Star Gazing:
RAVEN NIGHTWOOD MIRROR ASTROLOGER ARIES It’s been a hard day’s many years of work but finally the work is paying off. This looks like a great time in which to move forward with personal plans […]
Alert: Police Blotter:
He Had Additives On Thursday, September 23, at 7:27 p.m., officers were called to the Whole Foods store, located at Fifth Street and Wilshire Boulevard, in response to a robbery suspect that was in the […]
BAM Fest Brings Brews, Arts and Music:
A full lineup of local talent are joining with more craft breweries than you can shake a stick at during the fundraiser the Beer Art and Music Festival this Saturday, Oct. 2 from 1 to […]
Folk Legend Judy Collins Comes to SMC:
In a five-decade career, the folk legend Judy Collins has managed to produce award-winning songs, write multiple books, and still, at the age of 72 she is performing up to 80 times a year. The […]
Food Trucks Given Green Light to Park:
Food trucks claimed a victory in Santa Monica with a temporary suspension on the 30-minute parking limit for mobile food vendors. Bayside District Corp., a downtown management and promotion group, announced plans this week to […]
Santa Monica Beach Water Quality Improved: Beach testing in jeopardy because of ongoing budget crisis
Marking an encouraging trend, California beachgoers basked in a fourth consecutive summer of excellent water quality, according to the 2010 End of Summer Beach Report Card released today by environmental group Heal the Bay. In […]
Schools Deficits Expected, Even With Measure Y:
According to the latest projection, even in a best-case scenario, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District will have a budget shortfall of more than $3.7 million in the 2012-13 academic year. The projection assumes that the […]
Public Safety Assoc. Supports Incumbents:
The Santa Monica public safety organizations released City Council endorsements for the November election, adding another peg to an already powerful list of candidate backers. The SM Police Officers’ Association and Santa Monica Firefighters Local […]
Raised Rents for Outdoor Restaurant Patios:
Restaurants across the city may see a spike in rent thanks to a proposal to increase costs for outdoor patio spaces that encroaches on the public sidewalk. Currently outdoor patio space rates for businesses are […]
Downtown Santa Monica Navigates the Recession:
Downtown Santa Monica has felt the recession but not as much as the city’s other commercial districts. Kathleen Rawson, the Executive Director of the Bayside District Corporation, who manages the city’s downtown, explained that Santa […]
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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