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Jun 2024
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Shade for a tree 'butcher' on Santa Moni...

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The search is on for a fugitive with a chainsaw... who (checks notes) trimmed the trees in West Hollywood. People aren't happy. Another Hollywood strike is averted. Marilyn Monroe's former house in Brentwood is saved from the wrecking ball. The L.A. Local is sponsored by the LA Car Guy family of dealerships. 

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