May 11, 2026
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Virginia Davis proudly wearing her pin “from the President” that a Secret Service agent gave to her when Obama visited Santa Monica on Oct. 9.

Santa Monican Celebrates 107th Birthday:

Perhaps Santa Monica’s oldest centenarian, Virginia Davis celebrated her 107th birthday on Thursday and attributes her longevity to simple living and an active lifestyle. Calling California home for most of her adult life, Davis has […]

The future of Santa Monica Airport is a leading controversial issue heading to the ballot on Nov. 4.

Santa Monica Votes: Airport Issues, Measures D & LC:

The fate of one of the most controversial pieces of land in the city, Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO), will be put in voter’s hands this election on Nov. 4. The decision of ownership, development, […]

A rendering of the seven-story mixed-use building proposed for 500 Broadway. Council members voted unanimously Tuesday to direct city staff to initiate the development agreement negotiation review process.

500 Broadway Development Moves Forward For Review:

Plans for the downtown Santa Monica block bordering Broadway and 5th Street have been approved for review, with City Council voting Tuesday to move forward with the development process for the site. The applicant for […]

Santa Monica resident John Bohn died age 93 on Saturday

Obituary: A Look Back On The Life Of John Bohn:

As a man deeply revered in both the professional and personal realms of the Santa Monica community, John Bohn passed away on Saturday, Oct. 11. He was 93. “When one considers all that he did […]

Fifth Annual “Great California ShakeOut” Today:

Millions of residents in the Southland and throughout the state are expected to “drop, cover and hold on” today as part of an annual earthquake preparedness drill aimed at ensuring people are ready for the […]

LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy Expected To Resign Today:

The Los Angeles Board of Education is expected to announce today the resignation of schools Superintendent John Deasy and the appointment of an interim replacement — possibly former Superintendent Ramon Cortines or a Deasy deputy. […]