Dia De Los Muertos Finale
By Sam Skopp Starting on October 26th and lasting through November 4th, the City of Santa Monica hosted a series of eight Dia de los Muertos celebrations all around town. The festivities began with […]
Prop. 54: A Ballot Initiative That Worked
By Tom Elias There’s nothing politicians and lobbyists in this state hate more than the ballot initiative process to which they all pay hypocritical verbal homage every chance they get. It’s easy to see why […]
Healing Through Art Program Provides Distraction from Pain, Anxiety and Hospital Routine
John Delgado rated his pain at 9 on a scale from zero to 10 – even when he was taking medication to reduce its severity. Then, with encouragement from nurses and volunteers at UCLA Medical Center, […]
SMMUSD Announces Melody Canady, New Assistant Superintendent, Business and Fiscal Services
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education approved the appointment of Melody Canady as the new assistant superintendent of business and fiscal services at its October 19, 2017 regular board meeting. Canady’s appointment […]
Weight Management Seminar Hosted by Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles and Santa Monica Family YMCA
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, and as a result people are focused on promoting the control or prevention of diabetes through lifestyle changes and balanced nutrition. Kaiser Permanente will be hosting a free weight […]
Little Ruby Cafe Opens Beachside in Santa Monica
Little Ruby debuts its first west coast location in Santa Monica today, bringing its beachy brand of all-day comfort fare to the shores of Los Angeles. The beloved Aussie café first landed in New York […]
Two Years of Breeze Bike Share with 1.3 Million Miles Covered
Breeze Bike Share presented by Hulu turns two on November 12. Since the City of Santa Monica launched Los Angeles County’s first bike share system in 2015, 80,000 active subscribers have taken more than 628,000 trips, […]
Santa Monica Symphony to Host Free Concert December 3
Step into the holiday season with Santa Monica Symphony’s Winter Holiday Concert as the orchestra presents romantic masterpieces by Rossini, Korngold and Sibelius. The evening will begin with the legendary overture La Gazza Ladra, also known […]
Parish of St. Matthew Invites You to their 26th Annual Christmas Faire
The Parish of St. Matthew invites the entire Pacific Palisades community to join us for our 26 th annual Christmas Faire on Friday, November 17, 2017 from 6pm- 9pm in the church’s Sprague Auditorium. There […]
SMMUSD Superintendent Ben Drati’s Letter Regarding Unification
Dear parents, staff and community members, The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education has taken the interest of the Malibu community to separate from our district into a Malibu Unified School District (MUSD) […]
Meals on Wheels West LA Urgently Seeks Holiday Volunteers for Meal Deliveries
Brentwood-Based Program Needs Help Delivering Meals During the Holidays Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles is urgently seeking additional volunteers to...
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Housing Group Sues State Over Limits on Post-Wildfire Rebuilding in L.A. County
YIMBY Law Challenges Governor’s Order Allowing Cities to Restrict SB 9 Housing in High Fire Hazard Zones The housing advocacy...
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