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It's not just about what's now, but what's Next.
Sheila: "Not everyone was aware that the military are not to be used to control, arrest, or attack civilians on our own land, not even in aid of local law enforcement.  Now, we are."

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December 5, 2025 at 5:25 PM
City Offers Energy Efficient Appliances to Income-Qualified Renters.

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December 5, 2025 at 5:24 PM
California has set a very attainable target: reducing traffic deaths and serious injuries by 30% by 2035. Given the 3,807 traffic deaths recorded last year, one could call this goal Vision 2665.

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California Awards More Than $140 Million of Federal Funds for Local Road-Safety Programs - Santa Monica Next
California officials announced more than $140 million in federal traffic-safety grants, funding nearly 500 endeavors aimed at reducing deaths and serious injuries on streets and highways across the st...
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December 5, 2025 at 5:22 PM
City's Annual Landlord/Tenant Forum to be held Dec. 10, Spanish Seminar Tonight! (12/4)

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December 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Santa Monica College Presents the SMC Voice Showcase Dec. 18

Evening Concert Features Singers from Many Genres

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December 4, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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December 4, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The pig is out! That means it's time for our End of the Year fundraising drive. Keep Next strong for 2026.

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December 3, 2025 at 9:04 PM
City Says JSX Lease Doesn't Change Cities Long-Term Plans for Airport Park

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December 3, 2025 at 8:13 PM
SMMUSD Board Unanimously Approves Agreements to Split Into Santa Monica and Malibu School Districts

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December 3, 2025 at 7:52 PM
This holiday season, the Santa Monica Pier will sparkle with festive cheer, creative spirit, and community joy as “Holiday Cheer on the Pier” returns for three magical Thursdays—December 4, 11, and 18—offering free programming filled with wonder by the waves.

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December 2, 2025 at 7:32 PM
SMC Symphony Orchestra Performs Dec. 14

Afternoon of Music Features Works by Khachaturian, Bizet, and Tchaikovsky

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December 2, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) and the Santa Monica Conservancy invite the public to an open house on Wednesday, December 3, from 4 to 6 p.m., celebrating the restoration of art and architecture created during the New Deal in the 1930s.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:20 PM
County Seeks Public Input on Transit Gaps in SD2; Santa Monica Encouraged to Participate

Do you take transit in Culver City? How about heading to beach cities south of Marina del Rey? Consider riding transit to the airport?

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December 1, 2025 at 8:25 PM
A holiday weekend might mean a slowdown of news, but you'd never know it by this comprehensive newsletter via the Ocean Park Association.

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December 1, 2025 at 6:58 PM
SMMUSD Students Honored by National Merit Scholarship Program.

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December 1, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Feast on a Ferris Wheel With a 90-Foot-Tall Turkey and All the Light Trimmings for Thanksgiving - And Next Will Be Back Next Week

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November 25, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Metro November 2025 Board Committee Round-Up: More open streets funding (maybe), East San Fernando Valley rail, battery-electric buses, and second time around gondola approval

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November 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Shelia: His actions have also awakened, in many millions of us, a recognition of the inter-connection with those who are attacked, a sense that we are only one or two castes away from the next targets, one paycheck away from unemployment...

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Kool Happenings: It Tolls For Thee - Santa Monica Next
In 1623, in one of a series of prose Meditations titled No Man Is An Island, poet John Donne wrote, "Never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee," affirming that the death, suffering...
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November 21, 2025 at 6:48 PM
‘OUR PIER: Moments From A Century At The Santa Monica Pier’ Opens At The Georgian Hotel, Gallery 33.

New exhibit explores the Santa Monica Pier’s enduring legacy of culture and change through rare photographs, artifacts, and immersive storytelling.

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November 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
(SMC) will hold two special fundraising Holiday Glass Sales offering wonderful opportunities to buy handcrafted vases, jewelry, platters, and other artworks created by SMC glass artists.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:32 PM
City Council Affirms Landmarks Commission’s Decision on Home at 1125 18th Street

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November 20, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Turkey for me, turkey for you. Turkey on a ferris wheel, it's big, it's true.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:12 PM