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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Sep 26

Museum of Illusions Opens Second California Location This Fall

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Unveiling Santa Monica's Newest Gem: Museum of Illusions

Experience mind-bending illusions at Museum of Illusions in Santa Monica, featuring 80+ interactive exhibits on the Third Street Promenade.

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Sep 25

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Santa Monica News: Illusion Museum Opens, Free Big Blue Rides & Bay Street Bust 🎭🚌🚔

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Sep 25

Police arrest driver after drug paraphernalia investigation leads to gun, narcotics discovery

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Santa Monica Police Apprehend Suspect with Drugs and Gun

Read about the Santa Monica police arrest of a man with drug paraphernalia, a loaded handgun, and narcotics in a parked car.

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Sep 19

Santa Monica Adopts First Aging and Disability Action Plan

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Santa Monica Adopts First Aging and Disability Action Plan - Santa Monica Daily Press

The Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved the city's first-ever Aging and Disability Action Plan last week, establishing a three-year roadmap to address the needs of a rapidly growing populat...

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Sep 19

Santa Monica Police End Freeway Standoff, BB Gun Recovered

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Santa Monica Police Arrest Man in Freeway Standoff, BB Gun Found

Santa Monica Police close I-10 in both directions near 17th Street, apprehend suspect brandishing BB gun.

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Sep 19

Charter Airline JSX Seeks to Launch Service at Santa Monica Airport

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Charter Airline JSX Seeks to Launch Service at Santa Monica Airport - Santa Monica Daily Press

Charter airline JSX has applied to begin operations at Santa Monica Airport, proposing to use environmentally friendly turboprop aircraft to serve regional destinations while the airport remains open....

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Sep 9

Blossom Vietnamese Noodle Shop serves up wine, poetry and community

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Blossom Vietnamese Noodle Shop serves up wine, poetry and community - Santa Monica Daily Press

After fleeing Vietnam as a child with his family, Duc Pham learned to cook by watching his mother prepare food for his eight siblings. His restaurant, Blossom A Vietnamese Noodle Shop, is now going on...

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Sep 2

A harrowing manhunt that began in Santa Monica and ended nearly tragically in Malibu. Three children were kidnapped. One frantic pursuit. How did it all unfold—and how did it narrowly end?

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Pursuit of kidnapper of 3 young children passes through Santa Monica before near tragic ending in Malibu - Santa Monica Daily Press

A law enforcement pursuit of a carjacking suspect who stole a vehicle in East LA with three young children inside ended in a violent T-bone crash on PCH at Kanan Dume Road. The high-speed collision se...

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 28

Truly Pizza Returns to Casa del Mar for Labor Day Weekend Pop-Up

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Truly Pizza Pop-Up Weekend: Menu Highlights and Details

Experience Truly Pizza's exclusive pop-up event at Hotel Casa del Mar, featuring a one-of-a-kind menu and collaborations with top brands.

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 25

Democrats wanted someone to ‘punch back.’ They got him when Newsom took on Texas

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California's Redistricting Battle: The Rise of Gavin Newsom

California's redistricting battle intensifies as Gov. Newsom takes on Trump. How will voters respond in the November special election?

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 25

Gold’s Gym Venice Celebrates 60th Anniversary With Hall of Fame Induction.

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Gold’s Gym Venice Celebrates 60th Anniversary With Hall of Fame Induction - Santa Monica Daily Press

Gold's Gym will celebrate its 60th anniversary Monday at its famous Venice Beach location, known as the "Mecca of Bodybuilding," with a day-long event featuring fitness competitions, celebrity guests ...

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 22

Santa Monica Shake-Up: Parking Hikes, Art Tribute & Beloved Gallery Closing 🎨🚗

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Santa Monica Shake-Up: Parking Hikes, Art Tribute & Beloved Gallery Closing 🎨🚗

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 22

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The Logistics of California's Rapid Special Election Prep

Scrambling California officials face 'herculean' task of preparing for a statewide special election in less than 75 days.

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 22

Santa Monica City Council Approves Parking Rate Increases with Compromise on Free Period

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Santa Monica City Council Approves Parking Rate Increases with Compromise on Free Period - Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved significant parking rate increases that are projected to generate an additional $8.2 to $8.9 million annually, while striking a compromise to retain 30 m...

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 20

While Newsom claims credit for the homeless decline, Counties say he’s part of the problem.

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While Newsom claims credit for homeless decline, Counties say he’s part of the problem - Santa Monica Daily Press

California state and local leaders are in the midst of a dispute over who deserves credit for recent declines in homelessness and what should happen next, as counties warn that state budget cuts could...

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 20

Santa Monica Sharks Dominate Consecutive Swim Meets

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Santa Monica Sharks Dominate Two Consecutive Swim Meets

Experience the Santa Monica Sharks' impressive back-to-back victories at two major swim meets, showcasing teamwork and rising talent.

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 20

L.A. County Awards $5.1 Million for Living Shoreline Beach Protection Projects

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$5.1M Investment in Coastal Protection at LA County Beaches

Investing $5.1 million in nature-based coastal protection at 3 popular LA beaches to combat rising seas and climate change impacts.

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 11

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift temporary ban on roving immigration stops in L.A.

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Supreme Court Asked to Overturn Order on Immigration Stops

The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to lift a temporary restraining order that blocked “roving” immigration stops in Los Angeles and eight other California counties. In an eme...

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 11

Francesco Bacco wants you to fall in love with his pizza, and while the name suggests a brief dalliance, he says once you taste it, you’ll be in a long term relationship with his pies.

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Pizza Fling: A Fresh Take on Italian Cuisine in Los Angeles

Learn how Francesco Bacco's journey led to the opening of Pizza Fling, a colorful and fun pizza place in Los Angeles.

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 4

Don’t miss this week’s critical Santa Monica events, infrastructure developments, and wildfire response news—impacting Santa Monica Pier to the Malibu hills.

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Malibu Wildfire Warning | RAND’s $5.5M Deal | CA’s Fire Hawk Helicopters Take Off

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 4

Adult Great White Shark Spotted Near Santa Monica Pier

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Adult Great White Shark Spotted Near Santa Monica Pier - Santa Monica Daily Press

A large great white shark estimated at 14-15 feet long was spotted just 50 yards from shore in Santa Monica Bay on Thursday, swimming near an unaware paddleboarder before heading south toward the Sant...

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Aug 1

The family of a woman killed when a driver ran over her on Santa Monica Beach has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court.

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Santa Monica Beach Tragedy: Lawsuit Claims City Negligence

Lawsuit alleges dangerous conditions created by City of Santa Monica led to woman's death on beach

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Jul 31

Kamala Harris will not run for California governor

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Kamala Harris Bows Out of California Governor Race

Kamala Harris announces she will not run for California governor, sparking speculation about her next political move.

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Jul 31

BREAKING: Santa Monica City Council just removed the entire Downtown Board in an emergency vote.
Was it bold reform or a political power grab?

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Santa Monica Power Struggle: City Council Ousts Entire DTSM Board in Emergency Vote

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Santa Monica Daily Press @smdailypress.bsky.social · Jul 30

The Trump administration told states to provide the data by July 30 or risk losing federal funding to administer the program.

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