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MORE EVENTS PLANNED

World Cup watch parties draw 100K to Downtown Santa Monica

More watch parties are planned through June 27.

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Public building with a perforated brick facade, seven flagpoles in front, and palm trees on a manicured lawn.

A NEW PLAN?

City Council hears proposal to rebuild Santa Monica Civic Auditorium

A local resident and real estate developer is proposing a dramatic overhaul of the...

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McDonald's cashier in blue uniform taking cash from a customer at the counter, with menu boards behind.

PAY BUMP

How the Santa Monica minimum wage will change on July 1

The new minimum wage rules will not hit everyone the same way.

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LEND A HAND

Santa Monicans can volunteer for LA28 Olympics crew starting July 14

Behind every great Olympic moment are countless local heroes.

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Astronaut in a white spacesuit, smiling, with an American flag patch on the sleeve and the US flag in the background.

To infinity and beyond...

Samohi grad Randy Bresnik will lead next Artemis space mission

He's one of two active astronauts from Samohi

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World Cup watch parties draw 100K to Downtown Santa Monica

City Council hears proposal to rebuild Santa Monica Civic Auditorium

How the Santa Monica minimum wage will change on July 1

Santa Monicans can volunteer for LA28 Olympics crew starting July 14

Samohi grad Randy Bresnik will lead next Artemis space mission

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