Ocean rescues off Santa Monica's beaches swelled dramatically this past year, reflecting increased demand on lifeguards throughout the county as people flocked to the coast amid a sustained
SACRAMENTO — Rookie State Senator Ben Allen (D-Santa Monica) is co-sponsoring a bill to repeal an exemption that currently lets parents opt their kids out of getting vaccinations for schools.
The
Fourteen infants at Santa Monica High School's child care center will be quarantined for 21 days after a baby who attends the center was diagnosed with measles, a
What a difference a year and a pilot ordinance make.
In 2013, when City Council discussed requiring the public park-using fitness trainers to shell out permit fees, dozens of people
Some see the turning of the calendar year as an opportunity to conquer dietary and health goals. Some hope to explore local restaurants they've never tried before.
As
PALISADES PARK — After a year of restricting fitness training in the city's parks, City Council will consider making the permitting rules stricter.
Weekend start times would get later,
Chickens and eggs
Editor:
In 2008, we Californians stood together ‚Äì Democrats, Republicans and Independents — and voted overwhelmingly to protect egg-laying hens. Despite a massive ad campaign sponsored by the
CITY HALL — As the Planning Commission grapple with wonkier decisions about land-use rules, Santa Monica is still poised to allow two medical marijuana dispensaries in the city.
The newest iteration
WHAT'S THE POINT? — T'is the season for peppermint candies, gingerbread everything, loads of lights and Chanukah and Christmas displays are to be seen around town. There&
CITYWIDE — Biking is on the rise across the nation but especially in Santa Monica.
A report released by City Hall earlier this month - an update on the progress of
BUFFER PARK — The Recreation and Parks Commission wants the city's newest park to be named after a hero.
Commissioners considered a list of names put forth by the
PALISADES PARK — After 10 months of enforcement, city officials say the controversial ordinance that restricts the usage of public parks for outdoor fitness training had its intended effect but could
