Here’s another article from the city on this week’s meeting. The Santa Monica City Council this week approved a sweeping package of economic development measures as part of the City’s Realignment Plan Update, signaling an aggressive push to attract private…
The following is a submission by the Pier Corporation. On Saturday, March 28 at 8:30 p.m. local time, Earth Hour, one of the largest global environmental movements returns to create the “Biggest Hour for Earth” by calling on supporters across the globe to switch off their lights…
The City gives its official update on the Realignment Plan after last night’s council meeting. The city has seen a major decrease in crime with a fully staffed police department, and a downtown “glow-up” has made streets cleaner and more…
The following is a submission from SMC. Lead Photo Credit: Gerard Burkhart Santa Monica College’s (SMC) student-run media outlet The Corsairand its staff won 16 state awards this month from the Journalism Association of Community Colleges (JACC), plus seven awards from the Associated Collegiate Press (ACP).…
The following is a notice sent from SMMUSD. Prom season is approaching, and Santa Monica High School is inviting the community to support students who may not otherwise be able to attend. Donations of new or gently used formal dresses,…
The following is a submission from SMC. The Santa Monica College (SMC) Theatre Arts Department will perform “Noises Off”March 27-April 5 in the Theatre Arts Main Stage on the SMC Main Campus, 1900 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica. “Noises Off” is a farce that follows a theatre company attempting…
The following is a press release from the City of Santa Monica. The Santa Monica Public Library (SMPL) released its Community Mapping Findings and Insights Report earlier this month, which will serve as a key resource for the development of SMPL’s next strategic plan.…
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Music Department will presentan evening of exceptional live music performed by the SMC Symphony Orchestra, led by Conductor Mercedes Juan Musotto. The concert will be held on Saturday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m. in The Eli & Edythe Broad Stage at the SMC Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th Street (at Santa Monica…
The following is a lightly edited story first printed in the city manager’s newsletter. Pacifica Christian High School’s girls soccer team made history this season, turning a championship breakthrough into a deep postseason run that brought CIF State playoff games…
The following is a press release from Supervisor Horvath’s Office. Image: Horvath and Barger take part in the annual homeless count in 2025. Today, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion by Supervisors Lindsey P. Horvath…
The following is a submission from the City of Santa Monica. The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office has obtained final judgments in two cases filed against landlords who failed to pay mandatory temporary relocation benefits to tenants who were displaced from their…
The following is a submission from the Pier Corporation. Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier is turning SoCal green with “Shamrocks in the Sky” for St. Patrick’s Day as its iconic, 90-foot-tall Ferris wheel debuts a custom computer-generated lighting…
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Music Department Faculty is pleased to present “YAS, QUEEN!” — featuring SMC faculty Jeremiah Selvey Convento, baritone, and UCLA guest Daniel Gledhill, piano — in an evening of classical music with LGBTQ+ connections. The concert will be held Friday, March 27, at 7:30 p.m. in The Edye at the SMC Performing Arts Center, 1310 11th…
The following is a submission from SMC. Image: Emilia Lin The Santa Monica College Art Department’s ART 80, 82, and 84 Gallery Exhibition & Display Course is pleased to present the Spring 2026 Visiting Arts Professional Talks, a free series opening March 13. The…
The following is a submission from the Pier Commission. The Santa Monica Pier turns up the volume on Thursday, March 19, as “Locals’ Night” returns with a powerful celebration of Los Angeles hip-hop culture, live music, art, classic cars, and community…
