Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Japanese Entertainment Giants Open Gacha and Claw Machine Pop-Up on Promenade
The store represents one of the largest U.S. appearances of Japan’s capsule-toy vending machines and SEGA’s UFO CATCHER claw machines outside anime conventions A limited-time arcade experience showcasing more than 100 authentic Japanese gacha capsule-toy […]
Westside Waldorf School Relocates to Santa Monica Nearly a Year After Wildfire
Students will reunite under one roof at a 26,000-square-foot campus at Colorado Avenue and 26th Street. The new site places the school minutes from local parks and cultural venues After 10 months of classes held […]
Southern California Estates Make National List of Top Home Sales Above $30 Million
Former Adam Levine Estate Leads SoCal’s Showing as Five California Properties Crack the National Top 10 Los Angeles continued to dominate the country’s high-end housing market in October, with multiple Southern California estates ranking among […]
West Hollywood Home Saved From Demolition Will Become New Altadena Residence for Eaton Fire Survivors
The Salvaged Four-Bedroom House Will Be Transported, Rebuilt, and Restored The four-bedroom, 2,300-square-foot residence, originally built in 1926 on North Orlando Avenue, is the latest structure to be rescued through the Historic House Relocation Project, a […]
Descendants of Black Entrepreneur to Get $350K From Santa Monica Over 1950s Seizure
The vote concludes a mediation process that began in the summer after the council authorized talks with White’s family The Santa Monica City Council has agreed to pay $350,000 to the descendants of Silas White, […]
Oxford Triangle Home Listed at $3.7M Following Full Renovation
The 3,459-square-foot home sits on a 6,517-square-foot lot — among the largest in the Triangle A 1954 house on Dickson Street in Marina del Rey’s Oxford Triangle neighborhood hit the market Wednesday for $3.695 million, […]
Baywatch Reboot to Film in Venice, Malibu & Century City After Production Secures $21 Million Tax Credit
State Tax Credits and Local Advocacy Helped Keep the Iconic Franchise in Los Angeles Baywatch will return to its original shoreline. The reboot of the globally popular television series has committed to filming at the historic […]
Getty Trust Signs Three-Year Deal to Expand French-Themed Exhibitions
Upcoming exhibitions covered under the renewed pact include a 2026 show exploring Odilon Redon and the Polynesian origins of Joshua Reynolds’ “Portrait of Mai” The J. Paul Getty Trust has signed a new three-year partnership […]
Eight Performances of “The Nutcracker” Coming to The Broad Stage
The production features Westside Ballet dancers alongside members of the SMC Symphony and SMC student performers Westside School of Ballet, in partnership with Santa Monica College’s Public Policy Institute, will stage eight performances of Tchaikovsky’s […]
California Science Center Installs Electron Rocket in Future Air and Space Center
Artifact placement and exhibit fabrication are expected to continue for months The California Science Center has begun installing major artifacts inside its nearly completed Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center wing, marking the first objects […]
CHP Seizes Nearly 2,000 lbs. of Illegal Drugs Over Three Months
The seizures — equivalent to roughly one ton — were made between late August and mid-November as part of multi-agency task forces that also resulted in 1,234 arrests California Highway Patrol officers deployed on expanded […]
(Video) Hundreds of Westside Families Receive Turkeys as St Joseph Center Fights Food Insecurity
The distribution event happened amid Federal SNAP rollbacks, rising food insecurity and the Thanksgiving holiday. Hundreds of Westside Families Receive Turkeys as St Joseph Center Fights Food Insecurity.The distribution event happened amid Federal SNAP rollbacks, […]
