Songwriters and musicians have until Sept. 13 to enter Santa Monica Travel & Tourism's Route 66 Song Contest, a competition marking the 100th anniversary of the highway that
SMDP's Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes Pier Boxing, Main Street Sunday Funday Street Event, Montana Ave. Dog Daze of Summer
When Conrad Kurth explains why he started a vape company, he doesn't cite a market study. He points to his friends.
"Honestly? My friends. Around 2018 everyone
Summer break gives students a chance to explore different career fields while earning income. This summer, many students in Santa Monica and Los Angeles are using their time off to
Santa Monica students return to class this week prompting Santa Monica police and city transportation officials to urge drivers, cyclists and pedestrians to slow down and stay alert amid the
Back-to-school shopping is back in full swing as students and parents prepare for the upcoming school year. But the 2026 season is increasingly defined by disciplined spending, even
Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath introduced a motion to study whether the county should create an Office of Gender Equity, a new office that would coordinate gender equity
Public confidence in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County is climbing, according to a 2026 poll the court commissioned.
Sixty-seven percent of respondents said they had "a
The Malibu City Council unanimously approved a declaration of local emergency on Aug. 10 after live fuel moisture levels in the Santa Monica Mountains fell below 65%, the threshold the
When Samantha Dockser and Morgan Messing set out to fix a problem in Los Angeles' literary scene, they started on Instagram.
The two founded Preoccupied LA after discovering that
A waitlist for home-delivered meals to homebound seniors across the Westside is approaching 100 people, a milestone that a local nonprofit says reflects a deepening senior hunger crisis and
Two families whose commitment has helped define the Santa Monica Pier will be recognized Sept. 19 during the second annual A PIERfect Benefit, the Santa Monica Pier Corporation announced.
The
