Tag: Santa Monica
Santa Monica City Council Approves Downtown Community Plan
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved the Downtown Community Plan (DCP) at the Council meeting on Tuesday, July 25, according to a...
Big Blue Bus Hosts Public Hearing On Fares
SANTA MONICA—Big Blue Bus (BBB), the transit service governed by the city of Santa Monica, will host a public hearing on Tuesday, August 1...
Linkin Park Fan Petitions To Rename Santa Monica’s Lincoln Park
SANTA MONICA—A Linkin Park fan began a petition to rename Santa Monica’s Lincoln Park, after which the rock band is named, in honor of...
Artist Bumblebee Installs Temporary Artwork In Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—LA-based artist Bumblebee installed a temporary artwork on Colorado Avenue near the Santa Monica Pier on Monday, July 16, to promote a new...
8th Annual Santa Monica PAL Charity Golf Classic Raises $91,000
SANTA MONICA—Last month, the 8th annual Santa Monica Police Activities League (PAL) Charity Golf Classic raised $91,000, which will support youth programs offered by...
Officials Release Earthquake Fault Maps For LA’s Westside
SANTA MONICA—State officials released new maps on Thursday, July 13, outlining the locations of earthquake fault lines running through a number of Los Angeles...
Santa Monica City Attorney Files Lawsuit Against Landlords
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Consumer Protection Division filed a lawsuit against two local landlords who allegedly violated a law that protects tenants...
Two Pickup Trucks Collide On Santa Monica Freeway
SANTA MONICA—Two pickup trucks collided on the Santa Monica (10) Freeway west of La Cienega Boulevard on Monday, July 10, causing injuries and leaving...
Expo Line Reaches 2030 Ridership Goal
SANTA MONICA—Metro’s Expo Line, the 15.2-mile light-rail line that runs from downtown Los Angeles to Santa Monica, has reached a daily average of over...
Security Guard, Two Men Brawl At Santa Monica McDonald’s
SANTA MONICA—A fight broke out between two men and a security guard at a Santa Monica McDonald’s restaurant shortly after 4 a.m. on Wednesday,...
Santa Monica Celebrates Parks And Recreation Month
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica is celebrating Parks and Recreation Month throughout July to highlight the value of its local parks, according to...
Santa Monica’s Minimum Wage Increases July 1
SANTA MONICA—On Saturday, July 1, all Santa Monica workers will be eligible for the city’s increased minimum wage, and workers in larger businesses will...
City Council Names Lane Dilg New City Attorney
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Council announced on Tuesday, June 27 that Lane Dilg has been selected as the new City Attorney. City Council...
Santa Monica Pier Is LA County’s Top Polluted Beach
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Pier, located in Los Angeles County, is one of the most polluted beaches in California, according to environmental advocacy group...
Santa Monica Public Library Presents Soundwaves Concert
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Public Library’s monthly Soundwaves concert series will present saxophonist and composer Sean Sonderegger and his band, Magically Inclined, on Wednesday,...
Santa Monica Parklets Open At Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
SANTA MONICA—Three pilot parklet locations will open on Sunday, June 25, on Main Street in Santa Monica, according to a press release from Constance...
SMPD Conducts Underage Decoy Operation
SANTA MONICA—Officers from the Santa Monica Police Department’s (SMPD) Vice Unit conducted a minor decoy operation targeting alcohol retail establishments in the Main Street...
Lawsuit Filed Against Landlord From Entering Tenant’s Home
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Attorney filed a lawsuit against a landlord who repeatedly entered the home of a tenant without notice or justification....
Santa Monica Water Neutrality Ordinance To Take Effect
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica’s Water Neutrality Ordinance will go into effect on Saturday, July 1, according to a press release from Constance...
Woman Arrested In Santa Monica Carjacking Incident
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department arrested a woman who was involved in an attempted carjacking and hit-and-run incident on Saturday, June 10, in...
