• Tavern On Main,

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    By offering a safe haven where individuals can relax and be themselves, Tavern on Main enriches Santa Monica culture and community. Premium Santa Monica news in your inbox. It's free, cancel anytime. As the only pub on Main Street with a pool table ...
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  • Promenade packed out for Pride event

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Stretching the length of the Promenade, as well as happenings at Santa Monica Place mall, the pride showcase featured a cavalcade of local exhibitors and musicians strutting their stuff. The music stage featured the likes of Jeffrey Chan, Kao Wonder ...
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  • Promenade sign targeting the City Manager draws council’s ire

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Premium Santa Monica news in your inbox. It's free, cancel anytime. The item has been raised by Mayor Phil Brock, Vice Mayor Lana Negrete and Councilmember Gleam Davis. According to the agenda, they are requesting that the City Council direct the City ...
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  • SMRR makes endorsement following weekend convention

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Santa Monica’s traditional power block has coalesced around a slate of candidates for the upcoming election. Santa Monicans for Renters Rights, one of the city’s most influential political organizations,
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  • Seniors earn their stoles in Legado Latino celebration

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The Latino legacy remains strong at Samohi through the colorful garments that adorned 2024’s graduation and the students that wore them.
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  • Council approves $6M for two legal settlements

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The City of Santa Monica approved $6 million to settle a pair of years old lawsuits at its last meeting with half going towards a case stemming from the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests and half to a case involving a car crash caused by a city employee.
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  • What California’s long-delayed indoor heat rule means for workers

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    A California workplace safety board today approved a long-delayed rule requiring most employers to reduce the risks of extreme heat for indoor workers. It applies to all employers except state prisons and local jails,
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  • Fairmont Hotel, an elegant ocean retreat

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Perched atop the bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows commands attention as a quintessential emblem of coastal luxury in Santa Monica. Established in 1921, this five-star retreat has seamlessly woven itself into the ...
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  • O’Brien’s Irish pub, eat, drink and be merry

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Originally a French restaurant, O’Sullivan transformed the space into a thriving establishment that resonated with the diverse community of Santa Monica. Over the years, he witnessed fluctuations in attendance and demographics, prompting him to adapt ...
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  • Homeless man accused of trying to drown beachgoer

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) is actively investigating multiple assaults committed on the morning of Monday, June 24, by a single individual in the 1300 block of Santa Monica beach. The suspect was taken into custody at the scene and is being ...
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  • Community makes music to celebrate solstice

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Music performances were held across Santa Monica on June 21 to celebrate the Summer Solstice. Credit: Thomas Leffler Multiple venues in Santa Monica were turned into free concert spaces this past Friday, celebrating the annual Make Music Day tradition in ...
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  • News Binge: All of last week’s stories in one place

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Museum: The Sci-Fi World museum in Downtown Santa Monica faced a plethora of issues, leading to a closure before it could even open. Photo by Scott Snowden Retail giants shed Downtown Santa Monica assets: Locally-based shopping mall behemoth Macerich Co ...
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  • Gilbert’s El Indio, 50 years of beloved tradition

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Gilbert’s El Indio has been a beloved fixture in the local community — a testament to the hard work of its staff and the loyalty of its patrons. Their commitment to improving service ensures that everyone feels like familia y amigos when they walk through the door.
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  • Pump Station & Nurtury, helping parents and kids thrive

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The Pump Station & Nurtury is a one-stop-shop for all things offspring. They provide education and support to over 300 expecting and new parents every week, with a team of certified experts on hand to answer questions and provide information about everything from parenting to breastfeeding.
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  • In rain, snow and drought, California’s fights over water rights, supplies persist

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Rights to use water, particularly those obtained prior to 1914, lie at the heart of the state's wrangling of the allocation of water supplies
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  • Lincoln student swims way to Olympic Trials appearance

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Santa Monica’s top swimmer hasn’t yet hit high school, but 13-year-old Gabi Brito has already hit one of the highest honors in the sport.
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  • Just be honestLetter

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Editor: Voters are smart enough to realize that besides eroding trust in local elected officials, Council leaks out of closed session cost resident taxpayers real money, . Christine Parra’s defense of such lawbreaking (SMDP 6/18 “Council votes not to proceed with an investigation into closed session leaks”) is disturbing and embarrassing.
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  • Formerly homeless renter protection advocate appointed to Rent Control Board

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    A longtime renter protection advocate who experienced homelessness in her youth will now have the opportunity to shape the conversation of renter’s rights in her community. At the June 13 meeting of the Santa Monica Rent Control Board,
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  • Accused rental scammer loses third lawsuit against the Daily Press

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Santa Monica resident Patricia Anglano has lost her third lawsuit against the Daily Press for its coverage of the City’s complaints against her. Anglano has now lost three identical lawsuits against the paper.
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  • High court blocks anti-tax measure from California ballot

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The California Supreme Court sided with Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic leaders in the Legislature on the constitutionality of a sweeping anti-tax measure, ruling Thursday that it cannot go before voters in November.
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