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New interest-free loan program launches in LA County to help prevent homelessness

New assistance is available in LA County to people facing the prospect of losing their homes. The Short Term Eviction Prevention (STEP) Fund, a program funded by the nonprofit, 1p.

By Grace Adams

/ 22 Aug 2022

New interest-free loan program launches in LA County to help prevent homelessness

Mayor, Local Officials and EAH Housing Announce the Start of Construction for The Laurel, a Santa Monica Supportive Housing Community

EAH Housing, one of the largest and most respected nonprofit housing development and management organizations in the Western United States, joined by Santa Monica community stakeholders, announced the start of

By Guest Author

/ 22 Aug 2022

Mayor, Local Officials and EAH Housing Announce the Start of Construction for The Laurel, a Santa Monica Supportive Housing Community

Largest Study of Brain Tumor “Keyhole” Surgery for Meningiomas Shows Outstanding Outcomes

In a groundbreaking 13-year study, Pacific Neuroscience Institute neurosurgical and otolaryngology surgical teams demonstrated outstanding outcomes with minimally invasive keyhole surgery for the most common primary brain tumor in the

By Guest Author

/ 22 Aug 2022

Largest Study of Brain Tumor “Keyhole” Surgery for Meningiomas Shows Outstanding Outcomes

C.W. Driver Companies complete $33 million creative office project

C.W. Driver Companies, a premier builder serving California for more than 103 years, today announced the completion of a 36,736-square-foot creative office building at 1550 Euclid St. in

By Guest Author

/ 22 Aug 2022

C.W. Driver Companies complete $33 million creative office project

Pet of the Week – Homie

Hi, I’m Homie! A two-year-old male cat, ID#A06329! An alley cat through and through, I earned my cred on the streets of Santa Monica. Life on the streets

By Guest Author

/ 22 Aug 2022

Big Blue Bus receives grant to fund rider survey

Riders of the Big Blue Bus (BBB) will soon be able to provide more feedback on their experience in real-time through the “Rate My Ride” feature of the Transit app.

By Grace Adams

/ 21 Aug 2022

Santa Monica Bay moves forward on plan to rebuild breakwater

Details remain scant, but local environmental leaders have voiced their unanimous support for pursuing a slate of new environmental programs in and around the Santa Monica Bay using funds provided

By Emily Sawicki

/ 21 Aug 2022

Santa Monica Bay moves forward on plan to rebuild breakwater

Poetry under the Pier

Bay: About 50 community members gathered under the Santa Monica Pier on Wednesday, Aug. 17, to participate in Heal the Bay’s inaugural Poetry Under the Pier event, featuring readings

By Emily Sawicki

/ 21 Aug 2022

City considers extending relaxed land-use measures for businesses

Several pandemic-era land use measures could be here to stay if a set of temporary provisions implemented in May 2020 to support businesses in the face of COVID-related challenges are

By Grace Adams

/ 21 Aug 2022

City considers extending relaxed land-use measures for businesses

Weekly arrests

SMPD made 88 arrests from August 7 to August 13 Date Sex Age Primary Charge Sun, Aug 7 M 25 Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Sun, Aug 7 M 44 Warrant

By Editor

/ 20 Aug 2022

Santa Monica Education Foundation Celebrates Start of School Year with $25,000 Match from Kilroy Realty

The Santa Monica Education Foundation is starting off the school year with an exciting match from Kilroy Realty. This $25,000 match will run through August 30, 2022. Kilroy has

By Guest Author

/ 20 Aug 2022

Santa Monica Education Foundation Celebrates Start of School Year with $25,000 Match from Kilroy Realty

Court Rejects Lawsuit Against the City of Malibu Over Denial of Malibu Beach Inn Hotel Swimming Pool Project

On July 5, the Hon. James C. Chalfant dismissed the lawsuit brought by Mani MBI LLC, owners of the Malibu Beach Inn Hotel, against the City and Mayor Pro Tem

By Guest Author

/ 20 Aug 2022

Court Rejects Lawsuit Against the City of Malibu Over Denial of Malibu Beach Inn Hotel Swimming Pool Project