March 30, 2026
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Third Term’s the Charm?

City Warily Approves Term Limit Ballot Initiative. Councilmembers voice opposition but will let voters decide. By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica City Councilmembers debated the merits of term limits Tuesday night, July 24, before approving a measure […]

Bergamot’s Renaissance

Saturday, July 21, Bergamot was a flurry of sights and sounds as the third annual Summer Celebration brought together artists, art lovers, foodies, and Santa Monica residents. Organized by Diana McNeill, the event has grown […]

Picnicking on the Promenade

By Charles Trepany Teenagers laughing over a game of Apples to Apples. Parents showing their children how to toss a bean bag. Store employees enjoying their lunch break under a bright blue umbrella. Such are […]

Opinion: Big Utilities Work to Evade Responsibility

    Immediately after firefighters put out the nearly 9,000 separate blazes that scorched more than 1 million acres of California last fall and winter, homeowners began filing lawsuits against the state’s largest electric utilities, […]

Margo’s Reveals Jonathan Gold Mural

Artist Jonas Never has just unveiled a mural at Margo’s in Santa Monica paying tribute to the legendary Jonathan Gold. Margo’s is a restaurant and bar on 16th Street and Montana Ave in Santa Monica, […]

The sixth annual Evening on the Beach at Jonathan Beach Club returns Thursday

St. Vincent Meals on Wheels Fundraiser

Thursday, September 13, sees the eighth annual An Evening on the Beach at the Jonathan Beach Club in Santa Monica, to benefit St. Vincent Meals on Wheels of Los Angeles. The oceanside celebration is famous […]