Paris Hilton Takes Wedding Party To Pier + Fatal Hit-And-Run

Happy Monday, Santa Monica! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 70 Low: 56.

Here are the top stories in Santa Monica today:

1. Pedestrian Struck & Killed In Hit-And-Run In Santa Monica (Santa Monica Patch)
2. Paris Hilton Celebrates Wedding At Santa Monica Pier (Santa Monica Patch)
3. Full Blood Lunar Eclipse: Watch In Santa Monica (Santa Monica Patch)
4. UC exploitation of lecturers leads to undereducated students (Los Angeles Times)
5. Gov. Newsom visits West Los Angeles VA facility, pledges donation to purchase new tiny homes (Orange County Breeze)

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Today in Santa Monica:

• Startup Party for Sola Church - Opening Soon on the Westside! (7:00 PM)

Santa Monica Patch Notebook

• City of Santa Monica - Government: "Please join us for a free live streaming of The Story of Plastic hosted by the City of Santa Monica and the Sustainable Works. Following the streaming, there will be a panel discussion with the film's producer and CEO of Plastic Pollutio..." (Facebook)
• Rotary Club of Santa Monica: "Tammy Andrews is this week's Rotarian of the Week! Check out her bio on our website's blog! https://www.rotaryclubofsantamonica.org/blog/rotarian-of-the-week-november-15-2021/" (Facebook)
• Sustainable Santa Monica: "Please join us for a free live streaming of The Story of Plastic hosted by the City of Santa Monica and the Sustainable Works. Following the streaming, there will be a panel discussion with the film's producer and CEO of Plastic Pollutio..." (Facebook)
• Santa Monica Family YMCA: "Today is World Diabetes Day. DYK that of the 88 million Americans who have prediabetes, less than 16 percent are aware they have it? Find out if you're at risk, and contact us to join our Diabetes Prevention Program. https://www.cdc.gov/..." (Facebook)
• Canyon Charter Elementary School: "Free vaccinations Monday!! Scan the QR code to make an appointment." (Facebook)
• City of Santa Monica Big Blue Bus: "Need assistance making contactless fare payments on Big Blue Bus? We’re here to help! Call Customer Service at (310) 451-5444, or make an in-person appointment with us at: santamonica.gov/appointment We'll explain how contactless payment..." (Facebook)
• City of Santa Monica Big Blue Bus: "¿Necesita ayuda para realizar pagos de pasajes sin contacto en Big Blue Bus? ¡Estamos aquí para ayudar! Llame a Servicio al Cliente al (310) 451-5444, o programe una cita en persona con nosotros al: santamonica.gov/appointment ¡Le explic..." (Facebook)
• Canyon Charter Elementary School: "Don’t forget…..students get out at 1:40(K)/1:45(1-5) all week due to parent/teacher conferences. Please remember to sign up to meet with your child’s teacher to discuss their progress so far this year." (Facebook)

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