• SMMUSD Assistant Superintendent Dr. Jacqueline Mora dies

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District has announced the death of longtime Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services Dr. Jacqueline Mora
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  • Santa Monica College to Hold Four Glass Pumpkin Sales

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The first SMC Glass Pumpkin Sale will be held Saturday, Sept. 30, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., along with the Mini Fall Festival at Virginia Avenue Park, located at 2200 Virginia Avenue, Santa Monica. Proceeds from this sale will benefit the SMC Art Department and the Santa Monica Public Library Pico Branch.
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  • Wilshire Blvd improvements eye safer streets

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Wilshire Blvd improvements, the cacophony of steamrollers and jackhammers was a vital part of the City’s efforts to reduce accidents along the busy street
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  • Family affair fuels local water polo program

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    In his 27th season at Santa Monica High School, water polo coach Matthew Flanders has returned for one more go-around
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  • Climate action cultivated with coastal cleanup

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Thousands of volunteers from Santa Monica and beyond will forgo catching up on sleep Saturday, instead choosing
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  • Student Returns from Taiwan After Completing U.S. Department of State’s National Security Language Initiative for Youth Program

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    NSLI‑Y is administered by American Councils for International Education in cooperation with AFS‑USA, American Cultural Exchange Service, Amideast, ASE Global Bridges, iEARN‑USA, Stony Brook University, the University of Delaware, and the University of Wisconsin.
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  • Roosevelt Elementary construction meeting

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The District is planning educational improvements at Roosevelt Elementary and are holding an in-person meeting on Sept. 27, 2023 to take comments from the community. The meeting is scheduled from 5:30 – 7 p.
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  • Hispanic Heritage Month

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Sept. 12, Santa Monica City Council, Mayor Gleam Davis, recognized the “Proclamation to observe Hispanic/Latino/X Heritage Month”
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  • Crime Watch: Is that a gun in your pocket?

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The price of your membership is up to you — you decide how much and how often. Our pledge is to keep original, authoritative journalism for Santa Monicans accessible to all, regardless of their means. Your membership helps accomplish that, and powers journalism focused on solutions to improve the city we share.
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  • Offshore wind is California’s ticket to manufacturing jobs

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    After more than three decades of sustained job losses in the manufacturing sector, Californians are starting to build stuff again.
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  • Salary bumps drive SMMUSD into budget deficit this year

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Updates to the local school budget were a textbook good news / bad news situation this week but the bad news was to be expected.
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  • Politics over fairness

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Tuesday’s meeting was unfortunately a showing of how politics took precedence over facilitating a fair and unbiased meeting
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  • National Hispanic Heritage Month highlights cultural diversity of Spanish-speaking Americans

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Hispanic history and culture take center stage across the U.S. for National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually
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  • Crime Watch: One man, three crimes

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Officers were dispatched to Red O at the 1500 block of Ocean Avenue for an individual causing a disturbance nearby.
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  • Commercial fishing vessel runs aground on Southern California’s Catalina Island

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    A commercial fishing vessel with eight people aboard ran aground on Catalina Island off the Southern California coast early
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  • The unprecedented popularity of pickleball

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    “Pickle-what?” is a pretty common response in most attempts to explain the unparalleled explosion in popularity of pickleball to anyone living outside of Santa Monica. And yet it’s the single biggest sports craze sweeping Southern California since the Hula-Hoop. Almost.
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  • Younger voters will be critical in 2024. Biden and Trump are taking different paths to reach them

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Students were dancing in the aisles and their seats in the Hampton University auditorium long before Vice President Kamala Harris
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  • Council abandons residents

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Want better gun control?  You’ll have to wait, thanks to Christine Parra. If you worry about people brandishing knives
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  • Striking Hollywood writers, studios to resume negotiations next week

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which represents the industry’s studios, streaming services and production companies in union negotiations, said in a statement that they had reached out to the Writers Guild of America on Wednesday and the two sides agreed to resume negotiations next week.
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  • Income verified e-bike voucher program to kick off in 2024

    Santa Monica Daily Press
    Income-qualified Santa Monica residents are one step closer to an opportunity to receive up to $2,000 toward a new e-bike, thanks to a grant-funded City voucher program highlighted Tuesday to the City Council.
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