Op-Ed: I'm the Black person Nextdoor, trying to sort the site's value from its ugliness

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Are we where we belong if so many people on Nextdoor Santa Monica can't be bothered to simply type "Black Lives Matter," period, without making it an afterthought with "Black Lives Matter Too" or mucking it up with the obvious "All Lives Matter"?
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Less driving means less roadkill, and safer mountain lions, during pandemic

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But the findings are particularly significant for several endangered local populations of California’s mountain lions, including those in the Santa Ana and Santa Monica mountains. Load Error In both ranges, motor vehicle strikes are a primary source of ...
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Daybreak: 'Welcome to the future': Pesticide use down by 66% since 1998

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“Let's not make a mistake about who the real villain is here,” countered Sen. Ben Allen of Santa Monica, referring to PG&E. “The problem is, you've got a utility that has not done the work to minimize PSPS events.” A number of water districts and ...
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She was a nurse and flight attendant. He was a soldier. For 69 years, their love spanned the globe.

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But no matter the language or the country, Stanley and Phyllis Kylis shared a lifetime of love that transcended borders. The couple met on a blind date in Los Angeles in the late 1940s. She was a nurse and a flight attendant who wanted to travel the world.
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