The return of Barnes & Noble to the Promenade opened a new chapter in Santa Monica’s economic story but the post-Covid narrative of the city’s business community has been hard to write
Santa Monica’s weather has remained slightly cooler than normal for much of the year and while temperatures will increase a little in the coming week, local conditions are going to be vastly more comfortable than neighboring communities
The Independence Day holiday brought some welcome sunshine and jovial crowds to Santa Monica but in contrast to the national trends, the day was relatively calm and free of serious incidents.
While the Council fell into several rabbit holes related to public safety, the discussion resulted in little to no new action funding the local police department