Ash Wednesday calls fire-scarred faithful to walk path of sorrow, renewal

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The faithful trudged up the hill to Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center on the first Ash Wednesday after the Eaton Fire, clutching umbrellas along with their hopes that this season of Lent could lead, from ashes to ashes and on to an Easter of new beginnings.
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Cratering customer levels and ballooning legal costs blast a $33.2M hole in the city budget

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Santa Monica’s once thriving but now embattled economy is being held together by tax increases and hope for a better future due to a trifecta of economic anchors. When Council meets on Saturday for their annual Budget work session,
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Georgia woman mourns sister found dead in sleeping bag on beach, police investigating murder

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A Georgia woman is grieving the loss of her sister, whose body was found in a sleeping bag on a California beach. Kiara Thomas remembers the phone ringing on February 11. The Santa Monica Police Department was on the line. "...They had found her," said Kiara Thomas, sister of Tianna Thomas.
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Special Education, several resolutions on district board agenda

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The future of Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s Special Education students will be on the agenda of Thursday’s Board of Education meeting. In a special study session, the district’s Special Education staff will discuss how SMMUSD prepares those students for life after high school,
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