Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Makenna Koffee Set to Open on Wilshire Boulevard
The menu features specialty lattes such as Maui Latte, Cookie Butter Latte, Sandy Blonde and Hawaiian Honey A new Makenna Koffee location appears to be preparing to open at 2423 Wilshire Blvd., based on recent […]
El Segundo company warns of possible botulism risk in canned tuna sent to stores
Consumers advised to discard potentially contaminated tuna. Consumers are being urged to check their pantries after Tri-Union Seafoods said certain canned tuna products linked to an earlier recall were mistakenly distributed to stores. The company […]
Great Minds Grow at The Willows (Video)
The Willows, a DK-8 co-educational school, enrolls 470 students from 51+ zip codes annually. As a balanced, progressive educational leader, experiential learning, technology, and arts are integrated into cutting-edge curriculum. We believe each child brings […]
Noteworthy1/21-28: A CITY OF THE ARTS
By CHARLES ANDREWS I have been mocked for using that “title” to describe Santa Monica. It is partly aspirational, in our being known that way (blame our troglodytic City functionaries for more often getting in […]
Venice Family Clinic Ends 2025 Facing Rising Demand, Funding Uncertainty
Looking ahead to 2026, the clinic plans to launch a community-based doula job training program Venice Family Clinic, a nonprofit community health provider serving low-income patients across Los Angeles County, spent 2025 responding to increased […]
City of Malibu completes major signal upgrade along Pacific Coast Highway
Synchronized traffic lights now allow real-time adjustments across a key stretch of PCH Traffic conditions along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu are expected to improve following the completion of a major signal synchronization effort spanning […]
Homeless Woman Gives Birth on Santa Monica Main Street (Video)
Days later, blood stains still mark the sidewalk.
Ocean Park Boulevard Proposed as the site of a 456-Unit, Eight-Story Mixed-Use Development
Plans outline 456 apartments, ground-floor retail at an Ocean Park Boulevard site Materials released by the developer online provide additional details about a proposed mixed-use project planned near Santa Monica Airport, where an existing office […]
Santa Monica–Malibu School Board to hold special midyear update meeting
Board will receive a progress report on 2025–26 district priorities. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education will hold a special open session board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, at 2 p.m. […]
Annual Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count Begins Jan. 20
LAHSA expects to release preliminary results in late spring or early summer The 2026 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count is set to begin Jan. 20, with thousands of volunteers canvassing the region over three nights […]
Fairview Branch Library to Host Reopening Celebration
The expansions, effective Jan. 20, restore librarian staffing, technical assistance and programs at both branches under the two-year Realignment Plan The Fairview Branch Library will hold a reopening celebration Jan. 20 following the restoration of […]
Downtown Santa Monica Gets a Glow-Up: $60M Realignment Plan Kicks Off (Video)
Downtown Santa Monica is getting a glow-up New landscaping and sidewalk repairs are already underway as part of a $60 million Realignment Plan. Reporter @juliet.lemar for Mirror Media LA explains.
