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Community Health: MICROPLASTICS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT

In the 1967 Mike Nichol’s film, "The Graduate", family friend Mr. McGuire takes recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock (played by Dustin Hoffman) aside, and gives him some advice for his future. “I just want to say one word to you, just one word. Are you listening? Plastics. There’s a great future in plastics – will you think about it?” Well, ...
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Use My311 to Report Neighborhood Issues

WSSM residents may not know that contacting the City of Los Angeles by calling 311 -- or even better, downloading and utilizing the My311 mobile phone app -- is the quickest and most efficient method of reporting concerns and issues that need to be addressed.  
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L.A. Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Corner: If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988, or chat at 988Lifeline.org. 988 connects you with a trained crisis counselor who can help. NAMI WLA, the National Alliance for Mental Illness West Los Angeles, is offering free non-clinical mental health services for adults 18 and over living in the Westside of Los Angeles. As part ...
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WSSM Weekly Crime Map

Weekly West L.A. Crime Maps Are Temporarily Unavailable.  Please use the link below to access Los Angeles Crime Mapping: https://www.crimemapping.com/map/ca/losangeles
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West L.A. LAPD Town Halls Address Rise in Burglaries

Officers and detectives from the West LA Police Department Community Police station have held two  Zoom town hall meetings to address concerns over the 368 burglaries reported in West LA during 2023. The meeting was convened by the Senior Lead Officers covering the Brentwood, Pacific Palisades and Bel Air areas of West LA.   SLO Brian Espin talked about the challenges ...
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