Via press release: As part of the City of Santa Monica’s ongoing efforts to boost accountability and engage residents, we will be conducting our semi-annual Resident Satisfaction Survey during the last two weeks of June, starting this week. The survey…
(Via Press Release) Santa Monica College (SMC) presents its annual festival “Celebrate America” — a star-spangled salute to our nation’s independence — onSaturday, June 30. Admission to the popular entertainment and fireworks spectacular is free. The celebration – the only one of its kind…
Via press release: Today, the California State Assembly approved the 2018-2019 Budget, balanced and on-time for the eighth consecutive year. The $200 billion budget was finalized late last Friday after months of committee hearings and discussions. Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D…
Via Media Release: Santa Monica Commission to Take Action on Hotel Housekeeper Protection Policy Hotel housekeepers will speak to Santa Monica’s Commission on the Status of Women (COSW) tonight in support of legislation to protect them from sexual assault. WHO: Hotel housekeepers from Santa…
Release via SMFD– On Monday at 10:30 a.m. Santa Monica Firefighters responded to City Parking Structure # 5 located at 1440 4th Street for a report of a vehicle hanging off the side of the 5th floor parking level. Fire…
Story Originally Appeared in Streetsblog California by Joe Linton and Melanie Curry. California voters went to the polls yesterday. Most races merely narrowed down large lists of candidates into smaller two-person races. For most elected offices, the picture will not be…
Via press release: SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Another great summer of fun is planned at the Annenberg Community Beach House, a City of Santa Monica-operated public facility just off the Pacific Coast Highway. The Beach House summer season begins Saturday, June 9,…
Last week, the Los Angeles County Homelessness Services Agency (LAHSA) released countywide homeless count numbers for 2018 showing a decrease of 3% with 53,195 people living on the street. This is the first countywide decrease in four years, a sign that more…
Via Email: “Exercising my ‘reasoned judgment,’ I have no doubt that the right to a climate system capable of sustaining human life is fundamental to a free and ordered society.” -U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken, Juliana v. U.S. (Our Children’s Trust…
Via Press Release: At its meeting on Tuesday, May 22, the Santa Monica City Council approved an ordinance to amend the City’s Zoning Ordinance regarding standards for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). An ADU is a dwelling unit providing complete independent…
Via Press Release: Dr. Suzanne Smrekar—Principal Scientist and Deputy Principal Investigator for NASA’s InSight mission to Mars—will give a lecture at Santa Monica College (SMC) on Thursday, May 31 at 11:15 a.m. in Art 214 on SMC’s main campus, located at 1900 Pico Blvd. The lecture, titled “NASA’s InSight Mission…
Via Press Release: WHEN: Wednesday, May 30, 7:30 – 9 p.m. WHERE: Tongva Park, 1615 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90401 SANTA MONICA, Calif. – On Wednesday, May 30, Santa Monica Cultural Affairs presents the 2018 Art @ Tongva season finale, Indigenous Now, an evening of…
Via press release: The Santa Monica College (SMC) Music Department is pleased to present a variety of spring performances in June in The Broad Stage or The Edye at the SMC Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th Street (at Santa Monica Boulevard), Santa Monica. The concerts include performances by the SMC Jazz…
This post is a combination of several promotional materials put together by Climate Action Santa Monica. Santa Monica is hosting its first ever ClimateFest, an all-day community engagement event geared for adults and children on May 19 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m.…
Via Press Release: Santa Monica College (SMC) is pleased to announce a “SMC Interaction Design Grad Show”, a celebration of the college’s first 18 students to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Interaction Design (IXD). The event — both a showcase of…
