Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Breaking & Latest news in Santa Monica, California
Culver City Approves Affordable Housing Project to Replace Former Gun Store (Video)
Culver City approves project to replace former gun store. See the design in this video by @juliet.lemar
Sunshine and Semolina to hold Sunday Supper pop-up in Santa Monica
Sunday Supper at Petitgrain Boulangerie features Sicilian slices, smoked ribs, and dessert. Sunshine and Semolina will host a Sunday Supper pop-up in Santa Monica on Feb. 22, offering a limited to-go menu featuring pizza, smoked […]
Over 50 Chefs to Participate in DTLA Culinary Event Supporting No Kid Hungry Campaign
The event, called Night Out for No Kid Hungry, merges Taste of the Nation and the No Kid Hungry Dinner into a single evening featuring more than 50 chefs, restaurateurs and mixologists from across the […]
LA Private Equity Firm Backs Major Ice Industry Acquisition
Reddy Ice is owned by SCI Capital Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm that focuses on control investments in industrial companies. A Los Angeles-based private equity firm is behind a major consolidation in the […]
Take-Out Restaurant in the Works at Vacant 3rd Street Promenade Storefront
Public notices posted at 1403 Third Street signal incoming food tenant at former Wetzel’s Pretzels space in downtown Santa Monica. A new restaurant appears to be in the works for a long-vacant storefront on the […]
Noteworthy 2/18-25/26: “MISSA SOLEMNIS,” “HONOUR”
By CHARLES ANDREWS I HAVE TO LEAD WITH THIS: This past weekend, Gustavo Dudamel presented an extraordinary and courageous performance, transforming Beethoven’s formidable “Egmont” into a searing rebuke for the horrors being inflicted on Americans, […]
Santa Monica Place to host free Lunar New Year celebration with lion dances, wishing trees, and live performances
Year of the Horse festivities on Feb. 21 will feature cultural entertainment and family activities. Santa Monica Place will mark Lunar New Year with a public celebration later this month featuring traditional performances, cultural activities, […]
LA County Issues Rain Advisory for All Beaches Through Saturday Morning
People who enter the water near discharging outlets or areas with ponded runoff on the sand risk illness. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued a rain advisory Tuesday urging people to avoid […]
Santa Monica-Malibu School Board to Vote on Cutting Teaching Positions
A petition opposing the elimination gathered more than 80 signatures within hours. Petition organizer Yaso Thiagarajah described the interventionists as a “critical bridge” for students needing extra reading support. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District […]
Spring ‘Masters of Dance’ Series Returns to SMC with Free Workshops
The Sessions Bring Free Master Classes from Industry Pros to the Public. Santa Monica College’s Dance Department will present its Spring 2026 Masters of Dance series with three free workshops led by professional dancers and […]
Palisades Widow Loses $28K to Hackers After Wildfire Damage and Husband’s Death
In the weeks after his death, Rudolph fell victim to a scam that drained from money she had set aside to restore her home. A Pacific Palisades widow who was displaced by last year’s wildfire […]
Santa Monica College Board approves elimination of more than 70 Positions amid budget shortfall
Trustees vote to cut 57 classified roles, 9.5 administrative posts, and several management positions Facing budget shortfalls and reduced workload, the Santa Monica Community College District Board of Trustees voted Feb. 3 to eliminate dozens […]
