Erewhon’s Santa Monica store temporarily closed its tonic bar this week after Los Angeles County health officials discovered a cockroach infestation inside the upscale grocer’s popular beverage station.
The Santa Monica City Council introduced an ordinance Tuesday that would strengthen the city's public nuisance laws and give code enforcement officials additional tools to address problem properties.
Palisades Charter High School students will soon return to in-person classes at their temporary “Pali South” campus in downtown Santa Monica’s historic Sears building, ending weeks of virtual learning
A month from now, Gov. Gavin Newsom must reveal a revised version of the $322.3 billion budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year that he proposed in January,
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Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM) approved its 2025–26 fiscal budget recently, defying the City of Santa Monica by rejecting a key funding provision and asserting its autonomy over how
The pickleball installation slated to fill the empty space at 1318 4th Street took its first tentative steps toward realization recently as work finally started on resurfacing the area that
Residents gathered outside the Santa Monica City Council meeting on Tuesday to advocate for the Fairview Branch library. As the city faces a budget deficit, the Council had floated an
The Windward Wildcats proved to be too much for the Crossroads Roadrunners on a hazy day at the Annenberg Beach House. The one’s for Crossroads – Maya and Skye – battled,
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You can argue that the huge changes in our society being wrenched through by the MAGA crowd do not foreshadow the strangulation of free
The Santa Monica City Council has asked staff to explore a nighttime curfew along the shoreline after a recent spate of violence has rekindled debate about the safety of the
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he wants communities to stop fluoridating water, and he is setting the gears of government in motion to help make that
