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Pacific Park Names Tim Defuria Director of Government and Community Affairs

Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier has appointed Tim Defuria as its first Director of Government and Community Affairs, a newly created position aimed...

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Kool Happenings: The Fisher King

The ancient legend of the Fisher King, which formed...

Wellness & Waves Returns to the Santa Monica Pier

(The following submission is from...you guessed it!...the Pier Commission)The...

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Streetsblog Visits Colorado, Broadway and Other Westside Bike Improvements

Two of the more bike-friendly westside cities – Culver...

Santa Monica Approves Slate of “Business-Friendly Initiatives”

The City gives its official update on the Realignment...

Metro D Line Subway Extension Will Open Friday May 8

Metro will open four new miles of D Line...

New Legislation, Backed by Bike Safety Groups, Proposed to Regulate E-Motos/E-Bikes

Senator Catherine Blakespear (D-SD) has introduced Senate Bill 1167, legislation...

CalBike: Enforce Existing Laws, Don’t Create New Nuisance Ones

Earlier this week, Streetsblog reported on Assembly Bill 1942, also...

New E-Bike Legislation That Includes Mandatory License Plates Panned by Bike Safety Advocates

California lawmakers have introduced Assembly Bill 1942, also known as...
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City Announces Winners of Sustainable Quality Awards

The following is a submission from the City of Santa Monica.The 30th annual Sustainability Quality Awards, which recognizes local businesses that demonstrate excellence in helping Santa Monica realize a more sustainable...

Santa Monica Shares Transportation Expertise with Kyiv as Ukraine Looks Towards Rebuilding

The following is from the city manager's weekly report.On...

Rent Control Board Releases 2025 Annual Report

The Santa Monica Rent Control Board’s 2025 Annual Report...

Thousands Gather at Palisades Park to Rally for No Kings

Santa Monica has not been shy about sharing its...

Eyes on the Street: Protected Bikeway Sprouting Up on Colorado Avenue

Eagle-eyed reader (and superhero) Caro Vilain sends news and...

Council Recap: City Launches Economic Revitalization Strategy

Here's another article from the city on this week's...

On No Kings Day, Ferris Wheel Will Go Dark for “Biggest Hour for Earth” in the Evening

The following is a submission by the Pier Corporation.On...

Council Clarifies Its Direction for the Neighborhood Association Grant Program

(Damien Newton contributed background information for this article.)The city...

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5 Mid-Summer Resolutions for Living the Dream in Santa Monica

It's already August, but it's not too late to...

Next Wednesday: Indigenous Artists Reinforce History and Presence at Tongva Park

Via Press Release: WHEN: Wednesday, May 30, 7:30 – 9 p.m. WHERE: Tongva...

SMC Announces June Concert Schedule: Jazz Vocal, Symphony, Musical Theatre, and More

Via press release: The Santa Monica College (SMC) Music Department is pleased...

Pictures: Santa Monica Celebrates Día de los Muertos

For the sixth year running, Santa Monica celebrated Día de...