H&H Bagels Opens in Santa Monica, CaliforniaH&H Bagels opens its first West Coast location in Santa Monica, CA, expanding its New York legacy.
Fire-damaged Palisades High seeks temporary home in old Santa Monica Sears buildingPalisades Charter High School is negotiating to temporarily relocate to the old Santa Monica Sears building following damage from the Palisades fire.
Dumpling Giant Din Tai Fung Reaches New Heights at Vibey Santa Monica Rooftop LocationDin Tai Fung opens a new location in Santa Monica, featuring impressive design and a prime mall setting with a focus on hand-crimped dumplings.
Soup dumpling maker Din Tai Fung opens a Santa Monica locationDin Tai Fung opens a new restaurant in Santa Monica, showcasing its famous soup dumplings and expansion in Southern California.
Dumpling Giant Din Tai Fung Reaches New Heights at Vibey Santa Monica Rooftop LocationDin Tai Fung opens a new location in Santa Monica, featuring impressive design and a prime mall setting with a focus on hand-crimped dumplings.
Soup dumpling maker Din Tai Fung opens a Santa Monica locationDin Tai Fung opens a new restaurant in Santa Monica, showcasing its famous soup dumplings and expansion in Southern California.
2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards Red Carpet: See All the LooksThe Film Independent Spirit Awards honors independent filmmakers in a casual beachside setting, distinct from traditional awards shows.
Post-Fair, a new satellite fair in Santa Monica, delivers camaraderie without high costsPost-Fair aims to reshape the art fair landscape by focusing on affordability and experimental presentation.
New satellite fair will bring 26 exhibitors to Santa Monica during Frieze Los AngelesA new art fair will take place in Santa Monica, offering a cost-effective alternative to larger art fairs with emphasis on solo presentations.
Post-Fair, a new satellite fair in Santa Monica, delivers camaraderie without high costsPost-Fair aims to reshape the art fair landscape by focusing on affordability and experimental presentation.
New satellite fair will bring 26 exhibitors to Santa Monica during Frieze Los AngelesA new art fair will take place in Santa Monica, offering a cost-effective alternative to larger art fairs with emphasis on solo presentations.
Homeless woman found dead, face battered, on Santa Monica Beach; homicide investigation underwayA woman experiencing homelessness was discovered dead on Santa Monica Beach, and police are investigating the case as a possible homicide.
Santa Monica considers homeless ban to prohibit pillows and blankets outdoorsSanta Monica is considering stricter regulations on camping, influenced by a recent Supreme Court ruling.
Officer stabbed by man in 'unprovoked attack' fatally shoots him, California cops sayA police officer was shot fatally after being attacked by a man with a knife in an unprovoked incident outside a Santa Monica police station.
Man suspected of starting four separate fires in Santa Monica is arrested, police sayA 36-year-old man named Marco Antonio Rubio was arrested for starting multiple fires in Santa Monica using a lighter and aerosol can.
Homeless woman found dead, face battered, on Santa Monica Beach; homicide investigation underwayA woman experiencing homelessness was discovered dead on Santa Monica Beach, and police are investigating the case as a possible homicide.
Santa Monica considers homeless ban to prohibit pillows and blankets outdoorsSanta Monica is considering stricter regulations on camping, influenced by a recent Supreme Court ruling.
Officer stabbed by man in 'unprovoked attack' fatally shoots him, California cops sayA police officer was shot fatally after being attacked by a man with a knife in an unprovoked incident outside a Santa Monica police station.
Man suspected of starting four separate fires in Santa Monica is arrested, police sayA 36-year-old man named Marco Antonio Rubio was arrested for starting multiple fires in Santa Monica using a lighter and aerosol can.
Woman with facial injuries found dead near lifeguard tower on California beach, cops sayA woman's body was discovered on a California beach, with visible injuries, and her death is under investigation.
Person fatally run over on beach in Santa Monica; driver taken into custodyA driver is in custody after running over a person at Santa Monica beach, with ongoing police investigations.
Wounded California cop shoots and kills man during unprovoked' knife attackAn officer was attacked and shot a man outside Santa Monica Police Headquarters in an unprovoked knife assault.
