Risks of Work Without a Permit:
“We plan to remodel our bathroom and save some time by not getting a permit from the city. Our contractor said he would do all the work according to code, but our neighbor warned us […]
Alert: Police Blotter:
Car Chase On Friday, October 9, at 7:10 p.m., officers were called to go to the area of 4th Street and Broadway regarding an auto burglary in progress. While they were en-route to the scene […]
Santa Monica-Malibu PTA Rallies for Measures Y and YY:
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s Parent-Teacher Association is recruiting volunteers to make some 20,000 phone calls directly to voters in support of Measures Y and YY on the Nov. 2 ballot. The measures, if passed, […]
Reshaping Santa Monica’s General Plan Cost $2.3 Million:
In July, after a lengthy process that took more than six years and included extensive community input, Santa Monica updated the Land Use and Circulation Elements (LUCE) of its general plan. After the dust has […]
Another Pollution Study at Santa Monica Airport:
The four-day closure of Santa Monica Airport for runway repairs allowed officials the opportunity for air quality testing during the temporary reprieve for neighboring communities. The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) left the […]
First City-wide Yard Sale:
Santa Monica’s Resource Recovery and Recycling (RRR) Division is planning the city’s first ever citywide yard sale for October 23. It will be happening in the front yards of Santa Monica residents’ homes – and […]
SMO Study Finds Noise Impact Minor:
The contentious Santa Monica Airport (SMO) six-month flight path test that sent planes over Santa Monica homes did not greatly impact noise, according to a recent city-funded study. The noise analysis studied the FAA administered […]
Planning Gets Detailed on LUCE:
The Santa Monica Planning Commission discussed further options and ways to implement the Land Use and Circulation Element (LUCE), the City’s direction and policies for the future of the City of Santa Monica on Wednesday, […]
O’Day Leads City Council Candidates in Campaign Contributions:
Fifteen candidates are running for five open Santa Monica City Council seats, but only twelve of them were required to file campaign disclosure statements. In the race for those seats, the City of Santa Monica […]
Alert: Police Blotter:
The Impact Of The Pills Was Painful On Thursday, September 30 at 9:05 a.m., officers of the Santa Monica Police Department headed to the 700 block of Pacific Coast Highway regarding a traffic collision. When […]
CoStar Data Shows Santa Monica Retail Market Showing Signs of Rebound
Investor activity is also increasing. Over the past 12 months, retail property sales in Santa Monica totaled about $143 million,...
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Santa Monica Gallery Opens Dual Exhibition of New Works by Michael Kalish and Ron Piller
'Precision & Pulse' pairs large-scale sculpture with geometric abstraction in Santa Monica show. Bruce Lurie Gallery will present “Precision &...
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