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Caribbean Silk Won't Be Offering Special of the Day: Neighbors in Gardena are rejoicing over... - Neighbors in Gardena are rejoicing over a decision to deny an additional liquor permit to the Caribbean Paradise Club at 135th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard .

Gardena crash kills man, 21 - A suspected drunken driver crashed into another car in Gardena late Tuesday, killing its 21-year-old driver, police said.

Mayor: Gardena budget outlook bright - The Gardena City Council will decide whether to approve the coming year's proposed budget after a public hearing tonight.

TMPGEnc 4.0 XPress Encoding Software Does Avchd, Blu-ray and HD Mpeg-4/H.264 Formats - TMPG, Inc. has now added input support for AVCHD, AAC in an MPEG-2 stream and embedded MPEG-4 input support.

Gardena club is denied liquor permit - Gardena residents kept awake by loud noise and drunks coming from a local nightclub got their wish this week when the City Council rejected increased alcohol sales there.

To some, it's `heartbreaking' - As gay couples celebrated weddings across the state for the first time on Tuesday, opponents looked toward November, when they hope voters will put an end to same-sex marriage.

Man Killed in Pico Neighborhood - June 30 -- A 28-year-old Latino man was gunned down in the Pico neighborhood Saturday night, marking the fourth homicide in Santa Monica this year and the 39th in the violence-prone neighborhood since 1989.