Woman with facial injuries found dead near lifeguard tower on California beach, cops sayA woman's body was discovered on a California beach, with visible injuries, and her death is under investigation.
Person fatally run over on beach in Santa Monica; driver taken into custodyA driver is in custody after running over a person at Santa Monica beach, with ongoing police investigations.
Wounded California cop shoots and kills man during unprovoked' knife attackAn officer was attacked and shot a man outside Santa Monica Police Headquarters in an unprovoked knife assault.
dimster architecture shapes ashland residence with softly curving walls in santa monicaThe Ashland Residence offers stunning views, innovative design, and promotes Southern California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Dramatic Concrete-and-Glass Santa Monica Masterpiece Designed by Famed Architect Ray Kappe Lists for $4 MillionA unique Santa Monica home designed by architect Kappe is listed for $3.995 million, available for the first time in 30 years.
Surgeon prescribes medical building for Santa Monica marketDr. Babak Samimi is planning to build a modern medical office and surgery center in Santa Monica, replacing a former pool hall.
$4 Million Homes in CaliforniaA three-bedroom house in Santa Monica combines modern design with sustainable materials and convenient access to local amenities.
dimster architecture shapes ashland residence with softly curving walls in santa monicaThe Ashland Residence offers stunning views, innovative design, and promotes Southern California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Dramatic Concrete-and-Glass Santa Monica Masterpiece Designed by Famed Architect Ray Kappe Lists for $4 MillionA unique Santa Monica home designed by architect Kappe is listed for $3.995 million, available for the first time in 30 years.
Surgeon prescribes medical building for Santa Monica marketDr. Babak Samimi is planning to build a modern medical office and surgery center in Santa Monica, replacing a former pool hall.
$4 Million Homes in CaliforniaA three-bedroom house in Santa Monica combines modern design with sustainable materials and convenient access to local amenities.
One of Santa Monica's Best Restaurants Is Closing After Nearly a DecadeCassia restaurant will close in February 2025 after a decade of operation due to rising operational costs and challenges faced during the pandemic.
Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week: April 1Loreto in Frogtown offers a modern dining experience with a seasonal tasting menu curated by chef Paco Moran.Cassia in Santa Monica serves a delicious Singaporean chilli crab dish without the hassle of picking out crab meat.
One of Santa Monica's Best Restaurants Is Closing After Nearly a DecadeCassia restaurant will close in February 2025 after a decade of operation due to rising operational costs and challenges faced during the pandemic.
Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week: April 1Loreto in Frogtown offers a modern dining experience with a seasonal tasting menu curated by chef Paco Moran.Cassia in Santa Monica serves a delicious Singaporean chilli crab dish without the hassle of picking out crab meat.
This U.S. City Was Just Named the Best Beach Destination in North AmericaSanta Monica is recognized as North America's leading beach destination for 2024, surpassing famous competitors.
Why Santa Monica Is The Coolest Coastal City In CaliforniaSanta Monica is a popular destination offering stylish hotels, dining, and fitness opportunities, making it a fulfilling visit spot for travelers.
This All-suite Boutique Hotel in Santa Monica is a Haven of Discreet LuxuryOceana Santa Monica combines luxury accommodations with an ideal beachside location.
This U.S. City Was Just Named the Best Beach Destination in North AmericaSanta Monica is recognized as North America's leading beach destination for 2024, surpassing famous competitors.
Why Santa Monica Is The Coolest Coastal City In CaliforniaSanta Monica is a popular destination offering stylish hotels, dining, and fitness opportunities, making it a fulfilling visit spot for travelers.
This All-suite Boutique Hotel in Santa Monica is a Haven of Discreet LuxuryOceana Santa Monica combines luxury accommodations with an ideal beachside location.
L.A. Is Coated in AshThe aftermath of the Palisades Fire left communities grappling with ash cleanup and safety concerns.
As the worst disaster raged around them, hired hands kept working to pay the billsEven in the face of disaster, workers in Santa Monica continue their jobs while residents evacuate, showing a stark contrast in their experiences.
L.A. Is Coated in AshThe aftermath of the Palisades Fire left communities grappling with ash cleanup and safety concerns.
