’t know about it until now! Today we learn how to cook Okra...

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Crime, News

Pair Charged With Hate Crime For Attack Outside Beverly Grove Sushi Restaurant

September 21, 2021 Staff Report

Two men were charged today for an assault outside a sushi restaurant earlier this year By Chad Winthrop Two men...

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Emergency Preparedness For Pets

September 21, 2021 Juliet Lemar

September is National Preparedness Month and today we learn how to prep your home and animals in case of an...

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Westside Vehicle Theft Targets Specific Make and Model

September 21, 2021 Juliet Lemar

The past month showed a spike in vehicle theft of Kia and Hyundai on the Westside. Learn more in this...

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Weekly Skate Meetup Cultivates an Inclusive Community

September 21, 2021 Juliet Lemar

L.A Skate Hunnies was born during the pandemic as a way to connect with others through exercise, in just over...

UCLA lab manager Jorge Paramo collects a SwabSeq test from one of the campus’s dozen COVID-19 test vending machines. Photo: Denise Heady/UCLA

News, Westside Wellness

UCLA Receives $13 Million Contract to Expand COVID-19 Testing

September 20, 2021 wpengine

SwabSeq kits are already available in vending machines for free self-testing by campus community By Elaine Schmidt/UCLA Newsroom A new...

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The Marvin Braude Beach Trail Gap Closure Project Has Been Approved

September 20, 2021 Juliet Lemar

The Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners has approved the Marvin Braude Beach Trail Gap Closure Project to widen and...

A Big Blue Bus in service. Photo: City of Santa Monica.

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Is Cash Coming Back for the Big Blue Bus?

September 17, 2021 Staff Report

Santa Monica City Council discusses possibility of restoring cash service for buses By Dolores Quintana Santa Monica lawmakers recently discussed...

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News, Real Estate

UCLA Study Suggests Nearly Half of LGBT Renters Behind on Rent Fear Eviction Within 2 Months

September 17, 2021 Staff Report

UCLA study sheds light on concerning issue By Susan Payne According to a recent UCLA study, nearly half of the...

Soughts sought by police for a series of local thefts. Photo: LAPD

Crime, News

Suspects Sought for Targeting Elderly Women in Jewelry Thefts

September 16, 2021 Staff Report

Police searching for two suspects wanted in connection to series of grand thefts By Chad Winthrop Police are searching for...

The scene of a murder that took place at a homeless encampment alongside the West Los Angeles VA. Photo: Citizen App.

Crime, News

Veteran Killed in Stabbing at Encampment Alongside West Los Angeles VA

September 15, 2021 Sam Catanzaro

Wednesday morning incident under investigation By Sam Catanzaro A homicide investigation is underway following a stabbing at a homeless encampment...

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Market Report: Shishitos Without the Spice?

September 15, 2021 Juliet Lemar

Padron Peppers are a great alternative to traditional Shishito peppers and today we learn how to prepare these tasty peppers...

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