Tag: Santa Monica
Santa Monica Pier Sixth Worst In State
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Pier was ranked amongst the worst beaches in California. In Heal The Bay’s 2015 Beach Report Card, it was ranked...
Bloody Mary Battle Comes To Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—Del Frisco’s Grille, Santa Monica’s pier-adjacent eatery, is partnering up with Tito’s Vodka to host the city’s very first Bloody Mary Battle. Bartenders...
Blind Theater Troupe Performs Locally
SANTA MONICA—Theatre by the Blind is the only entirely blind theater company in the country, according to their artistic director Greg Shane. They are performing...
Fathers Honored At Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—An ‘I (Heart) Dad’ monument, designed by DJ Neff and sponsored by Toyota Camry, will be exhibited at Santa Monica Pier from June...
City Celebrates Free Make Music Day Sunday
SANTA MONICA—On Sunday, June 21, the city of Santa Monica, along with the greater Los Angeles area, will be participating in the worldwide Make...
Santa Monica Celebrates Independence Day
SANTA MONICA—The annual “Celebrate America” event in honor of Independence Day will take place at Santa Monica College on June 27 and will feature...
Pedophile Requests Change To Guilty Plea
SANTA MONICA—Former Santa Monica resident, Jack Louis “dad” Sporich, is requesting to change the guilty plea he made in May 2010. In 2010, Sporich...
Vineyards Placed On Ban
SANTA MONICA—On June 16, Los Angeles County supervisors approved a temporary ban on the expansion of and building of new vineyards in the Santa...
Santa Monica Expo Line In The Works
SANTA MONICA—The Expo Line from Culver City into downtown Santa Monica is in the works and is almost ready for use.
The Facebook fan page...
Undercover Underage Operation Nets Citations
SANTA MONICA—On June 12, the Santa Monica Police Department conducted an undercover operation within the city targeting licensed retail establishments who sell alcohol to minors....
Woman Attacked At Coffee Bean
SANTA MONICA—On June 9, at approximately 5:30 p.m., Barbara Lowy was attacked while sitting with her family at The Coffee Bean And Tea Leaf...
Westside Impact Project Fights Alcohol Use
SANTA MONICA—The Westside Impact Project is an initiative that was created to reduce alcohol-related incidents. One aspect of the project is to control the...
Santa Monica Offering Summer Food Program
SANTA MONICA—From June 8-August 7, the City of Santa Monica will offer free meals to youth. With three locations throughout the city, anyone 18 and under...
City Targets Unlicensed Vendors
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Police Department has announced an outreach and education program that partners with the Code Enforcement Division in an effort to...
3,400-Mile Ride For Cancer
SANTA MONICA—Derek Fitzgerald and two other cyclists embarked on a 3,400-mile bicycle journey on Tuesday, June 9. Beginning at the Santa Monica Pier with...
Minimum Wage Likely To Increase In Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, June 9 the Santa Monica City Council approved the drafting of an ordinance that could increase the local minimum wage.
The council came to...
Annenberg Beach House Hosts Sunset Swim
SANTA MONICA—Starting June 12, the Annenberg Community Beach House will be hosting a monthly tropical-themed Sunset Swim for adults ages 18 and up.
The community...
Body Found At Santa Monica Business
SANTA MONICA—A man, believed to be in his 60s, was found dead at a Santa Monica business, authorities announced.
At approximately 4:35 a.m. on Wednesday,...
Santa Monica Wins Award For Open Data Initiative
SANTA MONICA—On June 9, the City of Santa Monica won a Technology Solutions award from the Public Technology Institute for its Open Data Initiative.
The...
Santa Monica Pier Stairs To Receive Upgrade
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica City Council voted unanimously to award a $526,900 contract to RSB Group, Inc., a California-based company, for the construction services...