Santa Monica Beaches Close
Beach bike path, Ocean Front Walk close as well By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica beaches are closing following an LA County order to help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). On Friday afternoon […]
SMa.r.t. Column: Nothing Is More Contagious Than Hope
The news keeps coming, and almost all of it is bad. We are alive during a once-in-a-century calamity, one with potentially catastrophic results for so many of us. Social distancing is the new normal, and […]
Edify TV: Santa Monica Farmers Market During COVID-19
Many farmers markets remain open for business during the COVID-19 outbreak, including the Santa Monica Farmers Market. Hear from vendors and patrons in this video made possible by Tumbleweed Day Camp.
County Tells All Residents to be Prepared for Isolation, Quarantine
LA County COVID-19 cases over 1,000 By Sam Catanzaro The director of public health for Los Angeles County is advising every resident to prepare for the possibility of isolation or quarantine. “We are asking every […]
Minor Dies From COVID-19 as Santa Monica Cases Rise
LA County coronavirus count over 600 By Sam Catanzaro County health officials have announced that a minor has died as a result of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as Santa Monica cases continue to rise. According […]
Santa Monica Announces Fines for Violating Stay at Home Orders
Updated March 24, 2020 3:45 p.m. Santa Monica Police Department authorized to issue administrative citations By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica has announced that its police officers are authorized to issue citations to violators of stay […]
Video: Puff Puff, Don’t Pass
“People are buying [it] like they are buying toilet paper.” While the economy has been hit hard by COVID-19, one industry is thriving. Learn more in this video made possible by www.rosenbergstevendpm.com
Santa Monica Closes Beach Parking Lots
Updated March 24, 2020 3:45 p.m. City advises avoiding beach, Palisades Park, beach bike path By Sam Catanzaro Following a weekend that saw a large number of beachgoers amidst a statewide stay at home order, […]
Community Heroes: Delivery Workers
“Everyone is working 12 hours shifts to keep up with demand.” Hear from delivery workers, true community heroes during the coronavirus outbreak in this video made possible by Santa Monica College.
Santa Monica Residents Ordered to Stay at Home
40 million California residents ordered to stay home By Sam Catanzaro California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered 40 million residents to stay in their homes as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to increase […]
The first protest at René Redzepi’s Noma pop-up at the Paramour Estate (Video)
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
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Film Review: Oscars Landscape 2026
My Oscar choices and predictions. The 98th Academy Awards, Sunday, March 15th at 4:00 PM, on ABC, and streaming on...
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