May 2, 2026
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Parking Restrictions Lifted in Santa Monica

Street sweeping suspended By Sam Catanzaro Parking restrictions have been lifted in Santa Monica in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19). On Monday night Santa Monica City Manager and Director of Emergency Services Rick […]

Santa Monica Restaurants, Businesses to Close

Restaurants, bars, fitness studios among businesses impacted By Sam Catanzaro The City of Santa Monica has joined the City of Los Angeles and ordered the closures of bars and restaurants, among other businesses to slow […]

Santa Monica Pier Shut Down in Response to COVID-19

69 cases as of Sunday By Sam Catanzaro The Santa Monica Pier, a destination that draws over 6 million visitors annually, has closed down in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. “We welcome thousands of […]

Santa Monica Declares Local Emergency

Confirmed COVID-19 cases at Santa Monica Apple, Universal Music businesses By Sam Catanzaro Friday night the City of Santa Monica issued a local emergency proclamation as two major companies have confirmed COVID-19 cases among their […]

SMMUSD Cancels Classes in Response to Coronavirus

“We are aware of a community member with children in our schools who was exposed to coronavirus,” says Superintendent By Sam Catanzaro The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) has canceled classes in response to […]