Petite yet powerful, double the energy of the energizer bunny, endlessly selfless — these are the words used to describe beloved champion of local organizations Iao Katagiri whose resume of community
Pier: Cody O’Connor, a 25-year-old cancer survivor from Cincinnati, Ohio, finished a cross-country walk from New York to Santa Monica on Friday. O’Connor has been walking across the
College: Santa Monica College organized its first post-pandemic in-person college fair last week on the college’s main campus quad with approximately 1,000 students in attendance. A parallel, virtual
Donald Brunson was never afraid of doing things first. In fact, as the first Black child born in Santa Monica in 1907, this was something he took on from birth.
Literacy: Boys & Girls Club of Malibu in partnership with Malibu Public Schools are addressing this literacy crisis with the Botswana School Project (BSP). Led by Brooks Kamanakao, Botswana native
Open: Trader Joe’s officially opened for business at 5th and Broadway on Friday. The store is below ground level and accessible by stairs, elevator or the parking garage. The store is the third Santa Monica location for the grocery chain. The other two locations are at 3212 Pico Blvd. and 2300 Wilsh
Petite yet powerful, double the energy of the energizer bunny, endlessly selfless — these are the words used to describe beloved champion of local organizations Iao Katagiri whose resume of community
If you’re a progressive on the west side, the Santa Monica Democratic Club (SMDC) has suggestions for how to cast your vote in the upcoming June 7 primary elections.
Military-style equipment is not a new tool in the Santa Monica Police Department’s arsenal, but per a new state bill it must now have a use policy approved by
SMPD: The Santa Monica Police Department recently hired several new officers including Elvia Medina, Bryan Sanchez, Tyler Bonura and Marcos Rubio. Several officers have also been promoted including Lt. Cody Green, Lt. Tina Greer, Lt. Erika Aklufi and Lt. Lewis Gilmour.
The clock is ticking for Santa Monica to complete a plan to build almost 9,000 new units by 2029 and avoid further penalties and funding cuts from the state.
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