DOWNTOWN — City Sights LA, a tour bus company that has been challenging established rival Starline Tours this summer, has been operating in Santa Monica without a license, according to state officials.
Marina DeBris used to go to the beach to collect stacks of Styrofoam cups and bring them to her local and uninterested convenient store who, according to DeBris, took her offerings with little enthusiasm.
ROSE AVE — Members of a Venice raw food club looked on in shock Wednesday as law enforcement agents dumped thousands of dollars worth of raw milk and seized the remaining contents of the club’s store as part of early morning raids that resulted in arrests.
This week, Santa Monica residents can take advantage of priority online registration to sign up for community recreation classes offered in the fall. Classes encompass everything from dog training to Zumba to beach volleyball.
SM PIER — It’s true: The devil is in the details, and they can cause a whale of a problem. Tuesday morning, Santa Monica city officials participated in one of three press conferences statewide that revealed the new design of the Whale Tail Ecoplates, a specialty California license plate that helps f
The Santa Monica Symphony, a 67-year-old musical orchestra dedicated to providing residents with free concerts year-round, has appointed Tom O’Conner as its first full-time executive director.
Jaclyn Lantz, former director of development for the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region, will now serve as director of advancement for the Upward Bound House, a Santa Monica-based nonprofit organization dedicated to placing homeless families into housing.
SM PIER — Supporting ocean cleanliness got a fresh face Tuesday when the Department of Motor Vehicles and California Coastal Commission joined forces to reveal a redesigned custom license plate, the sale of which will benefit ocean-loving nonprofits all over the state.
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — A Santa Monica police officer was punched in the face and broke her finger while trying to arrest a homeless parolee considered to be “armed and dangerous,” authorities said Tuesday.
NOMA — Sometimes, being on the cutting edge can be more trouble than it’s worth. When City Hall committed to creating its master plan to guide tree replacement in Santa Monica, it chose to put uncommon trees on streets throughout the city.
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY — Redmond O’Neal, the son of actor Ryan O’Neal and the late Farrah Fawcett, was arrested Tuesday morning during a traffic stop in Santa Monica when heroin and marijuana were allegedly found in his car, a police official said.
SANTA MONICA — Court records show a judge has granted Charlie Sheen’s request to dismiss a lawsuit filed against a woman who locked herself in the bathroom of an upscale New York hotel room that the actor left in tatters.
