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Whales eye SM shoreline
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SM BEACH When Caroline Gerstley and her Sierra Club friends were strolling along the beach just south of the Santa Monica Pier earlier this week, they spotted a whale pop out of the water and break an otherwise smooth horizon.
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Chilly winds dampen spirits, damage fruit
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DOWNTOWN Farmers from across the state rolled into the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market Wednesday with heavy hearts and cold produce. Every couple minutes, a customer approached a vendor with a bleak face and asked for the verdict: Did the crops survive the cold spell, and how much will it lighten my purse?
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Success stories read like an open book
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NORTH OF MONTANA Jason Axe brushed his hand over an old Peanuts comic book and a series of C.S. Lewis novels before pulling a well-worn, hardback book about historical baseball games from a cluttered bookshelf. He peeled back the sheets one by one and reminisced about the hours he spent as a 10-year-old pouring over this prized possession.
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Keeping tabs on homeless
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LOS ANGELES Close to 1,500 volunteer residents and paid homeless workers will canvass the streets of Los Angles County for the third night in a row this evening as part of The Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count 2007 — the largest homeless census and survey project in the United States.
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Artful dodger: Actor relives evading war
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Marines stood at attention and saluted Christopher Allport when they saw him enter the officers’ club at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station. Curious about the unfamiliar face with the look of an officer, the soldiers asked Allport which company he was from.
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Remembering a ‘creative spirit’
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SANTA MONICA AIRPORT Friends and family joined representatives from the Santa Monica Airport and Santa Monica College Wednesday morning to commemorate the life and artistry of aviation muralist Andy Blinn, who died last December at the age of 40 after a life-long bout with cystic fibrosis.
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