Heading into the final four days before his midnight Monday deadline, Gov. Gavin Newsom will need to decide whether to sign or veto 465 bills still on his desk.

Get ready to immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of art, music, and community at the annual Montana Avenue Art Walk. This beloved event will take place on September 28th from 11 AM to 6 PM. Following the success of last year’s street closure,

Enjoy live music, a photo booth and curated art displays. Eco-Friendly Initiatives: Celebrate Santa Monica’s commitment to sustainability with eco-friendly vendors and initiatives from the C ...

Landlords & Corporations Attempting to Buy the Santa Monica Election to Overturn Rent Control (Santa Monica, CA) Today, Santa Monica City Councilmembers Gleam Davis, Caroline Torosis, and Jesse Zwick issued a rare joint warning to voters that Landlords and Corporations are trying to buy the Santa Monica City Council.

Congratulations to Jesse Zwick. He is becoming a better fiction writer every day. However, I wish he had found better material. He seems to be drawing from SMRR’s tired old bag of tricks and cliches.

The heartland of America is angry. Angry about being marginalized for decades. Angry they cannot afford food or rent or gas or homes or healthcare. Angry their children are not safe at school. The people who built our country are done with the same old politics,

Next to the famous Santa Monica Pier sign lies The Lobster, which has crafted its own seafood legacy in Santa Monica going back 100 years.

By CHARLES ANDREWS WHAT?! Charles Andrews, why do you hate children? Why do you hate our schools? I don’t. I’ve been blessed with two beautiful kids myself, and one of them went through our school system start to finish: SMASH K – 8,

Political campaign The Douglas Day event that was held this past Sunday and a tribute to all the people who supported it was a major success. When I ran previously for city council I was the only candidate who supported keeping the airport open.

In a rare moment of decisive unity, councilmembers agreed that Measure G, which will be on the November 2024 ballot, was not – at least in its current state – worthy of supporting. Despite not having a particularly packed agenda this week,

LA OPERA, Puccini’s “MADAME BUTTERFLY” – What a way to start the new season! Can’t wait to see this direction and staging, as though it takes place on a 1930s movie set.With Korean soprano Karah Son in her signature role.

On In & Around Town includes Montana Art Walk, Thai Beach Fest, The Other Art Fair, and much more! The Other Art Fair: This four-day event at The Barker Hangar showcases a curated selection of over 140 independent artists.

Landlords and corporations attempting to buy the Santa Monica election to overturn rent control Today, Santa Monica City Councilmembers Gleam Davis, Caroline Torosis and Jesse Zwick issued a rare joint warning to voters that landlords and corporations are trying to buy the Santa Monica City Council.

The suspect in an unprovoked attack on Santa Monica beach less than a week ago has been charged with attempted murder with a bail set at $2 million. The victim was a 28-year-old male resident of West Hollywood,

The movie theater has been through a 90-year history on Broadway, now leaving just one AMC location in the city.

The November election in Santa Monica will be among the least contested in City history as one of the two races that voters would have had a voice in is now moot following the withdrawal of the lone challenger for School Board.

Saturday saw the 35th annual Coastal Cleanup Day, an international endeavor to protect oceans, watersheds and wildlife.

A constant voice in Santa Monica, known equally for his humor and strong opinions, Jack Neworth has left an indelible mark on the city he called home.

With a matter of days remaining before early voters can send in their ballots, endorsements and cash continue to flow into campaigns both local and regional including a new player in the City Council election with a massive warchest.

This Tuesday’s City Council meeting is an usually light affair, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t any interesting items on the agenda. At the time of going to press, there were no closed session items listed on the evening’s agenda,