Santa Monica beaches were packed over the Labor Day weekend. photo by Margaret Molloy
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Beach Bummer. Image Credit: Daniel Jansenson.
SM.a.r.t Column: Santa Monica’s Coast Is About to Change Forever. Most Residents Don’t Know It’s Happening. Part 2.
Last week’s Part 1 covered the deadlock: thirty-three years of Santa Monica failing to get its Local Coastal Program certified, and a bill designed to bypass that process entirely. The housing provisions deserve their own […]
Shannen Doherty. Photo Credit: Instagram.
Late Beverly Hills 90210 star Shannen Doherty’s Malibu coastal sanctuary heads to under-contract sale
The $8.25 million compound enters the contingency phase following a major price reduction. The longtime Malibu estate of the late actress Shannen Doherty has entered the contingency phase of a sale, as reported by Realtor.com, […]
Charges Filed Against Suspect Nay Min Tar For Santa Monica Dog Bite. Photo Credit: Instagram/BenjiBasire.
The Los Angeles County DA has charged the driver who allegedly ordered his dog to attack a pedestrian in Santa Monica
Broadway traffic dispute ends in canine attack and felony charges for Santa Monica driver. Los Angeles County prosecutors have filed felony charges against a motorist accused of shouting death threats at a pedestrian and commanding […]
Venice Dog Park Killer and Sex Offender Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder
Zachary Melton, known locally as “Turdle,” was found lying in the parking lot where he died after being shot for intervening in an argument. A registered sex offender was convicted of first-degree murder for fatally […]
Free Mariachi Ensemble Concert Comes to Santa Monica May 28
Directed by Mary Alfaro, the ensemble will perform a program of traditional rancheras, boleros and huapangos. The Santa Monica College Mariachi Ensemble Los Corsarios will perform a free concert on Thursday, May 28. The performance […]
County Beach Bus Returns as Santa Monica Prepares for World Cup Traffic Surge
The timing aligns with Santa Monica’s efforts to manage increased traffic and parking demand as the city hosts major World Cup fan events, including the Michelob ULTRA Pitchside Club on the Pier and activations on […]
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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