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  • What happens in those bigtop fences just South of the Santa Monica Pier? Cirque du Soleil KOOZA Amazes at the Pier

    Sophia Black, Observer Staff Writer|Dec 2, 2024

    Cirque du Soleil KOOZA is happening at the Santa Monica Pier now through January 5th. The show is about human connection, with a fun, light and open tone. It's a limited engagement, but you can get your tickets now online. "I have now seen the show and it was phenomenal," said "Richard" on Social Media. "The entertainment is great. The creativity is amazing. I've been to at least 10 shows over the years first Cirque du Soleil and this is definitely the top two or three." Cirque du Soleil does no...

  • Security Guard Confesses to Stabbing and Killing a Homeless Man in a Santa Monica Alley Last September

    Sophia Black, Observer Staff Writer|Nov 25, 2024

    SANTA MONICA, CA - A 36-year-old security guard confessed to fatally stabbing a homeless man in Downtown Santa Monica last September, according to the Santa Monica Police Department. Officers responded to an alley near 6th Street and California Avenue, just south of Reed Park, on September 6 after receiving a report of a person lying on the ground. Upon arrival, they found a man in his 30s, later identified as Quincy Nunes, dead from a stab wound to his upper chest, police said. Following an...