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smdp. com > locals-travel-to-chicago-to-mark-symbolic-starting-point-of-route-66

Santa Monica Pier Marks Route 66's 100th Anniversary

1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (180+ words) Santa Monica Pier executives attended a dedication ceremony in Chicago last month marking Navy Pier as the new symbolic eastern starting point of Historic Route 66, part of celebrations marking the iconic highway's 100th anniversary. The March 25 ceremony at Navy Pier's South…...

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smdp. com > two-l-a-women-turn-personal-experiences-into-companionship-service-for-older-adults

LA Women Turn Friendship Into Senior Companion Business

7+ hour, 2+ min ago  (649+ words) A chance friendship between two neighbors on the same Los Angeles street has grown into a business built on a deceptively simple premise: that older adults don't always need a caregiver " but many do need a friend. "We were surrounded…...

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smdp. com > raman-blasts-bass-homelessness-record-and-unveils-rival-plan-for-l-a-mayors-race

Raman Launches LA Mayor Bid, Attacks Bass Homeless Policy

2+ hour, 7+ min ago  (591+ words) Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman on Wednesday launched a sweeping homelessness platform for her mayoral campaign, seizing on new data showing that 40% of participants in Mayor Karen Bass's flagship Inside Safe program have returned to the streets and casting…...

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smdp. com > l-a-county-supervisors-move-to-combat-home-health-hospice-fraud-amid-nationwide-crackdown

LA County Tackles Massive Hospice Fraud Crisis

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (687+ words) The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to strengthen oversight and enforcement against fraud in the home health and hospice industry, advancing a motion that calls for greater coordination between local, state and federal agencies as prosecutors describe…...

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smdp. com > newsletter-apr-08-2026

Newsletter: Apr 08, 2026

18+ hour, 21+ min ago  (159+ words) Wine Wednesday at the Whaler Wed. Apr 8 12: 00 AM CA 90401 Contact Info (424) 330-0166 info@venicewhaler. com Does not apply on holidays, Santa Monica Celebrating 100 Years of Route 66 Designworks, A BMW Company Thu. Apr 9 5: 00 PM 1601 Olympic Boulevard, Santa Monica Big Feelings Weekend at…...

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smdp. com > pepperdine-presents-tony-award-winning-musical-the-light-in-the-piazza

Pepperdine's Final Show for Retiring Director in Malibu

22+ hour, 2+ min ago  (268+ words) Pepperdine University's Theatre Department will stage "The Light in the Piazza" from April 811, 2026, at Smothers Theatre on the Malibu campus " and the production carries special significance as the final directorial work of Cathy Thomas-Grant, who is retiring after 31 years with…...

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smdp. com > pacific-park-names-tim-defuria-director-of-government-and-community-affairs

Pacific Park Names New Government Affairs Director

22+ hour, 2+ min ago  (155+ words) Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier has appointed Tim Defuria as director of government and community affairs, a newly created role aimed at strengthening the amusement park's relationships with public-sector partners and local communities. In his new role, Defuria…...

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smdp. com > smc-to-celebrate-earth-week-2026-with-free-events

SMC Earth Week 2026: Free Documentary, Garden Workshop & More

17+ hour, 22+ min ago  (210+ words) Santa Monica College will mark Earth Week 2026 with a series of free events on its main campus at 1900 Pico Blvd. , including a documentary screening, gardening workshop and sustainability fair. The college, considered one of California's greenest campuses, has scheduled three…...

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smdp. com > knife-wielding-man-arrested-at-the-pier

Man With Knife Arrested at Santa Monica Pier Monday

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (130+ words) Santa Monica police arrested a man Monday night on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and criminal threats following a confrontation at the Santa Monica Pier. Officers responded at approximately 9: 30 p. m. to a report of an assault near the Bubba…...

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smdp. com > santa-monicas-wild-birds-unlimited-store-up-for-sale-as-founder-plans-retirement

Santa Monica's Wild Birds Unlimited Store Seeks New Owner

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (336+ words) A beloved nature-focused small business is looking for a new owner to carry on its mission of connecting the community with the natural world. Julie Rensink Hanson, owner of the Wild Birds Unlimited franchise in Santa Monica, has announced she…...

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