New Agency Will Take Over From FilmLA After More Than a Decade Beginning September 1, 2025, film permit coordination in Santa Monica will shift to a new locally managed entity, Film Santa Monica, established by […]
The gathering will feature food, signature cocktails, live entertainment, and a program reflecting the Pier’s history and future. Proceeds will fund SMPC’s efforts to keep the site accessible and vibrant The Santa Monica Pier Corporation […]
Over the last few years, we’ve experienced more businesses than ever setting up shop in Santa Monica. There’s no one reason for this. Perhaps it’s due to the fact Santa Monica has one of the […]
The festival site at Ocean Front Walk Plaza will transform into a lively showcase of Indian culture, expecting around 50,000 attendees The 49th Annual Festival of the Chariots, hosted by the International Society for Krishna […]
FILM REVIEWTHE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPSRated PG-13115 MinutesReleased July 25th The Fantastic Four: First Steps has a different aura from most comic book films. Watching it transports us back to a time when comics had […]
Two Zen-inspired senior living communities are embracing the reality of aging — consciously. Ensō Village, open since 2023 in Sonoma County, and Ensō Verde, now taking shape in a hidden corner of Simi Valley. These communities […]
Newsom Sides with LA Leaders on SB 9 Freeze, Mayor Bass Issues Executive Order Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed an executive order giving local governments in Los Angeles County new authority to limit housing […]
The event, themed “Santa Monica All Stars,” aims to foster police-community partnerships through a sports-inspired evening The Santa Monica Police Department will host its annual National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 5 from 5:30 p.m. […]
Santa Monica City Government Defends Emergency Action and Process After the surprising move from the City Council, six members of Downtown Santa Monica’s board, all of whom were appointed by the City, were abruptly fired, […]
The Santa Monica outpost will occupy a 3,050-square-foot space featuring a newly built kitchen and a large outdoor patio HomeState, a Southern California chain known for its Texas-inspired comfort food, is expanding to Santa Monica, […]
Brentwood-Based Program Needs Help Delivering Meals During the Holidays Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles is urgently seeking additional volunteers to...
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