Press releases and official announcements from Santa Monica.
Via city of Santa Monica press release. Dìa de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a traditional Mexican holiday when family and friends gather to honor and celebrate loved ones who have passed. This year, Santa Monica observes the…
Via Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District press release. Times change, but sometimes the headlines don’t. Luis Valdez’s groundbreaking play set on the streets of East Los Angeles depicts the lives of Mexican American youth who were unjustly indicted for the…
Via city of Santa Monica press release. SCORE Los Angeles presents a free workshop on Restaurant Startup Essentials on Saturday, October 28, 2017, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, in the Main Library’s Multipurpose Room, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. Thinking of pursuing your dream of opening…
Via Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District press release. With the Trump administration’s August announcement that it was rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, Santa Monica College, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District, and the City of Santa Monica are working together to support students,…
Via SMMUSD press release. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is raising funds to help pay the $505 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) renewal fee, through a website set up by the Santa Monica College Foundation. Anyone who is…
Via Santa Monica Fire Department press release. As part of a Los Angeles County mobile stroke study, the Santa Monica Fire Department (SMFD) has teamed up with UCLA to respond to 911 calls for service involving a possible stroke. The project uses a modified ambulance…
Via Bay Foundation press release. Santa Monica Next is a “Coastal Host” sponsor of this event. On Thursday, September 28, from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., The Bay Foundation (TBF) will host its Third Annual Coastal Connections fundraiser at a customized venue in Pacific Park on the Santa Monica…
Via the city of Santa Monica website. Starting on September 7, you may notice Metro Bike Share bikes in Santa Monica and neighboring Venice. Metro is locating Metro Bike Share Stations at 13 locations in Venice and at two of…
Via Santa Monica Malibu Education Foundation press release. The Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation has granted the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) just under $2.5 million for programs during the 2017-2018 school year. The grant will support a variety of…
Via city of Santa Monica press release. The City of Santa Monica, in partnership with Downtown Santa Monica, Inc., is launching a series of temporary artworks intended to energize the downtown area and enliven Triangle Square and Third Street Promenade…
Via Santa Monica Police Department press release. Earlier this morning at approximately 5:10 a.m., the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) responded to a radio call for service regarding a traffic collision involving a pedestrian at the 1100 block of Pacific…
Via Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation press release. The Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation is starting off the school year with an exciting match from two of its Corporate Partners. Santa Monica Place, owned by Macerich and Kaiser Permanente are each generously…
Via city of Santa Monica press release. The Pico Branch Library is calling all book worms, science geeks, high school honor roll-ees, or anyone with time and a passion for learning to share their knowledge with local youth. The City…
Via Santa Monica Police Department press release. On August 4, 2017 at about 6:28 p.m. the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) received numerous 9-1-1 calls regarding a possible shooting with a victim down in the area of Main Street and…
Via press release from Food Forward, a local non-profit that fights hunger and food waste. How are we doing as a country in eliminating hunger? In his new book, Big Hunger: The Unholy Alliance Between Corporate America and Anti-Hunger Groups, long…
