Smog City Brewing Owners Look To Expand In 2013:
For Jonathan and Laurie Porter, the dream of running their own brewery has become a reality in a blink of an eye. The demand for their beer is increasing, awards are being won, and a […]
Ewan McGregor Talks About “The Impossible” And Family:
It is no accident that the perennial youthful and stunningly handsome Ewan McGregor is an international acting treasure who has racked up a list of impressive credits earning him the Number 9 spot on Channel […]
Santa Monica City Hall Seeks New Funding Sources For Affordable Housing:
Santa Monica City Hall stressed earlier this month it must find new ways to fund and support affordable housing programs in Santa Monica. At its Dec. 11 meeting, Council members directed City staff to look […]
Santa Monica Activist Jerry Rubin Resumes Anti-Toy Gun Campaign:
Following the Dec. 14 violent gun killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut that took the lives of 26 people, including 20 children aged 6 and 7, Santa Monica peace activist Jerry Rubin […]
Long Beach Man Arrested In Santa Monica On MTA Bus For Having Switchblade Knife: Alert Police Blotter: Bus Boy.
A 50-year-old Long Beach man riding an MTA bus in Santa Monica was arrested Wednesday, Dec. 12 after an argument with another passenger led to police being called and finding him in possession of a […]
Santa Monica’s Bergamot Area Plan Coming Into Focus As 2013 Approaches:
As the Santa Monica council still decides how it wants to move forward with the Village Trailer Park, a key document that could affect development in the area immediately surrounding one of City’s oldest neighborhoods […]
Golden Goody Award Presented To Anna Cummins At UN Women LA Event:
Anna Cummins, founder of 5 Gyres, was honored with a Golden Goody Award (aka Oscar for social good) on Saturday, Dec. 8 for her work to stop plastic pollution, during the greater Los Angeles chapter […]
Dedication Ceremony Held For New Santa Monica Landmark On Main Street:
A plaque dedication ceremony was held Sunday, Dec. 16 at the City Landmark Biedler-Heuer Building at 2701-2705 Main Street, one of the original 1920’s commercial buildings that established Main Street as Ocean Park’s premier business […]
Santa Monica Temporary Lane Closure Locations Through December 28:
Santa Monica temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours today through Friday, Dec. 28 in the following locations: • Olympic Blvd between 20th St and Cloverfield Blvd. • Cloverfield Blvd between Olympic […]
Handcuffed Man Lights Flare In Santa Monica Police Car While En Route To Jail: Alert Police Blotter: A Flare-Up.
A 25-year-old Los Angeles man was charged with arson on Tuesday, Dec. 11 after lighting up a flare inside a Santa Monica police car while he was handcuffed and being transported to jail for resisting […]
Santa Monica State of City Event to Feature Performances and Updates on the Realignment Plan
Mayor Torosis will deliver the address, outlining accomplishments from the past year and discussing priorities for 2027. Santa Monica will...
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SM.a.r.t Column: The Dual Process, Part Three: The Line the Sea Is Moving Toward
The 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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