The US Conference of Mayors honored Santa Monica with a US Mayors’ Climate Protection Award for its successful Solar Santa Monica initiative. Solar Santa Monica has helped Santa Monica residents and businesses convert their homes […]

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education is currently accepting applications for openings on its district advisory committees (DACs). Applications can be found at http://www.smmusd.org/DAC/pdf/DACappEngSP.pdf. Completed applications are due to the district office […]

A 44-year-old Santa Monica woman was arrested on Saturday, June 13, after biting her partner’s arm during an argument over who was looking after their child. An officer of the Santa Monica Police Department responded […]

Don’t miss the free spectacular fireworks and entertainment of “Celebrate America” – Santa Monica College’s popular star-spangled salute to our nation’s independence – to be held this Saturday, June 27. The celebration – the only […]

Actor Dick Van Patten, who portrayed family patriarch Tom Bradford on the 1980s TV series “Eight is enough,” died today in a Santa Monica hospital. He was 86. Van Patten died at Saint John’s Hospital […]

Updated Tuesday, June 23 – 3 pm The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today postponed a vote on whether to move ahead with an increase in the minimum wage, saying they want more information […]

Twenty volunteers gathered at The Children’s Place on Saturday, June 13, for the 2015 Rotary Day of Service, a day where members of the Rotary Club of Santa Monica continue their “Legacy of Service” in […]

The Los Angeles City Council is scheduled to take a final vote today on rules for dismantling homeless encampments and removing personal property left on sidewalks and in city parks. Under the current process, the […]

Official testing results from three Manhattan Beach oil samples confirm suspicions that oil from the Plains All American Refugio Oil Spill in May traveled to foul South Bay beaches. Now that the oil fingerprinting analyses […]

The City of Santa Monica says temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours Monday through Friday, June 26, in the following locations: • California Incline closed • 5th Street (between Broadway and […]