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Discovering Santa Monica: The Rustic Canyon Family of Restaurants

If you’ve spent any time in Santa Monica, chances are you’ve at least passed by one of the half-dozen locally-owned eateries in the Rustic Canyon Group of Restaurants. From the Sweet Rose Creamery on Pico...

The Santa Monica LIfe: Mendicino Farms, Lunch at Belcampo, and Main Street’s Food Scene...

"The Santa Monica Life” is a weekly roundup of the local fun, food, drinks, and lifestyle goings-on in Santa Monica. When the fun is so close, it’s easy to leave the car at home...

Santa Monica Faces Off with Pacoima in Round One of Curbed LA’s “Neighborhood of...

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In the first round of Curbed LA’s “Curbed Cup” competition, Santa Monica faces off with Pacoima to see who will advance in the competition to determine Los Angeles’ 2016 Neighborhood of the Year. The winner...

Who Do You Love, Santa Monica?

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Do you have a favorite bike-centric business, or a particular farmer at the Farmers Market, or maybe there is a particular yoga studio that stands out enough that you want to let the world...

New Neighborhood Group Announces Launch at Initial Planning Commission Downtown Community Plan Hearing

Santa Monica has a new neighborhood association according to several speakers at last night’s Planning Commission hearing on the revamped Downtown Specific Plan. The Downtown Neighborhood Association (DNA) has officially launched according to its president,...

Looking Back at the News Stories That Defined Santa Monica in 2016

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This past year, Santa Monica continued to advance some very progressive policies aimed at sharing the city’s increasing prosperity with as wide a swath of residents, workers, and other members of the community as...

Mapping the Culture of Santa Monica’s Pico Neighborhood

The colorful mural painted on two long concrete walls under the Santa Monica Freeway along the Stewart Street underpass in Santa Monica tells the story of the Pico neighborhood surrounding it. The mural was created...

Is Santa Monica Going to Get a Second Trader Joe’s?

Rumors are flying on social media that Santa Monica may get a second Trader Joe’s. Posts on the social media site NextDoor suggested that the retail space on the ground floor of a new mixed-use...

Santa Monica Police Department Announces “Meet Your Neighbors” Challenge

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The Santa Monica Police Department wants you to get to know your neighbors, and they are offering a prize to those who take the steps to do so. "Through our daily interactions with the community...

Lineup for Santa Monica’s 2017 Twilight Concert Series Announced

Summer is around the corner and in Santa Monica for more than 30 years that has meant free concerts on the Pier. The lineup for the 33rd annual Twilight Concert Series, sponsored by Snap, Inc.,...

Santa Monica-Malibu School District’s 68th Annual “Stairway of the Stars” Concerts Set for March

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Via the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. Nearly 1,000 SMMUSD elementary, middle and high school students will star in three separate “Stairway to the Stars” concerts on March 15, 17 and 21, at 7 pm,...

Discovering Santa Monica: Solidarity, Where the Old World Meets the New

On the outskirts of Santa Monica’s bustling downtown sits a small wooden house, where, in 1979, Polish immigrant Elina O’Lague, opened her restaurant. Named for her homeland’s capital city, Warszawa, the restaurant instantly became as...

Coming Up: Meet-and-Greet City Manager Rick Cole, Hack the Beach Happy Hour, Breeze Launch...

The holiday season is just around the corner, but there’s a lot coming up between now and then. This week, the Urban Land Institute will have a meet-and-greet with Santa Monica City Manager Rick...

Santa Monica College Celebrates Black History Month

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Via Santa Monica College. Santa Monica College is proud to present a trio of free events in February honoring Black History Month. The events – which include a “Trial by Jury” presentation and informative talks...

Video: Outdoor Food Market Smorgasburg Comes to Santa Monica Pier

https://youtu.be/pBy5smvG2J0 Smorgasburg Los Angeles transformed the Santa Monica Pier into a food lover’s paradise last Saturday. The outdoor food and shopping market features unique gifts and tasty, creative menus from a variety of vendors. The...
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