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City Council Passes New Measure to Meet State Affordable Housing Mandate: Santa Monica Beat – April, 12, 2021
(Video) Senator Alex Padilla Being Forcibly Removed at Secretary Kristi Noem’s DHS Press Conference for Attempting to Ask Questions
In a disturbing and unprecedented move, FBI agents grabbed the sitting California Senator, dragged him out of the room, and...
THIS WEEKEND: Skate Series Hits Venice with $25K Top Prize
The Venice Beach event will showcase street-level action, judged on amplitude, trick difficulty, execution, style, and overall impression Skateboarders are...
Virtual Event to Explore Palisades’ Horticultural Heritage
The event will highlight how these trees continue to inspire community resilience and regrowth The Santa Monica Mosaic series will...
SMPD Announces Safety Measures Ahead of Upcoming ‘No Kings’ Rally on Westside
Enhanced patrols, rapid-response teams, and advanced technology for situational awareness are part of a detailed operational plan The Santa Monica...
THIS WEEKEND: Santa Monica Hosts 33rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration
The event, which draws over 2,000 attendees annually from Santa Monica, West Los Angeles, and beyond, was first funded by...
World-Class Chefs and Local Farms Bring Culinary Magic to Santa Monica This June
3 Nights, 3 Unforgettable Dinners: Santa Monica’s Michelin + Farm Feast Series A trio of exclusive culinary events is set...
Third Annual Rosé on Rose Wine Fest Comes to Venice Beach This Weekend
Rosé offerings priced between $8 and $10 per glass at various Rose Avenue establishments The third annual Rosé on Rose...
Mastro’s Malibu Reopens With Ocean Views, Signature Steaks, and Nearly Entire Staff Intact
Iconic Oceanfront Steakhouse Returns With Its Beloved Butter Cake, Nightly Live Music, and Sunset Glamour After a five-month closure due...
Chefs Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken Serve Up Pride Month Specials That Give Back
Limited-Time Food, Cocktail Offerings at Socalo and Alice B. Support LGBTQ+ Centers In honor of Pride Month, acclaimed chefs Susan...
New Gourmet Store O&V CA Opens on Montana Avenue
The store, which celebrated its grand opening recently, specializes in a carefully curated selection of fresh, extra-virgin olive oils A...
Santa Monica Secures Nearly $1M to Expand Neighborhood Greenway Projects
The 36-month project, set to begin this summer, includes community engagement through pop-ups, walk audits, and a citywide survey Santa...
Congregation and Family Fight to Stop Sale of Historic Venice Church
Descendants and supporters rally against alleged unlawful sale, seeking historic status and legal action Members of Friendship Baptist Church and...
Rodeo Realty’s Palisades Office Becomes First Rebuild Post-Fire
The structure, now fully framed, is set to reopen this year Rodeo Realty announced that the reconstruction of its Pacific...
ICE Detentions Confirmed in Culver City and Westchester Car Washes Amid Federal Raids
Families Say Loved Ones Taken Without Warning; Viral Video Shows Teen Screaming While the focus has been on cities such...
Santa Monica ‘Pier 360’ Beach Festival Returns June 28–29 with Two Days of Surf, Sports, and SoCal Vibes
Free All-Ages Event Features Ocean Races, Skate Competitions, Roller Rink, Beer Garden, Live Music, Kids Activities, And More The Santa...
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