As the worst disaster raged around them, hired hands kept working to pay the billsEven in the face of disaster, workers in Santa Monica continue their jobs while residents evacuate, showing a stark contrast in their experiences.
Suspect arrested in deadly Santa Monica hit-and-run that killed Vietnam veteranRod Sharif was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run that killed a Vietnam War veteran in Santa Monica.
Chef Michael Mina's New Santa Monica Restaurant Boasts Stunning Ocean ViewsChef Michael Mina's new restaurant Orla brings an Egyptian-Middle Eastern menu to Santa Monica, focusing on fresh, market-driven dishes.
Fitoor brings modern wood-fired Indian dishes to Santa MonicaFitoor aims to redefine perceptions of Indian cuisine with a modern menu featuring wood-fired dishes and a commitment to tradition.
The Anatomy of the Hay-Smoked Chicken at Two-Michelin-Starred MelisseChef Josiah Citrin's restaurants are upscale due to the culinary environment he entered, not by choice.
Chef Michael Mina's New Santa Monica Restaurant Boasts Stunning Ocean ViewsChef Michael Mina's new restaurant Orla brings an Egyptian-Middle Eastern menu to Santa Monica, focusing on fresh, market-driven dishes.
Fitoor brings modern wood-fired Indian dishes to Santa MonicaFitoor aims to redefine perceptions of Indian cuisine with a modern menu featuring wood-fired dishes and a commitment to tradition.
The Anatomy of the Hay-Smoked Chicken at Two-Michelin-Starred MelisseChef Josiah Citrin's restaurants are upscale due to the culinary environment he entered, not by choice.
One of LA's Best Thai Restaurants Is Opening a Location on the WestsideHoly Basil offers authentic Bangkok-style Thai food and is expanding to Santa Monica with a menu inspired by its Atwater Village counterpart.
Former USC Pop-Up Impresarios Open a Stylish, Art-Filled Restaurant in Santa MonicaThe former USC pop-up 'Museum' is evolving into a full-service restaurant called 'Muse' with a diverse, a la carte menu.
One of LA's Best Thai Restaurants Is Opening a Location on the WestsideHoly Basil offers authentic Bangkok-style Thai food and is expanding to Santa Monica with a menu inspired by its Atwater Village counterpart.
Former USC Pop-Up Impresarios Open a Stylish, Art-Filled Restaurant in Santa MonicaThe former USC pop-up 'Museum' is evolving into a full-service restaurant called 'Muse' with a diverse, a la carte menu.
Son wakes to screams as brother stabs mom to death at California home, cops sayA man was arrested for allegedly murdering his mother in Santa Monica, California after a stabbing incident.
Accused drunk driver runs over, kills woman while doing circles on beach, CA cops sayA suspected drunk driver was arrested for fatally running over a woman on a beach while driving in circles at high speed.
Son wakes to screams as brother stabs mom to death at California home, cops sayA man was arrested for allegedly murdering his mother in Santa Monica, California after a stabbing incident.
Accused drunk driver runs over, kills woman while doing circles on beach, CA cops sayA suspected drunk driver was arrested for fatally running over a woman on a beach while driving in circles at high speed.
Madison Realty unveils look of apartment highrise in Santa MonicaMadison Realty plans to build a 172-unit apartment tower in Santa Monica, including 26 affordable units, part of California's housing effort.
Gortikov Capital pays $120M for Santa Monica multifamily portfolioBryan Gortikov is set to become the new leader in affordable housing in Santa Monica with a significant acquisition.
$900,000 Homes in CaliforniaCharming two-bedroom house ideally located near vibrant Santa Monica and Plummer Park, blending convenience with character.
Universal Music's Santa Monica headquarters sells for $185MDrawbridge Realty purchases Universal Music Group's headquarters in Santa Monica for $185 million, its first investment on the Westside.
$900,000 Homes in CaliforniaCharming two-bedroom house near Santa Monica Boulevard offers great access to parks, dining, and notable Los Angeles landmarks.
Alfre Woodard Is Selling Her Designer Domicile in Santa Monica for $2.7MAlfre Woodard is selling her Mediterranean-style home in Santa Monica for $2,750,000.The architecturally impressive abode features a minimalist contemporary design with a sunny and bright interior.
