City Council’s Commendation for Wilker Was Made at Its Most Recent Meeting on July 9 By Zach Armstrong Santa Monica City Council commended a local unhoused resident for her heroic efforts in fighting off Jawann […]

She Served as Interim City Clerk Since December Following the Retirement of Denise Anderson-Warren The Santa Monica City Council has appointed Nikima Newsome as the new City Clerk. Her appointment is effective immediately, with an […]

The Festival Will Feature Live Performances, Live Painting, a Display of Artworks, a Historian Delving Into the Cultural History of Black Communities on the Westside, and Jamaican Cuisine The inaugural Venice Soulstice will take place […]

Eligible Residents Can Apply Online, With Recipients Selected via Three Separate Lottery Draws Santa Monica is offering $2,000 vouchers for income-qualified residents to purchase e-bikes, bicycles, and safety equipment, including helmets, locks, and lights. The […]

Venice celebrates its 119th Birthday, America now 248 Years Young By Nick Antonicello  Venice like America will celebrate a birthday on the Fourth of July thanks to a visionary named Abbot Kinney, a conservationist, developer, and […]

This Charming Sequel to “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” Depicts Life Through the Eyes of Charles Schulz’s Unforgettable Characters The Santa Monica College Theatre Arts Department will perform “Snoopy!!! The Musical” from July 19-28 […]

Much of Main Street and Some Adjacent Streets Will Be Closed The annual Fourth of July parade will return to its classic route this year, kicking off at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 4.  The […]

The Showcase Will Feature Acting Classes Performing Scenes Ranging From Silly to Serious to Thought-Provoking Santa Monica College’s Emeritus Acting Troupe will present its Summer 2024 Showcase, titled “Conversations: Scenes from Film and Theater,” as […]

Anne Carmack, City of Santa Monica Poet Laureate, Will Deliver a Keynote Speech The Pico Branch Library will celebrate its tenth anniversary with a family-friendly event on Saturday, June 29, from 11 a.m. to 2 […]

The SoCal Chain Is Recognized for Bold, Statement-Making Designs By Zach Armstrong Covered over the storefront adjacent to the Palisades Village’s Anine Bing location, the logo of Los Angeles-based fashion brand Cult Gaia is displayed while signaling that an opening is […]