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7th annual Flair Cares Food Drive benefits Santa Monica food pantry

Southern California’s leading eco-friendly dry cleaner, will host its 7th Annual Flair Cares Food Drive, Hang Up Hunger, throughout the month of March. The drive benefits the Salvation Army

By Guest Author

/ 3 Mar 2022

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LASAN Watershed Protection Program to host free rain barrel maintenance webinar on March 5th

Learn How to Make a More Sustainable Home Plus Take Advantage of Rain Barrel Rebates! Los Angeles Sanitation and Environment’s Watershed Protection Program will host a FREE Zoom webinar

By Guest Author

/ 3 Mar 2022

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Santa Monica continues support to local businesses

By: David White, City Manager Since moving to Santa Monica last fall, I have enjoyed our community’s vibrant, local businesses. We are fortunate to have so many dedicated small

By Guest Author

/ 2 Mar 2022

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The Broad Stage presents Healing the Ocean Panel with Alanna Mitchell

The Broad Stage is partnering with Santa Monica College’s Public Policy Institute to present a panel discussion about the ocean, carbon, the blue economy, and conservation with award-winning science

By Guest Author

/ 2 Mar 2022

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Equitable distribution of COVID-19 therapeutics is key to mitigating COVID-19 impact among underserved communities

As L.A. County continues to slow community transmission of COVID-19, and access to effective therapeutics improves, equitable distribution of COVID-19 treatments is a critical issue.  As supply of these

By Guest Author

/ 2 Mar 2022

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LA County to light up red in March for Red Cross Month celebration

Disasters don’t take a break and neither did the thousands of Angelenos who stepped up to address the needs of those reeling from record-breaking disasters in 2021, including responding

By Guest Author

/ 2 Mar 2022

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Samohi Theatre to present “Legally Blonde – The Musical” WHERE: Barnum Hall (at Santa Monica High School)

Samohi Theatre is excited to present Legally Blonde – The Musical. Accompanied by a live orchestra, Legally Blonde is an energetic and sassy musical comedy – the perfect welcome back to live

By Guest Author

/ 1 Mar 2022

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The Takács Quartet to make their The Broad Stage debut

The Broad Stage presents an evening with The Takács Quartet, winners of the Grammy Award, Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2021, Chamber category, and Presto Music Classical Recording Award 2021, make

By Guest Author

/ 1 Mar 2022

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Inaugural Dragon Boat Festival is coming to Marina del Rey on Saturday, March 5

WHAT: Marina del Rey will host its first Dragon Boat Festival featuring a series of dragon boat races, live music entertainment, food truck fare and awards ceremony at Burton Chace

By Guest Author

/ 1 Mar 2022

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Young Musicians Take the Stage for the First Time Since March 2020

Nearly two years after the pandemic shut down all in-person operations and concerts for Elemental Music, the young musicians of this local nonprofit are preparing to take the stage once

By Guest Author

/ 1 Mar 2022

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Citywide SMPL Calendar of Events – March 2022

Kids Minute-To-Win-It Mondays. Mondays: March 7, 14, 21, 28 / 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. / Main Library, Central Courtyard. Competitors have only one minute to try to complete the

By Guest Author

/ 28 Feb 2022

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Saint John’s newly acquired surgical tool allows for minimally invasive lung biopsies

Providence Saint John’s Health Center recently completed its first lung biopsy with the newly acquired and minimally invasive Ion endoluminal system, a robot-assisted surgical tool that allows physicians to

By Guest Author

/ 28 Feb 2022