Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Cedars-Sinai Researchers Develop AI Tool Aimed at Speeding Cancer Analysis
Researchers say the technology focuses on what is known as “spatial” gene expression, which examines how genetic activity can vary across different areas of the same tumor. Researchers at Cedars-Sinai say they have developed an […]
California to Launch Free Diaper Program for Newborns
State officials said the program is intended to reduce costs for parents and support infant health during the first weeks after birth. California plans to launch a statewide program this summer providing free diapers to […]
Metro Opens First Section of D Line Subway Extension Through Mid-City and Beverly Hills
The expansion is part of the broader D Line Extension project, formerly known as the Purple Line Extension, which aims to connect downtown Los Angeles to the Westside. The first section of the long-planned Los […]
Brazilian solo artists launch cultural intervention at Santa Monica’s Highways Performance Space
Five performers debut “Made in Brasil,” a two-night festival exploring immigrant identity and the theatrical hybridity. Brazilian performers will launch a two-night residency at Highways Performance Space this weekend to address the historical underrepresentation of […]
Productions of Rossini and Gilbert and Sullivan Comedies Come to Santa Monica This Month
The productions, performed by the college’s Opera Theatre and Symphony Orchestra, will feature La cambiale di matrimonio and Trial by Jury. Performances are scheduled for May 22-24 The Santa Monica College Music Department will present […]
Film Review: The Devil Wears Prada 2
FILM REVIEWTHE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2Rated PG-13119 MinutesReleased May 1st In The Devil Wears Prada 2, director David Frankel and Screenwriter Aline Brosh McKenna continue their story from the original movie released 20 years ago, […]
Nanny charged with felony child endangerment following Santa Monica Police investigation
Nanny faces prosecution after an infant in her care was hospitalized for suspected physical abuse. Prosecutors have filed a felony child endangerment charge against a Simi Valley woman following a Santa Monica Police Department investigation […]
SM.a.r.t Column: Get Into the Weeds With Us
Walk down Ocean Park Boulevard, and you can feel something coming. Development signs announce seven- and eight-story buildings that will tower over local shops and restaurants. Almost 1,000 mostly luxury units. Across Santa Monica, neighbors […]
Curious City 05/08/26: HUMANS NO LONGER WORTH A NICKEL
By CHARLES ANDREWS NOW, THAT’S JUST SILLY With all that’s going on in the world, you’re going to use this precious space to complain about… sports on TV? (Hang with me on this.) That was […]
Marelle Santa Monica hosts Cazcanes Tequila pairing dinner celebrating Jalisco culture
The four-course “An Evening in Jalisco” event features a $90 tasting menu paired with a progression of award-winning agave expressions this Thursday. Agave craftsmanship and regional Mexican cuisine will take center stage Thursday night at […]
Chef Sandra Cordero debuts Bar Xuntos: A new destination for Spanish natural wine and pintxos
The Santa Monica favorite evolves into a Barcelona-inspired bodega featuring a massive 200-bottle wine list, female-led vintners, and authentic Basque-style snacks. By Dolores Quintana Bar Xuntos — Vinos Naturales & Pintxos, is the newest phase […]
HomeState Partners with Atsuko Okatsuka on Menu Item Benefiting Immigrant Legal Aid Group
According to the company, $1 from each bowl sold will be donated to Immigrant Defenders Law Center, a nonprofit that provides legal representation to immigrants facing deportation proceedings. HomeState will introduce a limited-time menu collaboration […]






