Three towering, hand-pulled chariots will roll through Santa Monica and Venice on Sunday, Aug. 3, marking the 49th annual Festival of the Chariots.
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Thousands Expected at 49th Annual Festival of the Chariots in Venice - Santa Monica Daily Press
Three towering, hand-pulled chariots will roll through Santa Monica and Venice on Sunday, Aug. 3, marking the 49th annual Festival of the Chariots, one of North America's longest-running celebrations ...
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July 30, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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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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August 11, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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BREAKING: Santa Monica City Council just removed the entire Downtown Board in an emergency vote.
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Santa Monica Power Struggle: City Council Ousts Entire DTSM Board in Emergency Vote
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July 31, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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While homelessness decreased throughout Los Angeles County last year, the City of Santa Monica reported an increase in homeless individuals found within city limits.
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Santa Monica homelessness Growth: A Detailed Analysis
Santa Monica sees a 5% increase in homelessness in 2024, with a rise to 812 individuals within city limits.
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Big recovery! California law enforcement has seized a whopping $65 million in stolen goods as retail theft enforcement ramps up.
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Big recovery! California law enforcement has seized a whopping $65 million in stolen goods as retail theft enforcement ramps up.
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California's Retail Crime Crackdown: $6.5M Recovered
Prevent Retail Crime with California's tough approach to law enforcement, resulting in over $6.5 million in recovered goods and 600+ arrests.
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June 23, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Malibu extends its fire emergency and renews a security contract to bolster community safety.
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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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Homeless man arrested after ambush shooting injures officer & wounds two teens in Waymo. Justice served.
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Massive, multi-hour manhunt ends in arrest of homeless man who shot teens and a police officer - Santa Monica Daily Press
A homeless suspect who shot and seriously wounded a Santa Monica police officer during an afternoon ambush was arrested Wednesday evening after a resident tip led officers to his location, authorities...
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Despite mixed views on policy, Venice saw a 22% drop in its homeless population. What’s next? Discover the full details and implications of this study.
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RAND Study: Venice Homeless Population Down 22%
Find out why vehicle-dwelling declined in Venice, as detailed in the latest study by RAND Corporation on the city's homeless population.
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A gas station near the college just got the green light for alcohol sales 🍻🛣️
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Santa Monica Gas Station Granted Alcohol Sales Permit
Santa Monica Planning Commission approves Chevron Extra Mile's alcohol sales permit despite concerns about proximity to schools.
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July 4, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Los Angeles police are searching for a man suspected of stabbing a veteran to death in front of the Whole Foods Market on San Vicente.
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Man killed in stabbing outside Brentwood Whole Foods - Santa Monica Daily Press
Los Angeles police are searching for a man suspected of stabbing a veteran to death in front of the Whole Foods Market on San Vicente. According to LAPD, an argument between two men escalated into a p...
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Monica is preparing for Pride celebrations, with SaMo Pride scheduled for Saturday, June 21.
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Monica is preparing for Pride celebrations, with SaMo Pride scheduled for Saturday, June 21.
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SaMo Pride: Santa Monica's Family-Friendly Pride Events
Join the citywide SaMo Pride celebration on June 21 with family-friendly events, pop-up library, athletic activities, and more!
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Tragic news hits close to home: two juveniles riding in a Santa Monica Waymo were shot in a targeted daylight attack near Second & Broadway.
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Tragic news hits close to home: two juveniles riding in a Santa Monica Waymo were shot in a targeted daylight attack near Second & Broadway.
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Santa Monica shooting is the latest violent incident involving Waymo’s vehicles - Santa Monica Daily Press
Two children were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot while riding in a Waymo autonomous vehicle Sunday night, police said. The shooting occurred near the intersection of ...
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June 24, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday.
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Tsunami warning canceled after huge quake off Russian coast - Santa Monica Daily Press
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Several people were in...
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July 30, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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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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FRIDAY ROUNDUP — Policy shifts, disaster relief, and community recovery
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April 25, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Join Mud\WTR Café for a game-changing Psychedelic Summit.
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MUDWTR Café Hosts First-Ever Psychedelic Summit in Santa Monica
Join us at MUDWTR Café for the first-ever Psychedelic Summit, featuring panels, workshops, and wellness experiences with mushroom coffee. #PsychedelicSummit
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A tragic training accident involving unexploded grenades from Santa Monica has claimed the lives of three veteran L.A. County sheriff’s deputies.
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Arson and explosives Tragedy: 3 Deputies Killed in Training Blast
Learn about the tragic incident involving explosives that claimed the lives of three veteran deputies in Los Angeles County.
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July 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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Santa Monica families and advocates are rallying to preserve the SMASH school name as the district plans a rebrand
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Santa Monica families and advocates are rallying to preserve the SMASH school name as the district plans a rebrand
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Preserving SMASH: Students Fight to Keep 52-Year-Old Name
SMASH supporters launch petition to retain school's identity, emphasizing alternative learning and community values.
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June 25, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Santa Monica Residents Push Back Against Waymo’s Noisy Robotaxis
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Why Santa Monica Residents Are Battling Waymo’s Beeping Robotaxis
Santa Monica Residents Say Waymo Robotaxis Are Driving Them Crazy — Literally It’s just before midnight in Santa Monica. A
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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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August 25, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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SUNDAY STORY ROUNDUP – What’s Buzzing in Santa Monica
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April 28, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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Santa Monica Weather Shifts | Goby Rescue Success | SaMo Pride 2025 Highlights | SMDP
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Los Angeles needs civic leaders right now. All it has are political ones
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4. Los Angeles Civic Leadership: Past, Present, and Future
Los Angeles' perceived lack of leadership is not a crisis of political authority but a dearth of civic leadership beyond City Hall, historically filled by influential figures like Warren Christopher a...
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July 29, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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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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August 1, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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