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Edify TV: New Medical Center Planned for Westside

January 26, 2021

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January 26, 2021

A medical office and research center is planned to rise in a Westside neighborhood. Learn more in this video made...

A fire burns in a vacant Venice building Tuesday morning. Photo: Citizen.
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Venice Homeless Encampment Fire Spreads to Boardwalk Building

January 13, 2021

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January 13, 2021

Over 100 firefighters respond to Ocean Front Walk fire Tuesday morning By Sam Catanzaro Over 100 firefighters responded this week...
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Edify TV: Westside Kids Compete to Keep Beach Clean

January 12, 2021

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January 12, 2021

Westside kids are competing to keep the beach clean! Learn more in this video made possible by Santa Monica College.

Firefighters fight a Marina del Rey apartment fire Monday morning. Photo: Los Angeles County Fire Department (Twitter).
Westside Wellness

One Hospitalized in Marina del Rey Fire

January 11, 2021

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January 11, 2021

Fire breaks out Monday morning at MDR apartment complex By Sam Catanzaro One person was injured in a Monday morning...
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Edify TV: Santa Monica Pier Shut Down Weekends

January 11, 2021

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January 11, 2021

Dining, News

When Will Outdoor Dining Resume in LA County?

January 7, 2021

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January 7, 2021

Appeals court upholds LA County’s outdoor dining ban By Sam Catanzaro A recent court ruling upholding Los Angeles County’s outdoor...

Left: Shad Gaspard on Venice Beach Sunday, May 17, 2020. Right: Lifeguards and sheriff's deputies search for Shad on Monday, May 18. Photos: Instagram/Twitter.
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WWE Star’s Widow Files Wrongful Death Suit in Venice Beach Drowning

January 4, 2021

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January 4, 2021

Siliana Gaspard files suit claiming negligence By Chad Winthrop The widow of WWE star Shad Gaspard who drowned last year...
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Gifts for Everyone at The Book Jewel

December 17, 2020

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December 17, 2020

Westchester’s first independent bookstore opens doors Winter weather has set in, opening the doors to the Holiday season and there...

Venice Beach near Rose Avenue. Photo: Sam Catanzaro.
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Feds Give LA County Permission to Skip 2021 Homeless Count

December 17, 2020

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December 17, 2020

“There is no safe way to gather the 8,000 volunteers necessary,” LAHSA says By Sam Catanzaro The federal government has...

Wagyu slow-braised short ribs with creamy polenta highlight a holiday meal spread from Hotel Casa Del Mar & Shutters on the Beach. Photos: Courtesy.
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Farm-to-Table Holiday Meals From Hotel Casa Del Mar & Shutters on the Beach

December 17, 2020

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December 17, 2020

Santa Monica hotels offering gourmet to-go meals for Christmas and New Year’s  While many holiday traditions look different this year,...

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