Conceptual artist, author, and psychotherapist Michelle Fiordaliso playfully comments on the use of prescription medication in today’s world in her exhibit “No Side Effects” that opened Thursday at Semi Precious on Montana Avenue. Fiordaliso said […]
Long-serving Santa Monica City Councilmember Kevin McKeown has been elected as an officer of the Westside Cities Council of Governments, a multi-jurisdictional body addressing regional issues including traffic, transit, social services, and sustainability. McKeown takes […]
It would be an understatement to say that the health care demands in Africa left a lasting impression on Dr. Robert Hamilton. For 16 years, he and his volunteer organization, Lighthouse Medical Missions, have been […]
The Hines development agreement was rescinded at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, meaning the referendum on the proposed mixed-used project will avoid being placed on the Nov. 4 ballot. However, voters could potentially be determining the […]
The minimum wage for workers of companies who enter into service contracts with Santa Monica City Hall has increased to $15.37 per hour, it was unanimously decided Tuesday by the City Council. All service contracts […]
After years of slowly moving through the public process and morphing plans, the Hines Development Agreement (DA) to replace the old Papermate building at 1681 26th Street with what a large bloc of residents believed […]
Bail was set at $50,000 for a 41-year-old San Bernardino man on Tuesday, May 6 after breaking into a hotel room and then later assaulting the hotel guests who had called the police on him. […]
It’s almost summer. Time to capture that deep, golden tan. What’s the best way to do it? Fake-bake or lying in the sun? When I was a teen, half of my summer vacation would be […]
By Gracie Davis My name is Gracie Davis (yes, that’s me pictured above!), and I am a newly published author. I’m fairly well known in Santa Monica – I frequently stroll along Montana Avenue with […]
A 49-year-old woman was struck and seriously injured by a county beach maintenance vehicle while sunbathing at Venice Beach on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred at 10:30 a.m. on the Via Marina Peninsula beach, just […]
Mayor Torosis will deliver the address, outlining accomplishments from the past year and discussing priorities for 2027. Santa Monica will...
Read moreThe Part One article showed Santa Monica’s permitting delay as self-inflicted; Part Two, that the bill has shed its exemptions,...
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