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Articles from the October 1, 2018 edition


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  • SMC Malibu Satellite Campus Begins Construction: Four years to Build 27,500 Square Feet

    Sarah Storkin, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 1, 2018

    A project begun in the early 2000s to construct a satellite campus for Santa Monica College in Malibu finally won all the necessary approvals for construction, roughly 18 years later. The 27,5000-square-foot project will include six classrooms and a Los Angeles County Sheriff substation. Located in the Malibu Civic Center near the Malibu Farmers Market and Pepperdine University, it has not yet been decided what classes will be offered in the new building, which is scheduled to open in 2022....

  • Murder Suspect: Suspected Serial Killer Caught in Santa Monica Was 6-Time Deportee

    Amanda Ball, Observer Staff Writer|Oct 1, 2018

    On Monday morning, following a 6:51 am radio call regarding a male victim suffering head trauma on 7th and Colorado, Santa Monica Police detained a suspect in the 600 block of Broadway Avenue. Although the police initially cautioned they had not made a link between this attack and the series of attacks against mostly homeless individuals in Santa Monica and downtown Los Angeles, eventually they did conclude they were all connected. ​Suspect Ramon Escobar, 47, was charged Wednesday for the a...