The Santa Monica Pier is awash in sunshine, bathed by the lapping waves and adjacent to one of California's most environmentally conscious cities … all reasons that organizers of
Dear Earthtalk: Are the California redwoods in danger because of the drought?
- Jesse Pollman, Seattle, WA
California is home to two of the three redwood tree species: coast redwoods and
Editor's note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica's history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
History is replete with stories about places lost to natural disasters, neglect and progress. But have you ever stopped to imagine how Santa Monica would be if certain plans had
In an annual tradition the month of July was celebrated nationally as Parks & Recreation month. From their inception, parks were created to serve the people - to give them a
WE ALL HAVE OUR LIMITS, AND SANTA MONICA, you've reached mine.
I'm tired of the petty, egocentric, corrupt politics that gets just enough good stuff done
In his July 27th column, "Our traffic planning is killing us," Bill Bauer claims that Santa Monica's planning to accommodate other modes of travel other than
The City Council has voted to support state legislation to regulate vacation rentals like Airbnb.
Mayor Kevin McKeown, Mayor Pro Tempore Tony Vazquez and Councilmember Gleam Davis asked that Council
This Saturday the West L.A. chapter of the Surfrider Foundation is hosting a cleanup of Santa Monica's most polluted beach as part of the Barefoot Beach Rescue
Water will flow to showers on Santa Monica beaches throughout the summer despite an announcement by state officials last week that showers on state beaches would be turned off.
In
David Weber is trapped.
It's a Wednesday evening, and the avid cyclist stops at Performance Bicycle in Santa Monica to pick up a helmet he ordered online. He
The Shore Hotel has appointed hotel veteran Joe Velasquez to its executive team as general manager. Velasquez brings more than two decades of experience in the luxury hotel business, including
