The morning march began on Main Street at 9 a.m. and then moved deeper into the city, passing by city hall. In addition to every-day citizens, members of the City Council, city leadership and the police chief marched with the protesters.

The Santa Monica Police Department tweeted Thursday morning that they do not plan on issuing a curfew tonight after five consecutive days of curfews that ranged from the early afternoon to the late evening.

No curfew is planned in Santa Monica Thursday, police announced. Los Angeles County residents are also not expected to have a curfew Thursday night Featured Events are paid listings by users and receive priority placement on Patch,

AMC Theatres said Wednesday it has "substantial doubt" the company can remain in business after the coronavirus pandemic forced the closure of all of its locations. In a regulatory filing, AMC officials said the company is generating "effectively no revenue.

Thousands have been arrested for curfew violations, but 61 are facing charges related to looting and violence over the last week across LA.

Protests continue Thursday in Santa Monica. (Nicole Charky/Patch) Protests continue Thursday in Santa Monica. (Nicole Charky/Patch) SANTA MONICA, CA — Several hundred protesters marched through the streets of Santa Monica Thursday morning in a peaceful demonstration as city officials announced no curfew for Thursday.

The owners of a Tibetan boutique in Santa Monica managed to save their store while others were trashed. They still decided to call it quits.

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Clergy and faith leaders from several spiritual communities gathered at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church Wednesday to praise the social justice movements in American and condemn President Trump’s use of an Episcopal church as a photo opportunity.

Malibu Unified School District will hold its final meeting of the 2019-2020 academic year this Thursday at 5:30 p.m., and there are a number of items related to the district’s budget as well as social justice work currently underway.