It’s been a week since City Council candidates declared their intention to run in the November election, but the race for council’s 2-year seat has already been whittled down to one candidate.
Santa Monica voters will have the opportunity to decide the fate of a local ballot measures this coming November and arguments for the proposed luxury tax ordinance have been released online.
ZJ Boarding House, which has been a hallmark of Main Street since 1988, will close its doors on Sunday due to unresolved lease negotiations between Boardriders, the parent company, and the landlord.
Santa Monica’s bikeshare program, Breeze, will cease operations at the end of the year. In an email sent to customers, the city announced November 11 would be the last day and that after five years of operation,
When Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, several members of the Santa Monica Democratic Club (SMDC) were ecstatic with glee, while the membership as a group expressed whole-hearted excitement to rally behind the finalized ticket.
Despite safer-at-home orders, Westside beaches have remained packed with residents and tourists alike which has raised concerns of plastic pollution in local waterways.
The Samohi class of 2020 may have had an unexpected end to their senior year, but a special group of seniors will leave a lasting legacy. Samantha Breuer, Maya Lauer, Guilia Trevellin, Ansel Garcia-Langley and Anna Doñata said goodbye to their high school alma mater this year with a generous parting gift- a $15,
British-born, veteran journalist/author and Santa Monica resident Andrew Gumbel tells the inspirational — and hard-won — success story of Georgia State University; how it went from a hang-dog, also-ran educational institution to the national leader in educating lower income students.
The City of Santa Monica in collaboration with the People Concern has housed 26 homeless individuals who are high risk for COVID in a locally owned Santa Monica motel.
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The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District continued discussions on students’ return to school this fall semester in an effort to clarify any questions parents may have in regards to the ...
The first locally-produced, hemp-based “milk” has hit the shelves of grocers throughout the Westside, and founders Drew Schwartz and Daniel Art said they believe their dairy alternative can help change the world.
What doesn’t, even here, is the day to day, creeping realization so many have that they are no longer safe in the city they love. I won’t rehash last week’s column, and those events of May 31. But to be clear,
City Hall East is complete, but not yet open to the public. (Ross Furukawa) Santa Monica’s City Council meeting was canceled this week but members of the city’s Rent Control Board are still expected to meet Thursday at 7 p.m. via live stream.
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education will hold a public Zoom meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday to discuss the 45 day budget revision, Santa Monica and Malibu’s fundraising results, and COVID adaptations for the upcoming ...
Joe Biden named California Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party’s presidential ticket and acknowledging the vital role Black voters will play in his bid to defeat President Donald Trump.
Santa Monica College’s John Drescher Planetarium continues its Friday evening events in August with free, live virtual shows presented online at smc.edu/planetarium. The special feature shows ...
While school may be out for summer, teachers in Santa Monica are hard at work developing new skills and lesson plans for the upcoming semester of distance learning.
Employees in SMMUSD’s child care and preschool programs, as well as its special education department, have been out of work in recent weeks in an effort to keep the district fiscally flexible, but local educators say the decision negatively affects students districtwide when the pandemic is already putting some student groups at a severe disadvantage.