By Marisa Kendall California’s homeless service providers have a problem: They aren’t getting paid on time, and it’s making it even harder for them to get people off the street. Nonprofits that provide everything from shelter beds,

Jack Neworth was a popular SMDP Columnist who is remembered by readers for his wit, energy and longtime love for Santa Monica.

Editor: As the old adage goes, “Politics Makes Strange Bedfellows” and so it goes between myself and Kevin McKeown with his most recent letter to the editor over the state of the city such as he sees it,

Editor: Education is the foundation of success in our society. While the quality of teaching is the most essential component, the comfort of the environment is equally vital. In Santa Monica, however,

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 11am to 6pm. Following the success of last year's street closure,

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.

A fast-growing fitness movement has hit Santa Monica, giving locals a standout in the crowded Los Angeles workout concept space.

Santa Monica State Beach, spanning over three miles along the Pacific Ocean, is celebrated for its soft golden sands and the historic Santa Monica Pier. Its lively atmosphere invites visitors to enjoy biking along the scenic path,

Snapchat has failed to act on rampant reports of child grooming, sextortion and other dangers to minors on its platform.

I am responding to Barry Snell’s assertions in the Sept. 26, 2024 SMDP guest opinion piece titled “Beware of the Sell Out Slate” which was a reprint of his press release. The Bottom Line, Barry: It’s clear that the Establishment’s Jig is up!