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Dining August 12, 2021

Birria and Churro Spot Coming to Santa Monica

Papi Taco’s & Churros moving into Wilshire Blvd space By Kerry Slater A popular taco and churro restaurant is coming to the heart of Santa Monica Papi Tacos & Churros has announced it will be opening […]

Upbeat Beat August 10, 2021

Cardboard Yacht Regatta Returns to the Annenberg Community Beach House

For the eighth year, teams of all ages will test their ingenuity in crafting homemade cardboard yachts and getting them across the historic Annenberg Community Beach House pool in this annual race. The event will […]

News August 10, 2021

Santa Monica Selects Interim City Librarian

Santa Monica has selected Erica Cuyugan to be the Interim City Librarian, a 15-year veteran of library department. On August 2, Interim City Manager John Jalili selected Erica Cuyugan as Interim City Librarian beginning September […]

Life and Arts August 6, 2021

Calico Yacht Charter Provides Luxury Water Experience For All Ages

By Toi Creel Everyone goes to the beach on the Westside. It’s part of the culture. But imagine experiencing the Marina Del Rey, waters of Malibu, or Catalina from a luxury yacht with family or […]

Local Business Spotlight August 3, 2021

Everything counts at Everything Counts for Kids

Culver City camp combines all aspects of child development into programming By Susan M. Payne As Culver City went into lockdown at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, television writer and producer Chris Atwood saw […]

News July 30, 2021

Library Director Patty Wong to Leave Santa Monica

Santa Monica Public Library (SMPL) Director Patty Wong announced recently that she will leave Santa Monica to take on the role of Library Director for the City of Santa Clara. “Patty’s commitment to lifelong learning, […]

Dining July 29, 2021

Umami Burger Opening Two Santa Monica Adjacent Locations

Popular burger restaurant coming to Main Street, San Vicente By Kerry Slater Popular restaurant Umami Burger will be opening two new locations each just feet from the Santa Monica border. As reported by Toddrickallen, Umami […]

News July 28, 2021

City Council Prioritizes Housing for Historically Displaced Households

At its meeting on July 13, Santa Monica City Council made changes to Santa Monica’s Affordable Housing Production Program and Housing Trust Fund that gives affordable housing waitlist priority to households displaced from Santa Monica […]

Crime July 23, 2021

Two Arrested for Main Street Bike Shop Burglary

Two suspects were arrested for the burglary of a Main Street bike store after the owner witnessed the crime via security cameras. According to the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD), on July 18 around 5:26 […]

Dining July 22, 2021

Father’s Office Now Open on Montana Avenue

Santa Monica favorite reopens for in-person service By Kerry Slater Burger and beer stalwart Father’s Office has reopened their Santa Monica location for in-person service after a lengthy hiatus. Earlier this month the Montana Avenue […]