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Articles from the July 25, 2016 edition

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 By David Ganezer    News    July 25, 2016

The Sun was Red Saturday Morning in Santa Monica, Los Angeles

7/23: In Santa Monica and elsewhere in Los Angeles, the sunlight appears to be red. Particles arise into the atmosphere from a forest fire, sometimes traveling for miles. The particles produce a...

 

Backbone Trail Cowgirls Complete Ride Saturday. One, Ruth Gerson, is 82 years old.

Five courageous ladies are embarking on a major challenge of skill and adventure in a couple of weeks. The Backbone Trail Cowgirls are setting out to ride the entire Backbone Trail on horseback as...

 
 By Ariel Tobe    Lifestyle    July 25, 2016

Wonder Woman, Imperial Storm Troopers, Trekkies Mingle with Nerds at San Diego Comic-Con

150,000 people poured into San Diego's convention center for the 36th annual comic con starting last Thursday and ending Sunday night. If I had to summarize Comic-con in one word it would be an...

 

Do the Fish, Whale Shark and Octopus in Finding Dory Behave Like Real Fish?

"Hands! Hands!" Trembling with fear, the purple pickles burrow under the sand to wait out the plunging, poking, wrenching storm that is a sea of children crowded around a touch tank. If you've seen...

 

Unilever Buys Dollar Shave Club For $1 Billion

Unilver announced on Tuesday evening that it is getting into the razor business, by agreeing to acquire Dollar Shave Club. No financial terms were disclosed, but a source close to the deal tells...

 
 By Liz Miller    News    July 25, 2016

30,000 Acre Wildfire Continues to Grow North of Los Angeles

Update 7 PM 7/24: Sand Fire continues to move at a rapid speed. The Santa Monica Animal Shelter is collecting animal crates to help relocate animals. There are many animal sanctuaries and rescues in...

 
 By David Ganezer    News    July 25, 2016

8,473 Claims Filed Against City for Jets at Santa Monica Airport

Attorney Jonathan Stein has informed the City Manager Rick Cole, that he is filing 8,473 tort claims against the City of Santa Monica for running a "nuisance" at the airport. A government tort claim...

 

Finding Dory Stands On Its Own as a Marine Lost & Found Tale

Thirteen years ago, a six-year-old girl screamed and ran out of the movie theater into painfully broad sunlight because an Australian Great White Shark with a magnificent grin had smiled across the...

 
 By Stan Greene    Politics    July 25, 2016

Hillary Clinton Selects Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine as her VP Running Mate

On July 22, 2016, Hillary Clinton announced that she had selected Tim Kaine as her vice presidential running mate in the 2016 presidential election. Timothy Michael "Tim" Kaine, 58, is an attorney...

 
 By Liz Angeles    Lifestyle    July 25, 2016

Music to Your Ears: Santa Monica Conservatory of Music

Looking for something to do with your kids this summer? You know how you like to find an activity that's unique and fun for the kids, that has a bonus of being educationally and culturally rewarding?...

 

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