The Los Angeles City Council adjourned in memory of Michael Rosenthal on Friday, September 11, on a motion made by Councilmember Bill Rosendahl. Rosen­dahl represents L.A. Council District 11, which includes Venice, Mar Vista, Pacific […]

Please Leave A Message Wednesday, September 9, 12:13 p.m. Officers were called to the 200 block of The Santa Monica Pier in response to a report of threats. When they arrived at the pier the […]

These days almost everyone is concerned about going green to help save precious resources. One of the ways to accomplish this is through educating the public on more efficient ways to save energy. Santa Monicans […]

On September 11th, as part of a nationwide remembrance and volunteer service day to commemorate the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedies, local wetlands advocates from the Ballona Institute and more than 60 student volunteers from UCLA, […]

Metro has begun the process of preparing a Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIS/EIR) and part of the process includes exploratory drilling in Santa Monica to assess the conditions below ground. The exploratory […]

The Shangri-La Hotel, a white Streamline Moderne building at 1301 Ocean Avenue, has been nominated for landmark designation by the Landmarks Commission. The 1939 structure was developed as an apartment hotel (ads in 1940s newspapers […]

The Church in Ocean Park’s annual Communitas Awards brings to mind the award for kindness (a heart) given to the Tin Man by the Wizard of Oz. These awards have been given for 11 years […]

A comprehensive settlement agreement has been signed by representatives of the parties to multiple lawsuits, potentially ending the 20-year Lincoln Place saga that has pitted tenants against a succession of owners of the 38-acre apartment […]

The day before Santa Monica High was scheduled to open its football season against Leuzinger High of Lawndale 20 Viking players cane down with the flu. Most of them played, but it probably wasn’t a […]

Santa Monica Police reported that on the evening of Sunday, September 13, a body was discovered in a car located in the 3700 block of Nebraska Avenue. The body is that of a white, 46 […]