SUB HEAD: SMDP's Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes Bergamot Comedy Festival, Penmar Sunset Sessions, Grilled Cheese & Beer Night at Andrew’
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AM I ONLY tossing in these occasional political announcements because I no longer write my CURIOUS CITY column on a regular basis? No. Trump’s chaos
A residential project proposed for a corner lot on Montana Avenue would replace 10 existing homes with a new 24-unit apartment building, according to a recent application submitted to the
The Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved a water rate increase this week to fund rehabilitation of the city's aging water storage reservoirs and replace critical infrastructure.
The
A multi-county police chase ended near the Pier on Wednesday when a suspect eventually surrendered to police but not before hitting several vehicles.
The pursuit began in Ventura County and
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was rocked by five high-level departures on Tuesday in the latest turmoil for the nation's top public health agency.
The departures
When California motorists fill their tanks, they are often paying the nation’s highest gas prices, an average of $4.65 a gallon currently and about $1.50 above the
U.S. consumer confidence continued its sharp 2025 decline as Americans' views about their financial futures slumped to a 12-year low, driven by rising anxiety over tariffs and inflation.
The U.S. Postal Service is facing an uncertain future after the resignation this week of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and the suggestion by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk,
Friday saw a contentious battle for first place in the Boys & Girls Club intra-district 4th/5th Grade Girls Basketball Final. A “hybrid” team consisting of six SMASH students and
The City of Santa Monica’s search for a City Manager hit the internet this week with the official job posting for the position landing on job boards.
The high-profile
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has reinstated the death penalty as a prosecutorial option in murder cases with special circumstances, ending the previous administration's blanket
