All images via the City of Santa Monica. The children’s play area at Dorothy Green Park, officially known as Beach Park Number 1, has been closed since late April so the city could install new playground equipment. The park is…
NEXT MONDAY: OPA August 12 Monthly Meeting: This month’s meeting features Santa Monica Fire Department Chiefs, Peter Fenolio @ Hospitality Santa Monica, and more! Hope to see you at the Main St. library for the 6:30pm meeting. Light dinner will…
OPA August 12 Monthly Meeting: That meeting features Santa Monica Fire Department Chiefs and more! Hope to see you at the Main St. library for the 6:30pm meeting. Light dinner will be served starting @ 6pm with pizzas generously donated by Triple Beam…
The following is a submission from Downtown Santa Monica Inc. Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the inaugural Roll @ Santa Monica, a seasonal roller skating rink located in the heart of the beach…
Upcoming OPA Calendar of Events:National Night Out (Aug 6) OPA August Monthly Meeting (Aug 12)OPA Summer Happy Hour (tentatively Aug 22)Day of the Dog Festival (Sept 7 – Main St. closed to vehicles) ‘Roots of Resilience’ Ocean Park Tree-Planting Initiative Needs Community Input: In last week’s post about this,…
The following article is a submission from the City of Santa Monica. The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium could see a future rebirth, following a unanimous vote by the Santa Monica City Council Tuesday to enter into negotiations with Revitalization Partners…
Upcoming OPA Calendar of Events: OPA Heal the Bay Beach Clean-Up THIS Sunday July 28: The event run 10am – 12pm, starting at Tower 26 (end of Ocean Park Blvd at the beach). All needed supplies are provided. Parents, students,…
SaMo Becomes First in U.S. to Establish Bitcoin Office Pilot Program: This SMDP report details how “Santa Monica is attempting to live up to its Silicon Beach tagline with a national first in digital currency.” SaMo Police Drone Busts Vehicle Burglary Suspect: This…
The following is a submission from the Police Athletics League The Police Activities League (PAL) hosted its annual Chris Carrey PAL Education Scholarship Fund recognition ceremony on the evening of Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at St. Monica’s Grand Pavilion in Santa Monica. Santa…
OPA Membership Drive: If you enjoy this newsletter and all the events and community work OPA is leading (like this past weekend’s Soulstice Festival), please help our efforts by becoming a member or making a donation. Most memberships are $20/year…
Welcome to the second issue of volume fifteen of Swish, a periodical with recaps and photos of Santa Monica Family YMCA youth basketball games, and other pertinent info such as announcements and updates from the program. This Spring season, the…
Main St. Summer SOULstice Festival is THIS Saturday (July 13): Main St will be closed to vehicular traffic and transform into a pedestrian paradise all day with vendors and entertainment planned from 12 – 7pm between Pier and Strand. Here…
The following is a submission from the Santa Monica-Mailbu Unified School District. Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District announces its policy to serve nutritious meals every school day under the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, and/or Afterschool Snack Program.…
OPA Membership Drive: If you enjoy this newsletter and all the events and community work OPA is leading (like last week’s parade), please help our efforts by becoming a member or making a donation. Most memberships are $20/year but there is also a $10/year option. CLICK…
What: Pacific Park will join other area landmarks in lighting red, white and blue, and the Pacific Wheel Ferris wheel will display a 90-feet tall, animated American flag for the Fourth of July weekend celebration. Independence Day in the United…
