Production companies and filmmakers will have to go through Film L.A., Inc., if they want to obtain a film permit to shoot in Santa Monica. Council members unanimously approved the agenda item Tuesday night as […]

The Santa Monica City Council approved April 9 a resolution that would establish new parking rates in downtown structures for disabled tenants living in 100 percent affordable housing in the area, particularly where onsite parking […]

Anti-airport advocates are preparing for their first formal interaction with City Council members who will decide the fate of Santa Monica Airport (SMO) when its current contract with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expires on […]

With the help of Dropkick Murphys’ charity, The Claddagh Fund, Sonny McLean’s Irish Pub at 2615 Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica will host a fundraiser to raise money for the victims of the Boston Marathon […]

The Santa Monica Police Department will hold a DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint tonight, April 19. The SMPD never discloses the locations of its checkpoints, but it will be within city limits. Drivers caught driving impaired can […]

A 60-year-old homeless man was arrested on Tuesday, April 2 after kicking a Santa Monica Downtown Ambassador who told him to stop smoking in a food court area. At 3:20 pm officers of the Santa […]

Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will convert the world-famous Ferris wheel lights “green” with a variety of patterns and colors in support of Earth Day on Monday, April 22. The Ferris wheel light […]

Hotel Shangrila owner Tamie Adaya presents a series of events in recognition of British talent and BritWeek starting this Sunday. The events are free and open to the public. Reservations are highly recommended at RSVP@Shangrila-Hotel.com […]

Vegan and raw food café RAWvolution at 2301 Main Street in Santa Monica has succeeded in raising the funds needed to keep its lease thanks to overwhelming support from the surrounding community. To raise the […]