August 1, 2026
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The Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Hotel Completes Labor Deal, Sale:

The Santa Monica City Council helped finalize the sale of an iconic local hotel and earned an estimated $500,000 for the City thanks to an $80 million-plus transfer of ownership agreement. Thanks to the extension […]

Community Input for Land Use:

To help improve land use and activities in the City of Santa Monica’s busiest region, the Planning Commission will be holding a special workshop tonight at the Civic Auditorium to initiate a discussion and receive […]

The Viceroy Santa Monica

Viceroy Hotel on Verge of Labor Deal, Sale:

In the coming days, the Santa Monica City Council aims to finalize a sale of a iconic local hotel, with an estimated $500,000 from the $80 million-plus transfer of ownership agreement generated to the City […]

Dr. Mao Shing Ni

All-Natural Allergy Relief:

Spring is here, bringing with it flowering plants—and allergies. If you are prone to allergies, the next time you have an allergy attack you might want to try these natural self-healing tips for sinus relief. […]

The Santa Monica Pier extends from the city's beach.

Santa Monica Beach Evacuated For Tsunami:

Following a magnitude 8.9 earthquake that struck of northeast Japan, the pacific coast of the North American continent was under a Tsunami alert from Alaska to southern California, including Santa Monica on Friday morning. Locally, […]

Eileen Fogarty

Santa Monica’s Planning Director Moving On:

Eileen Fogarty, who has been the city’s director of planning and community development since 2006, has decided to move on, although her mark on the city by the sea will last long after she is […]

Tsunami Expected in Santa Monica, American Pacific Coast:

Following a magnitude 8.9 earthquake that struck of northeast Japan, the pacific coast of the North American continent is under a Tsunami alert from Alaska to southern California, including Santa Monica. Locally, NOAA’s National Weather […]