The City Council has approved a comprehensive package of zoning amendments designed to streamline permitting for businesses and try to encourage new investment.
The ordinance downgrades permit requirements for many
The Santa Monica Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire on the rooftop of a parking structure near Olympic/Cloverfield on Wednesday afternoon. The investigation into the fire was ongoing
The Makers Hive Market returns to Santa Monica Place on Sunday, March 8, featuring a curated selection of women-owned businesses in celebration of Women's History Month.
The pop-up
A special outdoor screening of "Western Monarch Butterflies: Protecting Our Pollinators" will take place Friday at Peter Strauss Ranch.
The documentary by filmmaker Ian Nelson highlights the story
Viola Floral will host an open studio afternoon Thursday, March 5, from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at its new Santa Monica location, 916 Colorado Ave.
Founder Jelena Trifunovic will
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First Up
At SoFi Stadium, Australia Maps the Next Decade
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District has released an updated independent study comparing artificial turf and natural grass playing fields, finding that synthetic surfaces offer major advantages in water savings
In a community still rebuilding from one of the most devastating coastal fires in recent memory, Thursday’s gathering in Pacific Palisades was less about ceremony and more about control
Last Wednesday at SoFi Stadium, the field itself became a diplomatic table. Executives stood along the sideline where championships have been decided. Olympians and Paralympians mingled with ministers, commissioners, tourism
A city project manager in Los Angeles had done everything right. The scope of work was ready. The budget was approved. The timeline was locked in. All that was left
The Malibu City Council took a first step Monday toward streamlining a key regulatory hurdle for homeowners seeking to rebuild in the wake of the January 2025 Palisades Fire, advancing
Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-Hollywood) has introduced AB 1967, legislation aimed at closing gaps in California's child welfare system and removing barriers to extended foster care for young