Santa Monica has expanded Fairview and Ocean Park branch libraries from self-service to full-service operations three days weekly, restoring librarian staffing and programming as part of the city's $60 million Realignment Plan approved last year.
A newborn infant discovered on a Main Street sidewalk last week has underscored the human cost of the region's homelessness crisis, even as thousands of volunteers prepare to
A local restaurant will donate a portion of its sales this weekend to support a father-son humanitarian mission delivering vehicles and medical supplies to Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines.
The Santa Monica Fire Department is urging residents to learn about lithium-ion battery safety during Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 5-11, through community events and educational initiatives.
The department is partnering
Much Love Animal Rescue hosted an adoption event Sunday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at MUD\WTR: Gather in Santa Monica.
The local nonprofit, dedicated
Santa Monica native Thomas Musca will demonstrate his concrete artistry during a public "pour party" Sunday evening, creating a custom bar table for a local establishment while inviting
Three towering, hand-pulled chariots will roll through Santa Monica and Venice on Sunday, Aug. 3, marking the 49th annual Festival of the Chariots, one of North America's longest-running
Santa Monica has emerged as the second most expensive rental market in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, with one-bedroom apartments commanding a median rent of $2,900, according to the
Nearly 450 restaurants across Los Angeles are participating in the Summer 2025 edition of Dine LA Restaurant Week, running July 25 through Aug. 8, marking significant growth for the biannual
After a two-week closure, the acclaimed Santa Monica restaurant Pasjoli has reopened with a refreshed perspective and experience.
What began as Chef Dave Beran’s elevated homage to French cuisine
Santa Monica's new diversion program, SaMo Bridge, has successfully connected 37 people to housing and supportive services in its first month of operation since opening in May.
The
Santa Monica celebrated Independence Day with its annual parade on Main Street. The event included a large contingent of Pacific Palisades participants who were welcomed into the fold following the devastating Palisades Fire in January.
