Beginning Jan. 1, hundreds of state-licensed residential treatment centers for children and youth up to age 21 operating in California must comply with a new law that brings greater transparency — ...

Santa Monica City Council officially prepared itself for the Presidential transition and a second term with the Trump administration in Tuesday’s meeting. The ominous-sounding item was brought forward ...

The Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce got in the game on Wednesday, welcoming SportsFest to 1318 4th St. with an official ribbon cutting ceremony. The pop-up is the brainchild of former sports industry ...

Child care centers throughout California struggled to find people with the right credentials to look after their babies, toddlers and preschoolers. At the same time, many people who wanted to become ...

Deputies from the Sheriff's department chased a suspected DUI driver across Los Angeles County on Wednesday night, weaving in ...

Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes Locals' Night Holiday Cheer on the Pier and much more! Locals' Night Holiday Cheer on the Pier: The SaMo Pier is bringing the holiday ...

California Assemblymember Rick Zbur held an awards ceremony last week at the Broad Stage recognizing some of the outstanding organizations and people in his district. Winners included: Community Excel ...

Find ways to help people,” Mayor Phil Brock implored the public at the December 10th Santa Monica City Council meeting, the last of his mayoralty. “Find ways to uplift others.” It was partly a request ...

Balancing the history of Santa Monica with the educational needs of the present was a needed compromise for one local elementary school. At the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of ...

Samohi’s push into Project Based Learning brought the school another accolade this month, courtesy of an innovation in the sweet science of Peanut Candy Tossing. The Samohi Scalawags team representing ...

In a string of visits, dinners, calls, monetary pledges and social media overtures, big tech chiefs — including Apple’s Tim Cook, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos — ...

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