December 25, 2025
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Sand piles on the Santa Monica Beach seen last week have since filled in and plugged the Pico-Kenter Drain at the end of Pico Boulevard.

Pico Drain Plugged With Sand on Santa Monica Beach:

At the far west end of Pico Boulevard, just beyond where an asphalt turnaround meets Ocean Front, a pair of “sand pyramids” at least 20 feet high bracketed a moderately wide channel bisecting the lower […]

Grant Programs Seek Nearly $8 Mill in New Budget:

The Santa Monica City Council heard budget presentations from every department during its three-day workshop at City Hall last week, wrapping up the discussions with a pair of grant funding recommendations for a proposed Human […]

A beer bottle in the sand at Santa Monica Beach

School Board Revises Controlled Substance Policy:

Prompted by three Santa Monica High School (SaMoHi) seniors caught drinking while on a choir trip earlier this spring in Cambridge, England, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s School Board decided to temporarily waive the […]

Circumcision Ban Group Targets Santa Monica:

Although a year may go by before the issue is decided upon, news of a possible ballot measure that would ban circumcisions for anyone under the age of 18 has spread rather quickly throughout the […]