Madison Realty unveils look of apartment highrise in Santa MonicaMadison Realty plans to build a 172-unit apartment tower in Santa Monica, including 26 affordable units, part of California's housing effort.
Gortikov Capital pays $120M for Santa Monica multifamily portfolioBryan Gortikov is set to become the new leader in affordable housing in Santa Monica with a significant acquisition.
$900,000 Homes in CaliforniaCharming two-bedroom house ideally located near vibrant Santa Monica and Plummer Park, blending convenience with character.
Universal Music's Santa Monica headquarters sells for $185MDrawbridge Realty purchases Universal Music Group's headquarters in Santa Monica for $185 million, its first investment on the Westside.
$900,000 Homes in CaliforniaCharming two-bedroom house near Santa Monica Boulevard offers great access to parks, dining, and notable Los Angeles landmarks.
Alfre Woodard Is Selling Her Designer Domicile in Santa Monica for $2.7MAlfre Woodard is selling her Mediterranean-style home in Santa Monica for $2,750,000.The architecturally impressive abode features a minimalist contemporary design with a sunny and bright interior.
Coast Meridian plans 69-unit apartment complex in Santa MonicaA defunct auto repair shop will be replaced by a 69-unit apartment complex in Santa Monica, enhancing local housing options.
Holland Partner Group pitches 370 apartments in Santa MonicaHolland Partner Group is building 370 apartments in Santa Monica after plans for an office building stalled.
Former Santa Monica Mayor Campaigns to Amend Transfer TaxProposal to exclude multifamily properties from Measure GS for a vote in November elections.Initiative aims to address unintended consequences of Measure GS on multifamily housing and rental market.
Coast Meridian plans 69-unit apartment complex in Santa MonicaA defunct auto repair shop will be replaced by a 69-unit apartment complex in Santa Monica, enhancing local housing options.
Holland Partner Group pitches 370 apartments in Santa MonicaHolland Partner Group is building 370 apartments in Santa Monica after plans for an office building stalled.
Former Santa Monica Mayor Campaigns to Amend Transfer TaxProposal to exclude multifamily properties from Measure GS for a vote in November elections.Initiative aims to address unintended consequences of Measure GS on multifamily housing and rental market.
Sleeping with a pillow or blanket outdoors can be a sign of illegal camping in Santa MonicaSanta Monica City Council's amendment to anti-camping ordinance impacts homeless people's rights to use bedding outdoors.
Santa Monica 'very close' to agreement to host beach volleyball during 2028 OlympicsSanta Monica is nearing an agreement to host Olympic beach volleyball amid potential costs exceeding $12 million.
Santa Monica could ban sleeping bags, bedrolls in public areas in crackdown on campingThe Santa Monica City Council plans to revise its anti-camping ordinance, affecting the use of sleeping items like pillows and blankets by the homeless.
Sleeping with a pillow or blanket outdoors can be a sign of illegal camping in Santa MonicaSanta Monica City Council's amendment to anti-camping ordinance impacts homeless people's rights to use bedding outdoors.
Santa Monica 'very close' to agreement to host beach volleyball during 2028 OlympicsSanta Monica is nearing an agreement to host Olympic beach volleyball amid potential costs exceeding $12 million.
Santa Monica could ban sleeping bags, bedrolls in public areas in crackdown on campingThe Santa Monica City Council plans to revise its anti-camping ordinance, affecting the use of sleeping items like pillows and blankets by the homeless.
Stranger tries to strangle fisherman from behind in 'unprovoked' attack, CA cops sayA man was arrested for attempted murder in an unprovoked attack on a fisherman at Santa Monica Pier.
Two people stabbed, another assaulted in unprovoked attack in Santa MonicaPolice are investigating an unprovoked stabbing incident near Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade, with the suspect in custody pending charges.
Stranger tries to strangle fisherman from behind in 'unprovoked' attack, CA cops sayA man was arrested for attempted murder in an unprovoked attack on a fisherman at Santa Monica Pier.
Two people stabbed, another assaulted in unprovoked attack in Santa MonicaPolice are investigating an unprovoked stabbing incident near Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade, with the suspect in custody pending charges.
