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Santa Monica Police Department to Conduct Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operations

August 23, 2017

August 23, 2017

The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operations in an effort to lower deaths and...

Rep. Ted Lieu: “N. Korea threat makes work on game-changing missile defense technology a priority”

August 23, 2017

August 23, 2017

California’s 33rd District representative Ted Lieu made a statement on the hill, where he wrote about the threat of North...

“Dog as My Doctor – Cat as My Nurse” Reveals How Your Pet Can Give You a New Leash on Life

August 23, 2017

August 23, 2017

Tired of taking pills and spending your hard-earned money on medical care?  If so, you might want to adopt a...

Fatal Collision Occurs on the PCH

August 23, 2017

August 23, 2017

Earlier this morning at approximately 5:10 a.m., the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) responded to a radio call for service...

Chella Reports from the Pink Carpet @ BeautyCon

August 22, 2017

August 22, 2017

Chella reports from the pink carpet at Beautycon, a convention which features guest speakers, live music, plenty of selfie opportunities,...

LA Children’s Chorus Announces 2017-18 Season

August 22, 2017

August 22, 2017

Los Angeles Children’s Chorus (LACC), one of the world’s foremost children’s choirs, announces its 2017-18 season, entitled “And This Shall...

A Letter to the Residents of Santa Monica From Santa Monica Mayor Ted Winterer and Mayor Pro Tem Gleam Davis

August 22, 2017

August 22, 2017

To the residents of Santa Monica,  We share the nation’s heartache following the events in Charlottesville. It’s painful to see...

California Military Service Academy Applications Now Open

August 22, 2017

August 22, 2017

Those who want to enter a Military Service academy, applications are now open to the public. Details are below. All seniors...

Santa Monica Public Art Committee Unanimously Votes to Recommend ‘Chain Reaction’ Peace Sculpture be Re-accessed Back Into City’s Public Art Collection

August 22, 2017

August 22, 2017

The Santa Monica Public Art Committee unanimously recommended that the recently-restored 26-foot tall ‘Chain Reaction’ peace sculpture be re-accessed back into...

National Poll Ranks SMMUSD among California’s Best Districts

August 22, 2017

August 22, 2017

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is pleased to announce its ranking of 29 in the 2018 Best School Districts...