Fifth-grade students at Will Rogers Elementary opened their classrooms last week to showcase the culmination of their annual learning projects, presenting research findings to the school and broader community after spending the year investigating topics of their choosing.
Curated, Global, Hometown News for the City and Citizens of Santa Monica California
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With Paul Williams, he wrote enduring 1970s soft-rock classics like “We’ve Only Just Begun” and “Rainy Days and Mondays.”
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Sun Moon Rain, Santa Monica’s “Most Loved Green Business,” is a Sunset Park refill shop offering 77 sustainable products plus eco-friendly jewelry and gifts. New to refilling? We’ll guide you! Bring your own bottle or grab a pre-filled one.
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Santa Monica residents had the chance last week to send personal messages to the Moon as part of an ambitious new partnership between the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows and space technology firm Uplift Aerospace.
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Consider the dilemma faced by California legislators - either cut spending or raise taxes to address the $20 billion budget gap.
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Manufacturers face fees for selling natural gas appliances in the LA basin as part of efforts to phase out smog-causing gases and promote cleaner heating options.
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Discover how California's $100 million CalAssist Mortgage Relief Fund is aiding homeowners affected by natural disasters.
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A who's who of Santa Monica’s economic and government leaders came out to celebrate the best businesses in town during the 2025 Most Loved awards this week. More than 400 attendees braved some mild rain to enjoy beer and bites at Santa Monica Brew Works while hearing the results of this year’s vote.
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There was an earthquake last week at City Hall, but not the kind that registers on the Richter scale. This was a political earthquake.
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Senate faces pressure from Trump to act swiftly on tax package, with bipartisan concerns over Medicaid and food stamp cuts.
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The American Heart Association and Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica unveiled a CPR kiosk that teaches proper technique.
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Learn about the recent expansion of Los Angeles County's Board of Supervisors to nine members after the 2030 census.
SFGATE
The dynamic dwelling was designed by Eric Owen Moss, who is behind some of the most iconic buildings in Culver City, CA.
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A group of 40-50 current seniors and former students at Malibu High School caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage during an overnight vandalism spree that has jeopardized graduation ceremonies and prompted criminal charges, school officials announced Monday.
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Protect your community's well-being with vital public health initiatives. Learn how local health departments safeguard individuals and communities.
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Join the Governance Reform task force overseeing Measure G implementation in Los Angeles County's historic governance restructuring.
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Uncover the reasons behind the SMMUSD school board's 7-0 vote in favor of a synthetic turf field despite community opposition.
Chicago Tribune
A Route 66 sign, perched on a pole at the famed Santa Monica pier, advertises the spot as the “end of the trail.” But for these road trippers, it’s just the beginning.
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Facing an estimated $36 million annual economic loss following recent wildfires and the prolonged closure of Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu city officials are implementing emergency measures to help local businesses survive what one council member described as devastating economic conditions.
Fast Company
A campaign to build housing on the site of the soon-to-be-shuttered airport is drawing pushback from opponents of new development.
Santa Monica Pro and Prep Sports
- The Guardians surprised the Yankees 4-0 in the middle game Wednesday night, as RHP Luis Ortiz baffled New York with 5 2/3 scoreless innings with 7 strikeouts on 92 pitches, while the bullpen took over and tossed 3 1/3 innings of scoreless baseball with just 2 hits and no walks on 46 pitches.
LOS ANGELES - A month after it was vandalized, one of the Kobe and Gianna "Gigi" Bryant murals has been restored. The mural in downtown Los Angeles, located near 14th and Main streets, featured Kobe and Gigi Bryant holding a basketball, with the LA skyline behind them.People and Places:Gianna Michaels ~ Kobe Bryant ~ Kobe
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Crossroads varsity baseball team is crowned the Gold Coast League Champions, ending a 15 year title drought and cementing their place as a reputable high school baseball team. With a win of 11-2 against Viewpoint,
Jon Neeter, founder of the Santa Monica Tennis Center, is a nationally recognized tennis and pickleball coach with over 25 years in the industry.
Former UCLA player Andy Hill developed the plus-minus statistic, which is now widely cited, to measure a player's true impact in a game.People and Places:University of California, Los Angeles ~ Plus-minus ~ Los Angeles Times
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Santa Monica Library Presents: The Manzanar Baseball Project From J.A. to Shohei: During the 1940s, baseball was truly the National Pastime of America – even in the WWII concentration camps.
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On a perfect day at Ocean Park Beach, the LMU Lions women’s beach volleyball team defeated the Santa Clara Broncos in dominant fashion, 5–0, in the WCC Tournament. The five pairs Chloe Hooker ...
- Santa Barbara City College reclaimed a share of the Western State Conference title on Friday, securing an 11-1 record following
Bakersfield College’s men and women’s swim teams took second and sixth place, respectively, at the Western State Conference Championships at Santa Monica City College last weekend.
In other shifts, Alamitos Beach in Long Beach is set to host beach volleyball after talks between LA28 and Santa Monica ended, and Santa Anita Park was named the site for equestrian competition.People and Places:Los Angeles ~ Olympic Games ~ Venue (law)
The City of Santa Monica will not host the beach volleyball event at the upcoming 2028 Olympics, after negotiations with the LA28 organizing committee fell through.
- SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Santa Monica will not host the beach volleyball events during the upcoming 2028 Summer Olympics, the city announced this week. Officials said negotiations broke down after years of negotiations. Santa Monica Mayor Lana Negrete made the announcement on social media on Tuesday.People and Places:Santa Monica ~ Los Angeles ~ Beach volleyball
- Hosting beach volleyball in 2028 would ultimately cost the city money. The post Why Santa Monica Rejected the Olympics appeared first on Front Office Sports.People and Places:Santa Monica ~ Olympic Games ~ Olympic sports
Santa Monica will not host 2028 Olympic beach volleyball (dailybreeze.com) — Santa Monica has opted out of hosting the 2028 Olympic beach volleyball competition due to financial concerns, leaving LA 28 searching for a new venue.People and Places:Santa Monica ~ Beach volleyball at the Summer Olympics ~ Adell
Santa Monica will not host beach volleyball for the 2028 Summer Olympics following a stalemate in talks between the city and organizers of the games, officials announced Tuesday. The announcement came after nearly two years of negotiations between the city and LA28,People and Places:Santa Monica ~ Beach volleyball ~ 2028 Summer Olympics
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