Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Extreme heat drives crowds to beaches as Los Angeles County lifeguards perform nearly 2,000 rescues
Dangerous rip currents and heavy ocean surf lead to busy weekend along LA County coastline. By Sarah Lin Sweltering inland temperatures drove massive crowds to Southern California shorelines over the weekend, triggering a high-volume emergency […]
Santa Monica launches free outdoor music and film series at Tongva Park
City partners with Rum and Humble for six-week Tongva Twilight series running Saturdays through September. By Sarah Lin City event organizers and concert producers will launch a free, six-week outdoor entertainment program at Tongva Park […]
JuneShine to Close Santa Monica Location This Month, Adding to Main Street’s Dining/Retail Woes
The announcement adds to a string of dining and retail closures along Main Street this year. By Zach Armstrong Hard kombucha brand JuneShine will close its Santa Monica tasting room later this month, adding to […]
Palisades Night Becomes Monthly Gathering at The Bungalow
An earlier Palisades Night at the venue raised $20,369 for LA Strong Sports and the rebuilding of the Pacific Palisades Park and Recreation Center. By Sarah Lin Palisades Night, a community gathering aimed at supporting […]
Now Open: Monarch Nursery on Lincoln Boulevard
An existing wholesale nursery on Lincoln Boulevard was given new life this year after two entrepreneurs combined their professional and lived experiences to grow something beautiful: Monarch Nursery. A welcoming destination for green enthusiasts, the […]
Former Malibu beachfront estate designed for Joni Mitchell lists for $27 million
Architect Ron Goldman’s Cape Cod-inspired creation features an oceanfront pool no longer permitted under current coastal codes. Music legend Joni Mitchell’s former oceanfront retreat in the exclusive Malibu Colony neighborhood has hit the market with […]
Lower Riviera Three-Story Home Under Construction Listed for Nearly $19M
The upper level has five ensuite bedrooms, including a primary suite with dual dressing areas and a balcony By Carlos Reyes A home under construction at 990 Corsica Dr. in the Lower Riviera section of […]
Waymo Appeals Ban on Overnight Operations at Santa Monica Charging Lots
The order prohibits Waymo from operating the lots at 1222 and 1310 Broadway between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. By Sarah Lin Waymo is appealing a court order that temporarily bans overnight operations at two […]
Wildwood School acquires Santa Monica office building for new campus
Cash deal for 100,700-square-foot Ocean Park Plaza removes largely vacant property from Westside commercial inventory. By Carlos Reyes Commercial real estate brokers have finalized the all-cash sale of a 100,700-square-foot office and medical building along […]
Finding Peace of Mind in Fire Zones: How a Local Founder is Revolutionizing Wildfire Defense
Safeguarding neighborhoods against wildfires is a collective responsibility, and effective wildfire defense should be accessible to all homeowners, not a luxury reserved for a few. That is the foundational philosophy behind Matador Fire, a company […]
Overnight I-405 lane closures through Sepulveda Pass planned for weeklong paving project
Caltrans schedules major ramp shutdowns and multi-lane reductions between Wilshire Boulevard and U.S. 101 starting Aug. 3. Drivers navigating the Sepulveda Pass will face extensive night travel delays next week as transportation crews install concrete […]
Mayor Bass Announces $2M in Federal Funds to Expand Mental Health Crisis Response Program
The money will support hiring additional health care workers and further expand the program, including deeper reach into the San Fernando Valley. By Sarah Lin Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday more than $2 million in […]
