🌱 Patch AM: How a massive Robertson Row project could transform Santa Monica Boulevard

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In today's newsletter:

• How a massive Robertson Row project could transform Santa Monica Boulevard
• Sponge's farewell-era tour is headed to West Hollywood's Troubadour

Also on today's calendar: FREE Chamber Music Palisades Woodwind Quartet Concert and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
• Wednesday: Very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• West Hollywood could get a massive new development with 107,000 square feet of shops, restaurants and a nearly 100-foot digital billboard (secretlosangeles.com) — A major commercial project called Robertson Row could significantly reshape Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood, replacing a planned hotel with 107,000 square feet of shops, restaurants, wellness spaces and galleries around the historic Factory nightclub. The proposal includes four low-rise buildings, extensive outdoor areas, 303 underground parking spaces, and a nearly 100-foot digital billboard now under staff review before heading to the City Council.
   

• Sponge Share New Single and Announce Final Studio Album (ghostcultmag.com) — Alternative rock band Sponge is releasing its final studio album on October 2 and will bring its farewell-era tour to West Hollywood's Troubadour on September 30. Local rock fans can expect a raw, no‑Auto‑Tune set drawn from the new record and decades of material as the Detroit veterans close a long studio career on the road.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Hollywood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• FREE Chamber Music Palisades Woodwind Quartet Concert →
  Brentwood Presbyterian Church, 12000 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 21
• Potluck: Pop-Ins Continued! Hosted by Frazer Smith →
  The Original Room at The Comedy Store, 8433 Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood
  9:30 pm
Wednesday September 23
• American by Design: What We Preserve, Reimagine & Build Next →
  Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood
• AMERICANA DREAM | Shaping the Future Of Los Angeles →
  Pacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood
• In-Person Neighborhood Meeting regarding 1006 & 1010 N. Edinburgh Avenue →
  1006 & 1010 N. Edinburgh Avenue, West Hollywood
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Joshua Ray Walker →
  Troubadour, 9081 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood
  7:00 pm
• Artopia, Wild West Hollywood Takeover →
  Hotel Ziggy on Sunset, 8462 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood
  8:00 pm
• Cain Culto →
  The Roxy Theatre, 9009 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
  8:00 pm
Friday September 25
• SUR AFTER DARK! →
  SUR Restaurant and Lounge, 606-614 North Robertson Boulevard, West Hollywood
  10:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Jane Austen UnScripted - Free Theatre in the Parks →
  Kings Road Park, 1000 Kings Rd, West Hollywood
  4:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Jane Austen UnScripted - Free Theatre in the Parks →
  Kings Road Park, 1000 Kings Rd, West Hollywood
  4:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Design West Hollywood Returns for Its Second Edition with "Magical Thinking" Theme →
  , West Hollywood

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• GBK Brand Bar Brought Beauty, Brandy and Books to Emmy Week —Rachel Weil Read on Patch

• UPDATE: A neighbor across the hallway had family visiting from out of town, and they took everything within an hour.
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🗞 Nearby News

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• Elizabeth Banks' Rich Mom Sweater Nailed Fall 2026's Hottest Neutral Color Trend (kansascity.com)
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Los Angeles

• Bass, Raman praise Newsom's signing of bill to expand film and TV tax credits (abc7.com)
• LA County issues temporary ban on data centers in unincorporated areas (abc7.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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