A proposal to squeeze a new 84-foot hotel into a single lot between two existing housing projects will head to Planning Commission next month. The project at 516 Colorado would pack 74 guest rooms, a
Santa Monica’s civic meetings will universally return to in-person participation on March 1 following the expiration of the statewide COVID-19 Emergency Order
The annual homeless count has concluded countywide after the regional authority in charge finished recounts in over 200 locations. Municipalities across the state count the number of homeless people l
Santa Monica adopted a housing element last year after a controversial process that allowed more than 4,000 housing units to enter the development pipeline virtually unopposed
School district officials are officially on the move as the Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) begins shifting its offices to a new location on 4th Street
The Pacific Park Ferris wheel has been listed as a top spot for romance in national publications including USA Today and Westways. Angelenos can enjoy a romantic ride on a 90-foot-tall Ferris wheel d
On January 21 SMPD sworn officers responded to the 900 block of Ocean Avenue at the request of a Traffic Services Officer (TSO) for a parked and occupied stolen vehicle. While conducting normal traffi
Courtesy Photos Sworn in: The Santa Monica Police Department continues to hire new officers as the organization seeks to fill long standing vacancies and replace retiring officers. Last week, SMPD wel