Competition for Breeze? Metro Bikes Coming to Venice
On Wednesday, the Metro Planning and Programming Committee approved funding to expand Metro Bike Share in 2017. Operated by Bicycle Transit Systems, Metro Bike Share opened in downtown L.A. in July. In 2017, Metro would...
VOTE LOCAL Q AND A: SIX CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES ON SUPPORTING YOUNG RESIDENTS
Last month, Santa Monica Next reached out to all 10 candidates for City Council with an 11 question questionnaire. Some questions were written to give voters an idea of the candidates personality, others on...
Expo Review: What’s Happening at Bergamot Station
After the last Red Car trolley rattled by in 1953, and then the ice-packing plant and water heater factory housed here were closed, Santa Monica’s Bergamot Station sat dormant in the 1980s.
The seven-acre site,...
“Culture of Health” in Santa Monica Highlighted at Foundation Symposium
Last month, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced that Santa Monica is one of the 2016 winners of the coveted "Culture of Health" award for the city's work to "ensure all residents, workers and...
Yes, We Invited ALL City Council Candidates to Tuesday’s Forum
I can't believe I actually have to write this post, but having seen some social media complaints from candidates complaining they weren't invited to Tuesday's forum and mixer. As a federally recognized 501c(3) public...
Starting Monday: Expo Coming Twice as Often, Increasing Capacity By 33%
Via the Office of Los Angeles City Councilmember Mike Bonin :
Love the Expo Light Rail Line but hate waiting for a train? I've got some great news for you!
Staring Monday October 24, Expo frequencies...
Community Outreach Organizations Launch Education and Awareness Efforts for Santa Monica’s New Minimum...
Via City Press Release :
Year-long outreach kicks off with a workshop on October 20
WHEN: Thursday, October 20, 9:30 – 11 a.m.
WHERE: Santa Monica Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90401
SANTA MONICA,...
Here’s the Program for Tonight’s Event at Brew Works
Vote Local in Santa Monica, October 18 2016 by Damien Newton on Scribd
DNA/Next/NOW Candidate Mixer Is TONIGHT!
Tonight!
Candidate Forum and Mixer
w/DNA, NOW, Next
October 18, 2016 at 6:30 p.m.
Santa Monica Brew Works
1920 Colorado Avenue
RSVP at Event Brite by clicking here
Join DNA, NOW Santa Monica, and Santa Monica Next for a night of...
VOTE LOCAL Q AND A: SIX CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES ON GS AND GSH
Last month, Santa Monica Next reached out to all 10 candidates for City Council with an 11 question questionnaire. Some questions were written to give voters an idea of the candidates personality, others on...
Does Santa Monica’s Measure LV keep you from remodeling your condo?
When does the city-wide voter approval requirement in Santa Monica’s Measure LV apply to an existing building? I’ve heard people say that LV would apply for everything from repair after an earthquake to replacing...
Santa Monica Pier Is the Stage for Heated Debate About Genetically Modified Foods
At the far end of the pier Tuesday night were three upholstered chairs, a coffee table and two potted plants.
It looked like a cozy living room set, but this was actually staging for a...
With Ballot Initiative Pending, SMC Announces “Priority Enrollment” Program for Locals
Santa Monica College (SMC) announced earlier this week a program that grants priority enrollment to local students and residents of Santa Monica and Malibu for the winter semester that begins January 3, 2017. To...
VOTE LOCAL Q AND A: SIX CANDIDATES FOR CITY COUNCIL ON THEIR FAVORITE PLACES...
Last month, Santa Monica Next reached out to all 10 candidates for City Council with an 11 question questionnaire. Some questions were written to give voters an idea of the candidates personality, others on...
Video : Pico Improvement Association’s Fitness Crawl
The Pico Improvement Organization held its first ever event Saturday, the Pico Fitness Crawl. Seventeen fitness businesses along Pico Boulevard in Santa Monica, spanning from the beach to the city’s eastern border, offered 10-minute...