The following submission and above photo is from the Pier Corporation. Start your weekend with movement, mindfulness, and ocean views as Wellness & Waves continues on the Santa Monica Pier each Saturday through October 11, 2025, from 8 to 10 a.m. each…
The following comes via the Santa Monica Conservancy. This Saturday, August 9th, Chez Jay celebrates its 66th Anniversary. This legacy business, located just off Route 66, is a designated Santa Monica Historic landmark and has held its place in the community as a “celebrity…
This newsletter came out yesterday and this copy has been lightly edited to remove events from last night. National Night Out (Tuesday 5:30 – 8:30pm): The annual community-building event promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. Expect FREE music, food, and…
The following is a reminder from the City of Santa Monica. Beginning Sunday, Aug. 10, the city of Santa Monica Big Blue Bus will implement a series of service improvements designed to make riding easier, faster and more convenient for customers throughout…
Main St. Closed to Traffic THIS Sunday AM for Festival of Chariots Parade from Approx 10am-12pm Thank You AJA Vineyards for Joining OPA as a Gold Member!!! AJA Vineyards is proud to be Santa Monica’s first ever winery tasting room.…
The following is a submission from the Police Athletic League. You can support their work at the September 9th poker tournament Get more details, here. The Police Activities League (PAL) hosted its annual Chris Carrey PAL Education Scholarship Fund recognition ceremony on the evening…
Thank You Ted Winterer for Upgrading Your OPA Membership to Gold!!! “Ted Winterer has lived with his family in Ocean Park for 25 years and was a founding member of OPA and its second president. That good trouble led to…
The following is a press release from the City of Santa monica. City Attorney Doug Sloan announced Thursday he will resign from his post effective Aug. 31. Sloan has served as Santa Monica’s city attorney since he was appointed by…
Below is the press release from the City of Santa Monica on the “point in time” homeless count from earlier this year. The Daily Press notes in its coverage that despite the rosy language, homelessness is up slightly when including…
OPA BEACH CLEAN-UP THIS SUNDAY: The event is 10AM until noon, we meet at Tower 26, Ocean Park Blvd at the beach, supplies are provided and there will be a Heal The Bay speaker to coordinate the cleanup. Parents, students,…
OPA BEACH CLEAN-UP THIS SUNDAY: The event is 10AM until noon, we meet at Tower 26, Ocean Park Blvd at the beach, supplies are provided and there will be a Heal The Bay speaker to coordinate the cleanup. Parents, students,…
State of the City Event (TONIGHT/THURSDAY 4 – 7 pm): A Celebration of Resilience and Growth: Putting a new spin on the State of the City tradition, the evening will start with an opening reception inside the Miles Memorial Playhouse, offering light…
The following announcement comes from the City of Santa Monica. For more visit the city’s official website. Santa Monica’s annual State of the City returns Thursday, July 17 from 4–7 p.m. with a fresh format and festive spirit at Reed…
From the post on Reddit: Hi everyone. My brother Brian has been missing for about a month, and we would like to get as many eyes searching for him as possible. Brian was last seen leaving Santa Maria, CA on…
The Santa Monica College Planetarium continues its Friday evening events in August 2025 with a free, live virtual show presented online at smc.edu The August show will offer a sneak peek at SMC’s new planetarium and shows. The Friday evening show is at 8 p.m. and is preceded by a streamlined virtual digest of the…
