The unfairness of parcel taxes is obvious. With them, owners of every piece of property in a city or school district almost always pay an identical levy, no matter what their holdings are worth. A […]
Extra Santa Monica Police Department officers will be on duty patrolling areas frequented by motorcyclists and where accidents commonly occur on Sunday, Aug. 11 as part of a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operation. SMPD Lt. […]
Two new faces have joined the Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau (SMCVB) Board of Directors — Nicole Flynn and Kara Altice Montes. Meanwhile, four prominent Santa Monica businessmen — Jeffrey Jarow, Ellis O’Connor, Raphael […]
The Twilight Concert Series has become one of Santa Monica’s most popular annual events. Thousands flock to the pier during spring and summer nights to take in headlining rock bands from Australia or acclaimed singers […]
This Sunday, beginning at 10 am, three 40-foot authentic chariots from India will roll from Santa Monica to Ocean Front Park in Venice in an impressive display that is the heart of the 37th Annual […]
The first thing the California High Speed Authority tells you about the late July train wreck outside the Spanish pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela is that “the system there is not true high speed […]
The northbound (NB) I-405 off-ramp to Sunset Boulevard will be closed 24 hours a day for demolition and reconstruction, for 120 days, starting 7 pm tonight through to Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013. “As soon as […]
TV and radio personality Carson Daly (who is a Santa Monica resident) has been named honorary chair of PrepareSantaMonica, partnering with the American Red Cross to introduce the three-year catastrophic disaster preparedness campaign. Daly, host […]
An insurance company and a risk management firm have teamed up to give the Santa Monica Fire Department (SMFD) money to pay for fully equipped bikes to handle medical emergencies at crowded events like the […]
Three local La Leche League leaders will host a public “Big Latch On” event at Douglas Park at 2439 Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica this Saturday to honor World Breastfeeding Week. La Leche League International […]
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
Read moreSanta Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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