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19th Century Historic Santa Monica Building Catches Fire

April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020

Firefighters extinguish fire at the Gussie Moran Building⁣ By Sam Catanzaro Tuesday night the Santa Monica Fire Department (SMFD) put...

Santa Monica Broadens Eviction Moratorium as COVID-19 Count Surpasses 80

April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020

Los Angeles county announces additional 29 deaths By Sam Catanzaro As county health officials announce 29 additional deaths from the...

Residents Advised to Skip Shopping This Week

April 6, 2020

April 6, 2020

“If you have enough supplies in your home, this would be the week to skip shopping altogether” By Sam Catanzaro...

Inside Bird’s Conference Call to Fire Hundreds of Employees

April 5, 2020

April 5, 2020

Santa Monica-based scooter company lays off over 400 employees in a single video conference By Sam Catanzaro Recently Santa Monica-based...

Palisades Park Getting Fenced Off

April 3, 2020

April 3, 2020

After weekend of crowds Santa Monica to put up fence along popular destination By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica officials have...

SMa.r.t.: We Will Be Victorious!

April 2, 2020

April 2, 2020

We enter another weekend of “don’t.” Don’t use our parks, don’t go to the beach, don’t walk on a mountain...

Construction Allowed to Continue in Santa Monica as Restrictions are Implemented

April 1, 2020

April 1, 2020

Handwashing stations, social distancing recruitments for projects By Sam Catanzaro As cities like San Francisco order many construction projects to...

Big Blue Bus Drivers Test Positive for COVID-19

March 31, 2020

March 31, 2020

Over 50 confirmed cases in Santa Monica By Sam Catanzaro Two Big Blue Bus drivers have tested positive for the...

Brock on Your Block: Take a Stroll Through Santa Monica History

March 31, 2020

March 31, 2020

In the latest Brock on Your Block, Phil Brock meets Michael Murphy, Santa Monica historian, at the Santa Monica History Museum,...

Palisades Park Closure Extended

March 30, 2020

March 30, 2020

Los Angeles County COVID-19 cases over 2,000 By Sam Catanzaro The City of Santa Monica has extended the closure of...