Trash from storm drains makes its way to the beach in Santa Monica after an October rain. A no-swimming sign was posted at the Pico-Kenter storm drain area, a good reminder to all as we head into the (hopefully) wet season to stay out of the water after it rains. photo by Margaret Molloy
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Outdoor dining set up on the sidewalk outside Hotel Shangri-La on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica. Photo: Sam Catanzaro
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