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Art of Recovery Projects Connect the Community and Brighten Santa Monica Streets

February 9, 2021

February 9, 2021

The City of Santa Monica’s Cultural Affairs Division’s next round of Art of Recovery projects will be implemented throughout Santa Monica in the...

Santa Monica Sues Landlords for Fraud, Intimidation and More

February 8, 2021

February 8, 2021

Rent-controlled units in apartment building on San Vicenten Blvd subject of lawsuit By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica officials are suing...

FPCC Rules Councilmember Has No Financial Conflict of Interest Surrounding Voting Rights Case

February 8, 2021

February 8, 2021

State commission rules Councilmember Oscar de la Torre does not have a financial conflict of interest in voting rights case...

Rising Crime to Blame for Potential Closure of Ben & Jerry’s in Venice?

February 8, 2021

February 8, 2021

Ben and Jerry’s on the Venice beach boardwalk is facing closure citing the rising crime and unsanitary conditions on the...

Santa Monica Suing Landlords For Price Gouging: Santa Monica Beat – February, 8, 2021

February 8, 2021

February 8, 2021

Local news and culture in under 5 minutes. * Santa Monica City Is Suing Landlords For Price Gouging * Third...

Edify TV: Boutique Hotel Replacing Westside Strip Mall?

February 7, 2021

February 7, 2021

A boutique hotel with landscaped terraces planned is planned to replace a Westside strip mall. Learn more in this video...

Creating your Own Stimulus in 2021 – How Southern California Residents Can Use Lawsuit Funding to Help with Everyday Bills

February 7, 2021

February 7, 2021

Lawsuit funding is an alternative to direct cash payments for immediate help Despite unprecedented government assistance in 2020, many American...

Home Sales Spike In Westside Neighborhoods

February 5, 2021

February 5, 2021

As demand soars for larger luxury homes some westside neighborhoods have seen a spike in home sales, learn more in...

New Directions for Veterans is Helping our Nation’s Heroes.

February 5, 2021

February 5, 2021

New Directions for Veterans is a nonprofit organization that provides housing and supportive services to homeless veterans throughout Los Angeles...

Student Garden at Local Middle Helping Feed the Community

February 4, 2021

February 4, 2021

The Seeds to Plates Garden at Mark Twain Middle School is bringing together the community by providing fresh produce for...