When Conrad Kurth explains why he started a vape company, he doesn't cite a market study. He points to his friends.
"Honestly? My friends. Around 2018 everyone
Summer break gives students a chance to explore different career fields while earning income. This summer, many students in Santa Monica and Los Angeles are using their time off to
Santa Monica students return to class this week prompting Santa Monica police and city transportation officials to urge drivers, cyclists and pedestrians to slow down and stay alert amid the
Back-to-school shopping is back in full swing as students and parents prepare for the upcoming school year. But the 2026 season is increasingly defined by disciplined spending, even
Summer break gives students a chance to explore different career fields, and many are choosing internships over traditional paid jobs to do it.
Internships can offer valuable hands-on experience,
Santa Monica rents ticked up in July, though prices remain lower than they were a year earlier.
The median rent in Santa Monica rose 1.4% over the course of
Elias Brown, a conductor whose path to the podium began in Santa Monica's public school music classrooms, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Sir Georg Solti
As Pacific Palisades moves from disaster response into economic recovery, developer Rick Caruso says rebuilding will require more than reconstructing homes and reopening storefronts. It will require cities to compete
SMDP's Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes outdoor cinema at Tongva Park, the return of Dine LA, a Michelin-grilled BBQ
The Palisades Fire was a devastating tragedy for the community but the disaster sparked a sense of community among many residents that has grown into a full-fledged movement generating
More than 300 residents and civic leaders from across the state showed up on August 10 to defend California’s coastline from a threat of federal interference during a National
SMDP's Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town covers a car free Ocean Ave. Art Festival, citywide jazz festivals, beach house picnics, dessert
