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“Go Safely PCH” Initiative Launched to Enhance Safety on Coastal Highway

May 10, 2024

May 10, 2024

Strategies Include Increased Traffic Enforcement, Enhanced Infrastructure and a Public Awareness Campaign Responding to statistics revealing a substantial number of...

Homeless Man Arrested Near SM Pier After Behaving “Irate”

May 9, 2024

May 9, 2024

The Suspect Picked up a Knife and Said “I’m Going to Kill You” Multiple Times By Zach Armstrong A homeless man...

Multiple Initiatives Introduced to Beautify Venice Beach

May 9, 2024

May 9, 2024

The Efforts, Announced by Traci Park, Involve Cleaning up Debris and Restrooms Along With Addressing Mental Health Gaps By Zach...

Additional Lane on PCH Planned Around Tramonto Slide

May 8, 2024

May 8, 2024

A Lane Reconfiguration Plan Is Currently in the Design Phase The California Department of Transportation has issued an update regarding...

Venice Shorts: Local Architect Proposes Monument at Washington Square & the Pier

May 7, 2024

May 7, 2024

VNC Secretary Tima Bell, a Venice native proposes conceptual landmark for Washington Square at Oceanfront Walk Committee Meeting By Nick...

A.I. Cameras Aimed at Ticketing Cars Could be Used in Santa Monica

May 7, 2024

May 7, 2024

No Citations via This Method Are Happening Yet By Zach Armstrong Santa Monica is one of a few Los Angeles locations...

Former L.A. Laker and Windward School Basketball Player Dies at 33

May 6, 2024

May 6, 2024

Windward Was Led by Him to the California Division V State Title His Senior Year By Zach Armstrong Darius Morris,...

Venice Shorts: Rose & Hampton Plagued with New Encampments

May 6, 2024

May 6, 2024

Sidewalks Are Clogged By Nick Antonicello  A new wave of encampments at Rose & Hampton have area residents concerned for...

Venice Shorts: Nalu Vida Opens Friday Evening at the Beach

May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024

Packed house evident as Venice’s newest dining and bar destination opens its doors By Nick Antonicello  NALU VIDA, the newest...

Police Seek Suspect Who Burglarized Downtown Santa Monica Office Building

May 3, 2024

May 3, 2024

The Building Houses the Offices of a Legal Services Company and a Local Newspaper By Zach Armstrong An investigation is underway...