The John Drescher Planetarium will also focus on the moon's "seas" and the different types of galaxies that populate the universe. The free, live virtual shows take place Fridays at 8 p.m. and are ...

January 31, 2025 -- In an "important step forward," PCH will reopen to essential traffic Sunday morning after being shut down three weeks ago with the start of the Palisades Fire.

September 27-- School Board candidate Barry A. Snell -- an accountant who has made improving the district's "fiscal stability" a key campaign issue -- is on probation with the California State Board ...

As part of the City's planning project for future City services called "Community Voices," RAND Corporation researcher Lee Mizell wrote "The City of Santa Monica: A Community Profile." The following ...

May 6-- Santa Monica prides itself in being a “sustainable city.” The word is used repeatedly in municipal documents, such as the General Plan, and regularly uttered at City Council and commission ...

January 30, 2025 -- While the ocean water off Santa Monica remains off limits, the popular beach is open for recreation and "non-water" activities, City officials noted Thursday. The LA County Public ...

January 30, 2025 -- A recent report posted by Vivint, a resource for home security, found Santa Monica had one of the highest ...

April 16-- An era will end and a new one will begin Monday when the City begins razing the six-decade-old locker building at the old Marion Davies estate to make way for a public beach club. The ...

April 26 -- Demographic changes. Lack of respect. Released convicts. A stress on multiculturalism. These are some of the explanations given by experts and community leaders for the racial violence ...

January 29, 2025 -- Affordable housing -- which has been largely ignored in crafting a plan for the future use of Santa Monica Airport land -- took center stage at Tuesday night's City Council meeting ...

May 6-- Police are searching for a prisoner who escaped Wednesday from Los Angeles County Jail, where he was awaiting trial from crimes committed in Santa Monica. The escapee is identified as Alonzo ...