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Farmer’s Market Fog
These days, everything seems like it has its own catch phrase: ‘Heirloom’. ‘Artisanal’. ‘Organic’. From ‘natural’ or ‘non-GMO’ to ‘classic’, foods don’t only carry a brand name, but an often-convoluted description
Letter: Santa Monica Angel
Wednesday evening, March 15, my wife and I were taking our daily constitutional through the byways of our lovely city.
Sexual assault suspect arrested
A man has been arrested for a string of sexual assaults, including at least one in Santa Monica.
Santa Monica man charged with $12M insider trading scheme
A part-time Santa Monica resident has been indicted in a multi-million dollar insider trading case.
Loews luxury hotel to rebrand as the Regent Santa Monica Beach
The transformation of the City’s hotel scene continues as the Regent Santa Monica Beach is officially announced where Loews once was
Pop-up seafood eatery Isla finds a new permanent home on Main Street
The City’s culinary transformation continues as the popular, post-pandemic seafood pop-up finds a permanent home
First look inside The Beacon hotel, formally known as the Shangri-La
The hotel formerly known as The Shangri-La has been sold,…
Homelessness, rehabilitation and health care: What to know about Newsom’s legacy tour
Gov. Gavin Newsom starts defining his legacy on a four-day…
Brambila Salon celebrates 20 years in Santa Monica
Mary Brambila’s salon has become a welcoming and relaxing oasis for clients
Council approves concealed carry weapon license fee increase
Following a ruling by the Supreme Court ruling in June 2022, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has been inundated…
New Board of Education members reflect on their first 100 days
School Board members Alicia Mignano and Stacy Rouse reflect on…
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Business
New Downtown Din Tai Fung diner will delight dumpling devotees
Set to open opposite the forthcoming Arte Museum, Santa Monica residents will be able to enjoy the legendary broth-filled dumplings
City greases the wheels to allow fast food back on the Promenade
Officials hope new rules for the Promenade won’t turn it into a mall food court but a recent decision by Council to lift restrictions on large chain restaurants has reopened…
Zibby’s opens on Montana
Montana Avenue has a new hub for the literati, Zibby’s Bookshop, where owner Zibby Owens personally curates the titles. Eighteen authors participated in grand opening weekend signings including novelist Laura…
Briefs
Local comedian brings comedy to Heal the Bay Aquarium under the pier
Comedian Sean Leary is on a mission to bring comedy shows to unique venues
State/National
California’s Newsom launches 2nd term with contrast to GOP
Gov. Gavin Newsom kicked off his second and final term on Friday
