• Elemental Music Performs World Premiere by Fifth Grade Student

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Elemental Music will present over 160 young musicians in performances at Lincoln Middle School on Saturday, March 4
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  • Non-profit Ready To Succeed supports local foster youth

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Local non-profit started by two former business people provides career and other services to foster youth in college and beyond.
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  • Council to discuss housing element updates, waste rates and fast food on the Promenade

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Council will discuss a slew of lawsuits as well as topics including the housing element, promenade and potential solid waste rate increases.
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  • Los Angeles area still blanketed by snow in rare heavy storm

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The National Weather Service said it was one of the strongest storms to ever hit southwest California swept through this weekend.
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  • $100 Billion

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    That totals more than $100 billion, a big number that does not include ancillary services such as food, medical care and treatment for mental illness, drug addiction and alcoholism. However, it might be a bargain if,
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  • $54 Million Economic Opportunity Grant Program Now Open to LA County’s Microbusinesses, Small Businesses, and Non-Profits

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The grant program has expanded to serve small businesses ($15,000 or $20,000 per grant) and nonprofits ($20,000 or $25,000 per grant).
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  • Council asks to de-densify commercial zones

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Council preserved a controversial proposal to allow denser development along Santa Monica’s traditionally commercial streets.
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  • Cold storm brings rain, blizzard warnings to California

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Overview: California and other parts of the West are facing heavy snow and rain from the latest winter storm to pound the United States. The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for the Sierra Nevada and Southern California mountains.
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  • School District considers purchase of Civic Auditorium

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The long vacant, seismically unsafe and recently "surplus" Civic Center Auditorium could become a gym facility for Santa Monica High School.
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  • New novel reveals little-know Santa Monica history

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    When the last of the Wendel siblings died in 1931, the world assumed that the childless family had no heirs to inherit their vast wealth and New York real-estate empire. Thousands came forward to try
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  • Nearly $1 Billion in Grants For Homeless Housing Behavioral Health Needs

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Governor Gavin Newsom has announced the availability of $907 million in grant funding to address the immediate housing and treatment needs of people experiencing homelessness and serious behavioral he
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  • Ceiling repair may require Will Rogers students to shuffle classrooms

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The ceiling at Will Rogers Learning Community is in need of repair that could result in students being relocated while the work is done. Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District Chief Operations Officer Carey Upton told the Board of Education at their Feb.
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  • Is ending homelessness just a matter of money?

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The political debate over California’s highest-in-the-nation homelessness has boiled down to money with Gov. Gavin Newsom and local officials at odds.
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  • Massive winter storm brings snow, strong winds, frigid cold

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    A brutal winter storm knocked out power in California, closed interstate highways from Arizona to Wyoming and prompted nearly 1,500 flight cancellations Wednesday — and the worst won’t be over for several days. In the Los Angeles area, a weather ...
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  • SMMUSD looks at options to address high absenteeism rates

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    A recent report from the California Department of Education which classified chronic absenteeism rates in the district as 'high.'
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  • Crime Watch: metal menace

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    SMPD Homeless Liaison Team officers responded to the 100 block of Strand for a radio call stating two male transients were menacing people passing by with sharp metal objects.  Upon arrival officers located one individual in an encampment at the location.
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  • Cime Watch: Snooping

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    On February 2, at approximately 1:30 p.m. SMPD Officers responded to the 2000 block of 21st Street for someone "snooping" around a property. There were 3 prior calls with a very similar subject descri
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  • The Dangers of Up Zoning in Santa Monica

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    How else would a developer make any money? By the way, the population of Santa Monica is growing marginally, and Ocean Park in particular, already is greatly diverse economically, with rent control throughout the neighborhood. And what about the existing ...
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  • Rihanna Good, Stapleton Better

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Four years ago Rihanna courageously turned down the tempting Super Bowl offer because of the league’s inherent racism and crass commercialism over social conscience, as epitomized by their treatment of star Colin Kaepernick for protesting racism by taking a knee.
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  • California homelessness: Where are the state’s billions going? Here’s the new, best answer

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The state keeps spending more to address the crisis, and the crisis keeps getting worse. So where, they ask, is all the money going?
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