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Articles from the June 10, 2024 edition


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  • The Third Street Promenade: Is it a Fun, Safe Place for Families or Overrun by Crime and Human Degradation?

    Observer Staff and John Alle|Jun 10, 2024

    In response to Santa Monica Mayor Phil Brock uploading to Instagram a promotional video featuring the Third Street Promenade in rose-colored terms, John Alle wrote the following regrading what he and the Santa Monica Coalition he co-founded see as the ongoing and very real problems in the Santa Monica downtown area. His remarks have been edited for length. He also provided the photos, which were date and time stamped as we have recorded here. What you [Phil Brock] conveyed in your video does not...

  • Excessive Heat Warning for Parts of Los Angeles County June 6-7

    LA County Department of Public Health|Jun 10, 2024
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    June 6, 2024 Heat Advisory High Temperatures Forecast for Parts of Los Angeles County The Los Angeles County Health Officer has issued a heat advisory as high temperatures have been forecast for the following areas: Antelope Valley: Effective Friday, June 7, 2024. Eastern Antelope Valley: Effective Friday, June 7, 2024. Public Health reminds everyone to take precautions to avoid heat-related illness, especially older adults, young children, outdoor workers, athletes, and people with a chronic...

  • DTSM Inc is a Corrupt Agency that is Contributing to the Ruination of Santa Monica's Downtown Area

    Alyssa Erdley|Jun 10, 2024
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    May 29, 2024 - Downtown Santa Monica Inc, the nonprofit, quasi-governmental agency that is responsible for the cleanliness, security, and prosperity of that area, is being accused of conflict of interest among some of its board members, poor money management, and general dereliction of duty and incompetence. The borders over which DTSM assumes control are Ocean Avenue on the west, Lincoln Blvd., on the east, Wilshire Blvd. on the north, and the SM 10 Freeway on the south. A majority of its...

  • Israel Proudly Shows "The Moment Four Hostages Came Home and Meet With Their Families."

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Jun 10, 2024

    The Israeli Defense Force announced that they rescued 4 live hostages from the clutches of Hamas in Gaza on Saturday. The rescue is the first of live hostages since October 7th, except for one Israeli female soldier rescued about a month after the operation began on October 27th. "Shlomi Ziv (40) was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7 at the Nova festival" posted the IDF to X.com. "Shlomi was working as security director at the festival when he was brutally taken hostage for 245 days. We brought hi...

  • Weird Video Emerges of Naked Man Dragging a Woman Through a Hotel Hallway. Probably isn't Hunter, But Kinda Looks Like Him

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|Jun 10, 2024

    Odd video has emerged of a man said to be Hunter Biden chasing a woman down the hallway of a hotel, then dragging her back into his hotel room. The woman is in a bathing suit, and the man is naked. While the video is probably not of Hunter Biden, some said it was easy to identify President Joe Biden's son, because of his distinctive back tattoos. But others thought the tattoos on the man in the security video did not in fact, match Hunter, Biden‘s tattoos. So the identification of the people in...