Tag: Santa Monica
Santa Monica Assemblyman Introduces Bill For State Dinosaur
SANTA MONICA—California Assemblyman Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) recently introduced Bill 1540, to make the Augustynolophus morissi California's official state dinosaur.
The Augustynolophus morissi is a...
Santa Monica Seeks Public Input To Improve Beach Trail
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica is initiating an outreach campaign to seek input on renovations for the Santa Monica Beach Trail.
The renovation project...
Santa Monica City Council Approves Zero-Net Energy Ordinance
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, March 28, the Santa Monica City Council unanimously voted to approve the second reading of an ordinance requiring all new single-family...
Santa Monica’s Art @ Tongva Launches “The Wonder Room”
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday and Thursday, April 5 and April 6, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Tongva Park’s Art @ Tongva program will launch...
Santa Monica Sales Tax Soars To 10.25 Percent
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica will join the likes of major metropolises like Chicago as one of the highest taxed cities in the...
Suspect Charged In Fatal Santa Monica Hit-And-Run
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, March 23, a 21-year-old man accused of killing a pedestrian while driving under the influence and fleeing the scene, was charged,...
Santa Monica Home Savings Building For Landmark Designation
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, March 28, the Santa Monica City Council will make a decision on the landmark status of the former Home Savings Building,...
Santa Monica Joins In Fighting Executive Order
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica indicated in a press release on Wednesday, March 22, that Santa Monica joined 33 cities and counties across the country...
Santa Monica Woodlawn Cemetery To Open Eternal Meadow
SANTA MONICA—On Saturday, April 1, at 11 a.m., Santa Monica’s Woodlawn Cemetery, Mortuary & Mausoleum will hold the opening ceremony of Eternal Meadow, a...
Santa Monica To Decide Stance On Rent Control Bill
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, March 23, the Santa Monica Rent Control Board will decide whether to support California Assembly Bill 1506, a bill introduced by...
Santa Monica Firemen Rescue Dog While Fighting Fire
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, March 21, at approximately 4:05 p.m., the Santa Monica Fire Department received 911 calls of a fire at 1857 7th Street. At...
Santa Monica Teen Falls And Dies After Taking LSD
SANTA MONICA—A 15-year-old boy from Santa Monica died on Saturday, March 18, after taking LSD, also known as acid, after falling from the third floor...
West Hollywood Launches #WeLoveWeHo Micro-Park
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Monday, March 20, the city of West Hollywood announced the launch of its Micro-Parks Pilot Program, with the installation of its first...
Santa Monica Assistant City Manager Elaine Polachek Retiring In July
SANTA MONICA—After nearly three decades with the city of Santa Monica, Assistant City Manager Elaine Polachek announced that she will be retiring in July...
Lawmaker Looks To FAA For Answers
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, March 14, Congressman Ralph Lee Abraham (R-Louisiana) wrote to federal officials asking for clarification on the recently approved agreement to close...
Thousands Turn Out For LA Marathon
SANTA MONICA—Runners from all 50 states and more than 60 different countries met at Dodger Stadium at 6 a.m. on Sunday, March 19 for the...
Pedestrian Killed In Santa Monica Collision
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, March 16, at approximately 6:15 a.m., the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) responded to a call regarding a traffic collision involving...
James Wesley Howell Headed To Trial
SANTA MONICA—An Indiana man was ordered to stand trial on Tuesday, March 14, after being caught with weapons, ammunition and bomb-making materials in his...
Woman Acquitted Of Murder Suing Santa Monica Detective
SANTA MONICA—Real estate broker Kelly Soo Park, who was acquitted of murder in 2008, is suing a Santa Monica police detective who allegedly dissuaded...
Santa Monica Conducts Statewide Shoulder Tap Operation
SANTA MONICA—On Saturday, March 11, the Santa Monica Police Department along with other local agencies in California conducted a Statewide Shoulder Tap Operation Day....
