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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
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
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
‘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
Bike advocates around the state are demanding the state use funds set aside for e-bike vouchers for e-bike vouchers.

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November 19, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Due to expected inclement weather, the annual holiday kickoff party at the Pier is being pushed to December.

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November 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
While the guidelines state that “The most competitive proposals will be fully formed sessions, with a detailed description and confirmed list of speakers,” they also make clear that proposals for an individual speaker will still be considered...

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November 18, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Santa Monica College and the Westside School of Ballet will host live performances of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” Ballet at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 29 and Dec. 6, and on Sunday, Nov. 30 and Dec. 7 at the SMC Performing Arts Center.

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November 18, 2025 at 9:23 PM
"It never occurs to him, because he doesn't understand how healthcare is paid for these days, that doing what his randomly caroming mind suggests would remove all the restrictions put on those money suckers by a formerly functioning Congress and White House."

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November 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Changes Happening Downtown as Part of Realignment Plan.
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November 13, 2025 at 7:31 PM