Approved unanimously on Tuesday, the new policy for Signature Events reduces "uncertainty for event producers" and ensures "equitable access to city support, City officials said. It also underscores ...

Called "The Renaissance Agenda," the plan builds on the Council majority’s three strategic pillars, said Torosis, who will assume the post of Mayor in December. They are "Economic Opportunity and ...

October 20, 2025 -- The City Council will hold a special closed session meeting this evening to discuss the latest round of child sexual abuse cases that date back decades.

October 20, 2025 -- The fourth annual Volley-Ween Beach BBQ Mixer, to rally support for local nonprofits will be held on October 29, tourism officials announced. The event will once again feature a ...

October 17, 2025 -- Teen performers can once again showcase their talents at the Miles Playhouse during Downbeat 720, an open ...

Presented by Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier and Playland Arcade, Locals’ Night is "a one-of-a-kind opportunity for ...

October 16, 2025 -- Frustrated that a year of talks has led to little more than a "big beautiful vision," the City Council Tuesday night ended a exclusive negotiation agreement (ENA) with an expert ...

October 14, 2025 -- A County funded transitional housing program on Ocean Avenue for mentally ill homeless individuals has been paused to "allow for more robust community engagement," Supervisor ...

October 17, 2025 -- A transitional housing program on Ocean Avenue for mentally ill homeless individuals is "strongly" opposed by Santa Monica residents, according to a monthly poll conducted last ...

The Poet Laureate program is open to Santa Monica residents 18 and older. Applications are due by November 30. For more information and to apply, click here santamonica.gov/programs/poet-laureate ...