Press releases and official announcements from Santa Monica.
The following post is by Kevin Herrera, sr. marketing & communication manager for Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. It originally appeared on Santa Monica Centric. Downtown seems to be littered with them. On almost every street corner you can find a Bird…
The Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) is seeking the public’s assistance with any information or witnesses related to a suspicious death that occurred in Santa Monica. In addition, SMPD is seeking to locate the next of kin or anyone that…
Via city of Santa Monica press release. The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office is inviting the public to a unique symposium about the past, present and future of civil rights in housing. The free event is on January 18, 2018 from 1:30 to 4:30…
Via city of Santa Monica press release. On Monday January 8th at 6:53 a.m. The Santa Monica Fire Department received multiple 911 calls reporting a structure fire at 1435 26th Street in the city of Santa Monica. Firefighters arrived five…
Via city of Santa Monica press release. The United States District Court, Central District of California has dismissed in its entirety a case challenging the Consent Decree between the City of Santa Monica and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the…
Due to a brush fire near the Getty Center, officials announced that all Santa Monica-Malibu schools will be closed Wednesday. According to the Los Angeles Times, the roughly 50-acre fire broke out near the Brentwood neighborhood around 5 a.m. It has…
Santa Monica City officials want to hear from the community at an upcoming meeting addressing public safety, the growing homelessness crisis, and community policing. On Monday, December 11 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., public safety and other city officials, including…
Via city of Santa Monica press release. The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office announced the successful prosecution of JW Marriott LA Boutique Gift Shop (“LA Boutique”), a local hotel-based retail business, for failing to pay numerous employees their Santa Monica…
Via city of Santa Monica website. Santa Monica is home to many nonprofit organizations that work year-round to provide food and services to our most vulnerable residents. As we head into the holiday season, consider volunteering your time, food or…
Via city of Santa Monica press release. On Thursday, November 16, 2017 from 8:30 a.m. to noon, the City of Santa Monica will host a Small Business Resource Fair at the Santa Monica Main Library for local businesses, entrepreneurs and start-ups.…
Via League of Women Voters of Santa Monica press release. As part of its “Making Democracy Work” series, the League of Women Voters of Santa Monica will host a free event Saturday, November 18, addressing challenges and solutions to homelessness…
Via SMPD press release. This morning at about 12:58 a.m., officers responded to Ocean Avenue and Colorado Blvd. regarding possible shots fired. Officers arrived in the area and discovered a shooting had occurred with a victim located on Ocean Avenue.…
Via city of Santa Monica press release. Santa Monica Public Library presents a panel discussion on women’s health and reproductive rights on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. in the Main Library’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. In…
Via SMPD press release. This Saturday, October 28, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Santa Monica Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public its 14th opportunity in seven years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their…
Via SMC press release. Santa Monica College will host a Family Tailgate & Harvest Festival on Saturday, November 4. The free community event leading up to the SMC Corsairs 2017 Homecoming Game offers activities for all ages and features a DJ, Cornhole boards and other carnival games,…
