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Chris is a Patch editor covering Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Culver City, Malibu, Hollywood and Pacific Palisades.

After starting his journalism career in his home state of Massachusetts, he went west and fell in love with the sunshine, mountains and amazing people of the Golden State. He’s covered city government in San Diego and Pasadena and more recently reported on Hollywood and independent film.

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1.4M Illegal Vapes Seized At LAX: Feds

The most popular vape brand among youth, Elf Bar, is illegal to import into the U.S., federal authorities say.

1.4M Illegal Vapes Seized At LAX: Feds