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Market Report: Artichokes Have My Heart

September 29, 2021

September 29, 2021

Learn how to cook an artichoke in 3 easy steps. Video brought to you by the LA Marathon.

Over $14 million in State Rental Assistance Funds Paid to Santa Monica Households

September 28, 2021

September 28, 2021

Over 867 households helped By Staff Writer Over $14 million in state rental assistance funds have been paid to over...

Normalize Kindness at La La Land Kind Cafe

September 28, 2021

September 28, 2021

La La La Land Kind Cafe focuses on hiring and mentoring foster youth who have aged out of the foster...

Does the Playground at Palisades Recreation Center Need a Remodel?

September 27, 2021

September 27, 2021

The playground at Palisades Recreation Center is almost 30 years old and currently not ADA compliant for children with disabilities...

Canstruction Fights Hunger Through Art

September 27, 2021

September 27, 2021

International hunger relief fundraiser Canstruction makes an appearance at the Westfield Century City mall and we have the highlights. Video...

Will SMMUSD Implement a Vaccine Mandate For Students? Santa Monica Beat – September 27, 2021

September 27, 2021

September 27, 2021

Local news and culture in under 5 minutes. * 72 Local Businesses Receive Financial Grant To Offset Covid-19 Related Losses...

Local Artist Calls for Public Support to Save Environmental Art Installation from Destruction

September 27, 2021

September 27, 2021

“Twilight and Yearning” an environmental art installation by sculptor Manfred Müller has sat under the pier for over 20 years...

The Rich History of Prehemptive CBD Creams

September 27, 2021

September 27, 2021

The following is a question and answer with Paul Herve, founder of Prehemptive CBD creams, based on the formulas of a botanical...

New Protected Bike Lanes on Ocean Ave Working As Intended?

September 27, 2021

September 27, 2021

The Ocean Avenue project by the City of Santa Monica installed the first protected bicycle intersections in Santa Monica hear...

You Don’t Qualify for Financial Aid. Now What?

September 26, 2021

September 26, 2021

Most students graduate with some type of debt, and financial aid through the federal government is the most common type...