Edify TV Video: Main Street Vacancies
By Edify TV Bareburger on Main Street recently opened its doors for the last time, joining the string of stores and restaurants on the block that have gone out of business. How many burgers do […]
Santa Monica Ice: The Westside’s Only Skating Rink
Holiday favorite returns to Downtown SM until January 21. By Keldine Hull It may not ever look like Christmas in Southern California, but it can still feel like it. As the only slice of ice […]
Woman Commits Suicide by Jumping Off Santa Monica Parking Structure
By Sam Catanzaro Around 8:34 a.m. on Saturday, December 1, a woman jumped to her death off Parking Structure #4 on 2nd Street in Downtown Santa Monica. According to Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) Lieutenant […]
BREAKING: Big Blue Bus Employee Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
Transit Operations Superintendent Larry Jamieson arrested according to interoffice communication. By Sam Catanzaro A City of Santa Monica Transit Operations employee has been arrested on charges of possessing child pornography. According to a Big Blue […]
SMC Men’s Soccer Falls in Third Round of Playoffs
Corsairs drop 3-0 game against Cerritos. By Chad Winthrop The Santa Monica College Corsairs men’s soccer team’s 2018 season came to an end on November 24 when the men dropped a 3-0 game versus the […]
Over 50 Menorahs Light Up Santa Monica
By Keldine Hull With Hanukkah upon us, the City of Santa Monica prepares for eight nights of celebration and unity. Chabad synagogue in Santa Monica, located on 17th Street, is hosting a series of events […]
Why Are Businesses on Main Street Closing?
Looking at why so many restaurants are going out of businesses on this famed SM street. By Keldine Hull It’s a sequence of events the residents of Santa Monica have become all too familiar with: […]
L.A. County Officials Approve Stricter Regulations for Homeless Shelters
Unsafe and unsanitary facilities prompt legislative action. By Sam Catanzaro Los Angeles County officials have unanimously approved universal health and safety standards for homeless shelters. “This ordinance is an important response to the homelessness crisis […]
Emmy Award Winner Returns to Santa Monica Stage in “Not That Jewish” at The Braid
By Staff Writer After her Off-Broadway triumph, Monica Piper brings her hit comedy “Not That Jewish” back to Los Angeles where it was originally developed and ran for almost a year. Beginning December 1st, Piper […]
Not So Fast Food: Santa Monica City Council Bans Chain Restaurants on Promenade
Restaurants with more than 100 national locations to be prohibited. By Tor Marom At the Santa Monica City Council meeting this past Tuesday, November 27, Council unanimously approved an Interim Zoning Ordinance (IZO) affecting the […]
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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