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California Restaurant Show to Focus on AI, Food Safety and Industry Challenges
Several sessions will focus specifically on how restaurants are adapting to changes in customer behavior and technology. One panel will examine how AI-powered search tools, including ChatGPT, are influencing where consumers choose to dine. Artificial […]
Have a Question About Water Infrastructure in Palisades? LADWP is Holding a Q&A
The advance questions will help organizers prioritize topics during a live question-and-answer session with LADWP representatives. Residents will have an opportunity later this month to ask questions about water infrastructure in Pacific Palisades during a […]
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Overnight Lane Closures, Parking Bans on State Route 2 Through June 13
The work, focused on curb, gutter, sidewalk improvements and bus pad replacements, will occur primarily between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. Sunday through Friday. Caltrans has scheduled overnight lane closures and 24-hour parking restrictions along […]
Metro to Provide Transit Access for 56th Annual Parade and Festival
As part of its “Ride with Pride” campaign, Metro will feature Pride-themed wraps on select buses and bikes to celebrate and support the LGBTQIA+ community. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority will partner with […]
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Venice Beach Chili Cook-Off, Paddle Chug Challenge Set for Father’s Day Weekend
Visitors will also have an opportunity to sample chili entries and vote for their favorites as cooks compete for prizes. Chili tasting, paddleboard racing and live entertainment will take over the Venice waterfront next weekend […]
The Win-Dow Opens First Indoor Seating Spot with New Westside Location (Video)
The Montana Avenue location will serve its classic dipped cones and milkshakes. It will offer breakfast on weekends, featuring fan-favorite Breakfast Burritos
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One dead after second-floor apartment fire in Santa Monica
A man died at a hospital after firefighters pulled him from a burning complex. An elderly man died Friday morning after being pulled from a burning second-story apartment by rescue crews. The Santa Monica Fire […]
Highlights from Pacific Palisades’ First-Ever Motor Classic Event (Video)
The event drew thousands of visitors to the Palisades Village Green for a day of cars, community and fundraising in support of the Lowe Family YMCA
Venice High Teacher Receives Grant for Student Career Readiness Program
The toolkit will provide students with structured lessons and activities focused on communication, teamwork, problem-solving, financial literacy and professional behavior. A teacher at Venice High School has received a grant to develop a program aimed […]
L.A. Goal Artists Take Center Stage at Inclusive Art Show June 13 (Video)
Art that empowers: Meet the artists behind the L.A. Goal inclusive art show June 13th at Helms Design District! Learn more at @lagoalorg
SMC Student Awarded Prestigious National Transfer Scholarship
Recipients also receive academic advising, career guidance, access to internships and study abroad opportunities, and membership in a network of more than 3,900 Cooke scholars and alumni. Santa Monica College student Martin Orea has been […]
LA28 Reveals Route for Olympic Road Cycling Race Beginning in Venice Beach
While Venice had already been identified as the starting location for the races, Tuesday’s announcement confirmed the finish line. Olympic organizers have released new details about one of the marquee competitions of the 2028 Summer […]
Newsom Proclaims Immigrant Heritage Month in California
In a proclamation issued June 2, Newsom said Immigrant Heritage Month is an opportunity to honor the experiences of immigrants who have made California their home. Gov. Gavin Newsom has proclaimed June as Immigrant Heritage […]
Santa Monica Withdraws Proposed Hotel Worker Benefit Ordinance, Will Still Raise Wage to $25
In a statement, city officials said Santa Monica will continue to follow a longstanding provision in its municipal code requiring local hotel worker wages to match those in Los Angeles. As a result, the minimum […]
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Malibu Chili Cook-Off to Return Labor Day Weekend After Hiatus
Returning competitors include Duke’s Malibu, Irv’s Burgers, Pickles N Peas and three-time champion The Chili Preppers. The Malibu Chili Cook-Off will return Labor Day weekend after a one-year hiatus, bringing four days of chili competitions, […]
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Topanga Farmers Market Celebrates Juneteenth and Father’s Day With Community-Focused Friday Event
Among the businesses being recognized are Our Sweet Lives, an award-winning bakery known for cookies and dessert bars; Vision Sprouts, which produces California-made sprouted nuts, seeds and nut butter sauces; and Branch Patty. The Topanga […]
Pizzeria Sei sets opening date and opens reservations for its highly anticipated Palms restaurant
Chef William Joo’s perennially sold-out Westside pizza place opens reservations for its new dining room. The long-awaited transformation of Pizzeria Sei has...
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Pizzeria Sei sets opening date and opens reservations for its highly anticipated Palms restaurant
Chef William Joo’s perennially sold-out Westside pizza place opens reservations for its new dining room. The long-awaited transformation of Pizzeria Sei has...
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City Schedules Open House on Draft Palisades Long-Term Recovery Plan
The event will allow residents to review the plan, speak directly with city staff and ask questions. Los Angeles city...
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