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Newsletter: Mar 11, 2026

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Sunny. High 68F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Today: 🌤️ High 68° / Low 56°
Tomorrow: 🌤️ High 82° / Low 64°

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Appeals court overturns diversion program for accused criminal who tried to beat a man to death with a pipe

A California appeals court has overturned a lower court's decision to grant mental health diversion to a man accused of a racially motivated violent attack in Santa Monica...READ

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Palisades Teens Target Tennis Ball Waste World Record
12 Pacific Palisades high school students aim to break world record collecting tennis and pickleballs for recycling on April 19, 2025.
SMDPMaaz Alin
Heat Advisory Issued for LA, Ventura Counties as Temperatures Expected to Reach 100 Degrees
A heat advisory is in effect for much of Los Angeles and Ventura counties this week, with forecasters warning that widespread temperatures between 90 and 100 degrees could pose serious health risks — particularly for vulnerable residents. The National Weather Service’s Los Angeles/Oxnard office issued the advisory Tuesday, set to
SMDPMatthew Hall
Santa Monica Lions Club Comedy Night Fundraiser May 17
Santa Monica Pacific Palisades Lions Club hosts first comedy fundraiser May 17 at The Crow, Bergamot Station. Tickets $75-125 support Westside nonprofits.
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In Case You Missed It

Santa Monica Leaders Chart Downtown Revitalization Plan
Santa Monica civic leaders, entrepreneurs and developers discuss downtown revitalization strategies at CALS forum, focusing on placemaking, innovation centers and public-private partnerships.
SMDPMichelle Edgar
CA Lawmakers Launch 13-Bill Wildfire Prevention Package
California lawmakers introduced 13 bills for wildfire prevention, including home hardening loans and beneficial fire programs after Palisades and Malibu fires.
SMDPMaaz Alin
Santa Monica Police Seek Help Identifying Sex Crime Suspect
Santa Monica Police are asking for public help identifying a Hispanic male, 20-30 years old, connected to a sexual battery investigation.
SMDPMaaz Alin
Santa Monica Airport JSX Operations Lack Environmental Review
JSX began scheduled passenger flights from Santa Monica Airport without required California Environmental Quality Act review, according to local advocates.
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Events

Wine Wednesday at the Whaler

101 Broadway

Wed. Mar 11 12:00AM

CA 90401 Contact Info (424) 330-0166 info@venicewhaler.com Does not apply on holidays, Santa Monica

Rebuild Committee - Santa Monica & PaliBu Chamber

Zoom link to be sent before the meeting

Thu. Mar 12 3:00PM

, Santa Monica

Venice Electric Light Parade - Sundays at Sunset

Windward Plaza

Sun. Mar 15 12:00AM

1501 Ocean Front Walk, Venice

The Gordons Improv Residency

Westside Comedy Theater

Mon. Mar 16 7:00PM

1323-A 3rd St, Santa Monica

Karaoke Mondays at The Whaler

101 Broadway

Mon. Mar 16 12:00AM

CA 90401 Contact Info (424) 330-0166 info@venicewhaler.com Does not apply on holidays, Santa Monica

Memories & Movement Senior Club

Virginia Avenue Park

Tue. Mar 17 10:30AM

2200 Virginia Ave., Santa Monica

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