Santa Monica Bitcoin Office Case Study to be Presented at CMRTA Annual ConferenceSanta Monica is pioneering its Bitcoin Office to educate locals and foster industry partnerships for economic growth.
City of Santa Monica Bitcoin Office to Host Open-Source Bitcoin Festival In OctoberSanta Monica Bitcoin Office organizes Bitcoin open-source festival for education and partnership.Santa Monica aims to position itself as a hub for Bitcoin innovation to attract investment and foster economic resilience.
"PickleBit": Proof of Workforce, Fold, and Pickle Pop Partner on Pickleball Tournament, Offer Bitcoin Prize PoolThe Proof of Workforce Foundation is hosting a Bitcoin-themed Pickleball tournament with a $5,000 prize pool on October 18 in Santa Monica.
Santa Monica Bitcoin Office Case Study to be Presented at CMRTA Annual ConferenceSanta Monica is pioneering its Bitcoin Office to educate locals and foster industry partnerships for economic growth.
City of Santa Monica Bitcoin Office to Host Open-Source Bitcoin Festival In OctoberSanta Monica Bitcoin Office organizes Bitcoin open-source festival for education and partnership.Santa Monica aims to position itself as a hub for Bitcoin innovation to attract investment and foster economic resilience.
"PickleBit": Proof of Workforce, Fold, and Pickle Pop Partner on Pickleball Tournament, Offer Bitcoin Prize PoolThe Proof of Workforce Foundation is hosting a Bitcoin-themed Pickleball tournament with a $5,000 prize pool on October 18 in Santa Monica.
L.A.'s best Turkish cooking? Find it at this coffee shop's kebab pop-upLokl Haus Kitchen in Santa Monica offers an authentic taste of Turkish cuisine with expertly prepared dishes like döner kebab and Iskender kebab.
Reparation Efforts Stall In Santa Monica | KQEDThe Santa Monica City Council is facing criticism for missing a deadline to address reparations for Silas White's land taken decades ago.
Reparation Efforts Stall In Santa Monica | KQEDSanta Monica is reconsidering reparations for the descendants of Silas White, whose land was unjustly taken for public parking decades ago.
Reparation Efforts Stall In Santa Monica | KQEDThe Santa Monica City Council is facing criticism for missing a deadline to address reparations for Silas White's land taken decades ago.
Reparation Efforts Stall In Santa Monica | KQEDSanta Monica is reconsidering reparations for the descendants of Silas White, whose land was unjustly taken for public parking decades ago.
Stranger climbs on woman sunbathing at beach, starts 'thrusting,' California cops sayA man was arrested for sexual battery at Santa Monica beach after assaulting a sunbathing woman.Local officials express concern for community safety following the incident.
Woman posing as Russian police tries to kidnap 8-year-old girl in alley, CA cops sayA woman attempted to kidnap an 8-year-old girl in Santa Monica while posing as Russian police and was arrested after a struggle.
Get a Taste of London's Bold Global Flavors at Santa Monica's Newest RestaurantEdgemar is a new restaurant in Santa Monica, merging international cuisine with a unique design and atmosphere inspired by London's culinary scene.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Teaser Preview: Carter Flachbarth "Thrown in Time" @ Richard Heller Gallery, Santa MonicaCarter Flachbarth's Thrown in Time exhibition at Richard Heller Gallery in Santa Monica features paintings characterized by the motif of the hand symbolizing the artist himself.
Cypress Equity Eyes 288 Apartments in Santa MonicaCypress Equity Investments is planning to replace a former Honda dealership with a 288-unit apartment complex in Santa Monica.
Redcar Plans Mass Timber Office Building in Santa MonicaRedcar Properties upgrades office building design in Santa Monica.
4 Restaurants to Try This Weekend in Los Angeles: April 19Esther's Wine Shop & Bar offers happy hour specials with a diverse drink list in Santa Monica.Dwit Gol Mok in Koreatown provides a lively late-night scene with soju and Korean dishes.
The California city that killed a Black entrepreneur's dream in 1960 may make amendsRacial injustice in property seizureHistorical reparations in Santa Monica
Opinion: Apocalypse now, but not in Santa MonicaSanta Monica residents feel safe despite national concernsResidents redefine 'it can't happen here' fallacy