The Pacific Park Ferris wheel on Santa Monica Pier turned purple and gold to honor Kobe Bryant, who passed away Sunday in a helicopter crash at the age of 41.
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VIDEO: Brock On Your Block: South Beach Park Playground
Brock on your Block host Phil Brock speaks with Alan Toy, Santa Monica Recreation & Parks Commission and Necdet Ozturk, Vice President of the World Disability Union/Foundation about Santa Monica’s Universally Accessible Playground.
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Westside Man Arrested in Alleged $5.2 Million Construction Bond Scam
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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles researchers grow esophageal tissue
Researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have grown esophageal tissue in a laboratory — from human and mouse cells, it was reported today. The study, published online in the journal Tissue Engineering, Part A, showed […]
UCLA study reveals that fish oil may reduce seizures
Low doses of fish oil may reduce seizures in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, according to a UCLA study released Monday. The small randomized controlled study, published in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, shows […]
New Deadline, More Access: LA County Debris Program Expands Scope, Extends Signup
Officials Broaden Scope to Help More Residents, Encourage Early Submission Los Angeles County officials have announced that FEMA has agreed to Governor Newsom’s request to extend the deadline for property owners affected by recent disasters […]
Joe Biden, Eric Garcetti to discuss minimum wage
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New Testament Expert Dr. Amy-Jill Levine to Speak in Pacific Palisades Feb 2nd and 3rd
The Parish of Saint Matthew in partnership with Kehillat Israel has announced that Dr. Amy-Jill Levine will be the 2018 speaker at the annual Stern Lecture on February 2-3. The esteemed author and internationally famous speaker […]
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Governor Signs Landmark SAFETY Act to Shield LGBTQ+ Students in California Schools
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LAPD Awaits Blood Tests Results on Anne Heche Following Mar Vista Crash That Destroyed Home
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Solving Jail Overcrowding Through Public & Private Partnerships
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LA Traffic takes a Different Spin
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High Winds Blow Through the City
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