Organizations from across Santa Monica and beyond have continued to come up with creative and helpful ways to aid victims of the Palisades Fire.
On Thursday, the return of Locals’
With the constant advertising and social media fighting going on around the 2024 election cycle, everything can feel too big for some people. Even something as simple as casting your
On Thursday, the Westside Food Bank hosts its second Rock for Hunger event at The Viper Room in West Hollywood, an entertainment smorgasbord featuring pieces of rock music history and
This past month, Santa Monica-based non-profit Free 2 Be Me Dance, which hosts dance classes for people with disabilities, launched a GoFundMe campaign to keep its doors open. Seeking funding
Beginning at the Santa Monica Pier at 8 a.m., both Andrew Linder and Paul Johnson will take the first steps in their respective journeys spanning 3,000-plus miles, heading
For over 60 years, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Monica (SMBGC) facility at 1220 Lincoln Blvd. has become a true bedrock of the Santa Monica community, serving children
Young students on break from classes are able to turn their learning from the textbook to the trenches of the ocean, all under the informative and watchful eyes of a
This past week, Community Corporation of Santa Monica announced a joint partnership with Venice-based Hoop Bus Inc. to revitalize the First Baptist Church, located at 685 Westminster Ave in the
Any great music ensemble is the sum of its parts, the elements that concoct a compelling compound on the stage. One local group has expanded upon these elements, incorporating a
The City of Santa Monica launched the application period for four seats on the nine-member advisory board focused on fundraising for the We Are Santa Monica Fund, a donor-advised fund
Brynn Shaffer / SMDP Intern
Did you know that approximately 43.5 million Americans identify as informal caregivers? The term describes an unpaid individual who assists in taking care of a
Chandler Braxton / SMDP Intern
Jessica Kim, an 18-year-old author and poet, is the 2021-22 West Regional Youth Poet Laureate. Recently, she was the runner-up for the National Youth Poet Laureate.