Westside cultural, religious and LGBTQ+ centers stand to benefit from a new fund the City of Los Angeles has created intended to prevent hate crimes. Learn more in this video made possible by School of Rock.
Edify TV: Helping Local Cultural, Religious and LGBTQ+ Centers
World’s Only Solar-Powered Ferris Wheel Goes ‘Green’ For Earth Day at Santa Monica Pier
Earth Day light show Thursday night By Chad Winthrop A Earth Day-themed light show is coming to the Santa Monica...
Samohi Vikings Frosh-Soph Defeat Culver City Centaurs in Final Seconds
2020 was a tough year for Santa Monica High School football as Covid-19 restrictions forced all high school sports to...
SaMo Pride Announces Return of Art Walk
Annual event returns June 1-30 throughout downtown area By Timothy Michael In honor of Pride Month, SaMo Pride has announced...
Edify TV: Biking Increasing in Los Angeles
Once considered among the worst places for cyclists, data shows that biking has increased substantially in Los Angeles. Learn more...
Santa Monica Police Bolster Patrols as Jury Deliberation Begins in Derek Chauvin Trial
Santa Monica police say “no specific intelligence of any unrest” By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica police are increasing deployment of...
Robot Powered Food Delivery Program Expanding: Santa Monica Beat – April, 19, 2021
Local news and culture in under 5 minutes. * Robot Powered Food Delivery Program Expanding * Two Men Arrested For...
County Holds Hearing on Effort to Split Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Los Angeles County Office of Education makes no decision, will return in June By Sam Catanzaro A long-awaited public hearing...
Edify TV: Venice Handball Courts Encampment Cleared
Sanitation crews Thursday cleared a homeless encampment at the Venice Beach handball courts. Learn more in this video made possible...
Edify TV: $2 Billion Beverly Hills Development Proposed Near Westside
A developer wants to build a $2 billion condo and retail development flanking the Beverly Hilton hotel. Learn more in...
SMa.r.t. Column: History Repeats Itself
Santa Monicans today understand there is a titanic struggle going on for the heart and soul of their City. And...
State Funds Two Additional Sustainable Housing Proposals in Santa Monica
Proposals are designed to help with affordability and sustainability By Toi Creel California is paving the way for environmentally-friendly housing...
Santa Monica City Council Rejects Proposed Ban of Certain Items at Protests
Lawmakers vote down item 4-3 at meeting this week By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica lawmakers rejected a motion this week...
Edify TV: LAFD Announces Likely Cause of Ballona Wetlands Fire
The LAFD has revealed the cause of a March fire that destroyed five acres of the Ballona Wetlands. Learn more...
Shake Shack Set to Open in Santa Monica
NYC-based burger chain to open at Wilshire and 5th this weekend By Kerry Slater East Coast burger joint Shake Shack...
Restaurant Spotlight: Piccolo Bringing Fine Italian Dining to Santa Monica and Venice
Latest restaurant from Chef Antonio Mure with two locations on Westside By Timothy Michael An esteemed chef with deep ties...
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