Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
A bizarre,
On March 11 at approximately 3 p.m., Santa Monica police officers were dispatched to a traffic collision at Wilshire Boulevard and Princeton Avenue.
It was believed that the subject,
The City's focus on maintaining the character of our environment has recently shifted from the neighborhoods, to the Downtown. “Storm clouds” are gathering with an impending clash between
The City of Santa Monica is currently engaged in finalizing its Downtown Community Plan (DCP). This Specific Plan is generally bounded by Lincoln Boulevard, the Interstate 10 freeway, Ocean Avenue
The new year is upon us, but before the resolutions come the celebrations. This year there are several options for Santa Monicans who want to count down in style on
Councilman Tony Vazquez will get an early present this year.
Today's meeting will open with the installation of Mayor Pro Tem Vazquez as Mayor, and Councilmember Ted Winterer
In April 1949, a large new reservoir being built under San Vicente Boulevard collapsed, killing a 62-year-old workman from Venice. The new 5-million-gallon reservoir was part of extensive work on
The 7th annual SANTA Monica Pub Crawl returns Saturday, Dec. 12, at 5 p.m. More than 30 local bars and restaurants from across the city will come together to
The Planning Commission is currently reviewing the Downtown Specific Plan. This document will govern what is built in the downtown area (Wilshire to the Freeway and Lincoln to Ocean) until
Former Speaker of the U.S. House Tip O'Neill coined the phrase, “All politics are Local.” Indeed, he's correct. Certainly residents of a state as large
Did the completion of the LUCE and zoning update leave you with too much free time in your week? Is your Santa Monica experience lacking opportunities to talk about development
