Tag: Santa Monica
Officials Express Concerns That Protests May Further Spread COVID-19
SANTA MONICA, WEST HOLLYWOOD—The protests that were sparked over police brutality against African Americans have raised health concerns about the second potential mass spreading...
Volunteers Help Pick Up The Pieces Of Santa Monica Bookstore
SANTA MONICA— In the aftermath of the lootings, on Monday, June 1, volunteers have gathered to help clean up the affected businesses. One of...
Santa Monica Interim City Manager Responds To Protests
SANTA MONICA — After the fifth night of protests and riots across America in response to the murder of George Floyd, Santa Monica Interim...
Santa Monica Begins Cleanup And Extends Curfew
SANTA MONICA — Sunday’s looting in Santa Monica left the city’s business district damaged and vandalized. As a result, volunteers are gathering along Santa...
Santa Monica Mayor Issues Message Ahead Of Curfew
SANTA MONICA—Starting at 4 p.m on Monday, June 1, the city of Santa Monica is under a curfew. The city issued an update with...
Santa Monica Updates Beach Usage Information Through June 30
SANTA MONICA—Santa Monica City Council Member Ted Winterer took to YouTube to explain Los Angeles County’s changes to beach usage in Santa Monica. Winterer...
Santa Monica Announces Restaurants and Hair Salons Re-Opening
SANTA MONICA—Parallel with Los Angeles County, the city of Santa Monica is soon allowing the re-opening of salons, barbershops, and restaurants, with social distance...
Snap Inc.’s Virtual Partner Summit Set For June 11
SANTA MONICA—Snap Inc., American camera and social media company, announced on Thursday, May 28 that they will stream its Snap Partner Summit on June...
Breeze Bike Share Still Free In Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA — Almost three months into the COVID-19 pandemic, the city of Santa Monica is still offering free unlimited 90-minute Breeze Bike Share...
Santa Monica Approves $6.4 Million For Key Services
SANTA MONICA—With a unanimous approval, the Santa Monica City Council voted to restore $6.4 million of key services for the city budget on Tuesday,...
Santa Monica Opens Recreational Facilities Beginning With Tennis
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica unveiled plans to slowly reopen recreational facilities on Tuesday, May 26 amidst COVID-19 shutdowns. Per the announcement the...
Santa Monica’s 4th Of July Parade Canceled
SANTA MONICA—On Monday, May 25, event coordinator Jeff Jarow confirmed that Santa Monica's annual 4th of July parade was canceled due to the COVID-19...
Santa Monica City Staff Proposes Restorations To Key Services
SANTA MONICA—Noting a $224 million budget deficit over the next two years due to the impact of the coronavirus, on Friday, May 22, Santa...
Santa Monica Makes Curbside Pickup Easier
SANTA MONICA—Starting Friday, May 8 thru May 31, curbside pickup for various stores is now available been for the residents in Santa Monica.
The Third...
Bagpiper’s Nightly Sunset Concerts Honor Coronavirus Victims
SANTA MONICA—Every night since L.A.'s stay-at-home order was issued March 19, Santa Monica resident Andrew McGreggor has walked to the Palisades to play a...
Santa Monica Extends Eviction Moratorium To June 30
SANTA MONICA—The city of Santa Monica declared a revised official emergency order on Thursday, Apr 30. The updated order extends the eviction moratorium from...
Beach Closures Remain In Effect
SANTA MONICA─The city of Santa Monica is alerting individuals that Santa Monica beach, beach bike paths, beach parking lots, beachaccess points, and Palisades Park...
Single Weekend Farmers Markets Start April 18
SANTA MONICA─The Santa Monica Farmers Markets will temporarily shift all weekend markets (Saturday Pico Farmers Market at Virginia Avenue Park, Saturday Downtown Santa Monica...
Caltrans Driver Injured On 10 Freeway
SANTA MONICA—A Caltrans driver was injured in a rear-end collision that transpired on the 10 freeway on Wednesday, March 18.
The driver’s truck was rear-ended...
City Attorney Reminds Employers To Comply With Paid Sick Leave
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office issued a reminder on Thursday, March 12 to businesses to comply with minimum wage law that requires...
