International visitors are down, raising concerns
DOWNTOWN When it comes to tourism in Santa Monica, there’s some really good news, and then there’s some bad news.
The good
Survey would help guide services
CITY HALL A New York-based agency that has dramatically reduced the homeless population in midtown Manhattan is coming to Santa Monica later this month
A resident wants to house homeless in small modules
DOWNTOWN If sleeping in closet-like capsules is good enough for Japanese businessmen, then it should be good enough for Santa
Jesse Bunayog is the Mystery Photo winner, having correctly identified the image in this photo as a metal sculpture located on the Third Street Promenade.
Originally published in the Santa
A new lease on life for Zucky’s
WILSHIRE BLVD With the simple stroke of a pen, Wolfine “Zucky” Altman connected the past with the present, becoming the first person
City Council moves to regulate camps
CITY HALL The beach figures to be less crowded this summer, following a move by the City Council on Tuesday to better regulate surf
Benjamin Steers correctly identified the image in this photo as the mural located on the corner of Ocean Park and Lincoln boulevards at Olympic High School. Look for a new
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By Kevin Herrera
Editor in Chief
VENICE — The owners of the Lincoln Place garden apartments are being sued by current and former tenants for the alleged unlawful eviction of
SUNSET PARK Residents living adjacent to Santa Monica College appreciate the removal of a heavily-used bus stop at Pearl and 20th streets that generated plenty of noise and garbage,
Wingo makes work a breeze
CITY HALL Seated on a bench outside City Hall on a recent Thursday afternoon, Jeri Wingo went about explaining what her duties are as the
Rough weather forces homeless population to scramble
DOWNTOWN Seated near an alley on Santa Monica Boulevard with a tattered black suit case at his feet, Ronald D. looked up at
Brandon Wise CASHING IN: A new law requires retailers to redeem unexhausted gift cards for cash. New laws’ impact to be far reaching
DOWNTOWN — If finding a legal place to