Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Menotti’s Brings Giveaways and Exclusive Menu Items to West Los Angeles at West Edge.
The specialty roaster debuts its third Westside location this Friday with free oat milk lattes, Hatchet Hall treats, and a limited-edition espresso drink. Menotti’s Coffee Stop. West L’Orange latte from Menotti’s Menotti’s Coffee Stop, a […]
Free Mariachi Ensemble Concert Comes to Santa Monica May 28
Directed by Mary Alfaro, the ensemble will perform a program of traditional rancheras, boleros and huapangos. The Santa Monica College Mariachi Ensemble Los Corsarios will perform a free concert on Thursday, May 28. The performance […]
Senator Allen Advances Eight Bills Through Key Senate Committee
Among the bills that passed the fiscal hurdle are measures that would give homeowners more time to find new insurance or make repairs before being dropped by their insurer. Eight bills authored by Sen. Ben […]
Pedestrian fatally struck by Metro LA Line 33 bus near the Santa Monica Pier
SMPD are investigating a deadly Friday afternoon collision. The police are investigating a fatal traffic collision involving a city transit bus that left a pedestrian dead Friday afternoon near the Santa Monica Pier. The incident […]
Film Review: The Sheep Detectives
(L to R) Julia-Louis Dreyfus as the voice of Lily and Hugh Jackman as George Hardy in THE SHEEP DETECTIVES, from Amazon MGM Studios. By Kathryn Whitney Boole I believe that the filmmakers of The […]
Santa Monica Police respond to an unprovoked attack on an SMC student
Authorities are searching for an unidentified suspect following a Tuesday morning attack. The Santa Monica Police Department is investigating an unprovoked attack on a Santa Monica College student that occurred Tuesday morning near the school’s […]
County Awards Final Round of Resiliency Fund for Businesses Affected by ICE
The fund was established last fall in response to reported revenue declines, workforce disruptions and reduced customer traffic tied to immigration enforcement. Los Angeles County has distributed the final round of its Small Business Resiliency […]
Marina del Rey Attracts a Second Major Retailer in a Month
The off-price retailer announced the expansion Wednesday along with a second new California location in Torrance. Nordstrom Rack plans to open a new 30,000-square-foot store at Marina Marketplace in Marina del Rey in spring 2027. […]
SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a walk through the streets tells a different story; it appears less like a revival and […]
Oaxacan Heritage meets Middle Eastern flavors at Camello Pita Poblano’s Santa Monica pop-up
Pita pop up at Petitigrain Boulangerie features naturally dyed Oaxacan corn pitas and a unique menu. Heirloom corn pitas take center stage this Monday as Camello Pita Poblano hosts a limited lunchtime pop-up atPetitgrain Boulangerie. […]
Five women-owned bakeries team up for Chocolate Chip Day ‘Cookie Crawl’ in West Los Angeles
The three-day weekend event features local favorites, including Fat & Flour and Leid Cookies, with raffle prizes from all five participants. Five prominent women-owned bakeries on the Westside are launching a collaborative “Cookie Crawl” this […]
Italian Gelato Chain to Open Second Santa Monica Location
Popular offerings include classics such as Stracciatella, Pistachio, Hazelnut, and the signature Bacio di Latte sweet cream, along with rotating fruit sorbets and seasonal items. Bacio di Latte, the Italian gelato chain known for making […]
