21+ hour, 1+ min ago  (217+ words) Santa Monica will join more than 800 cities across 110 countries on Sunday, June 21, for a free, worldwide celebration of music held on the summer solstice. "Santa Monica has an incredible arts and music community, and having our own chapter of Make…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (179+ words) Caltrans will reduce lanes and close ramps along Interstate 405 through the Sepulveda Pass overnight the week of June 22 for K-rail installation and survey work. Crews will work from 9 p. m. to 6 a. m. daily Monday, June 22, through Friday, June 26. No closures are scheduled between…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (233+ words) A residential burglary was reported in the 1200 block of 19th Street after a suspect entered an occupied Santa Monica home through a rear window and stole approximately $2, 300 worth of personal items, police said. The Santa Monica Police Department is investigating the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (243+ words) The Sierra Club has joined the Santa Monica Great Park Coalition, adding the nation's largest environmental organization to a growing alliance pushing to convert Santa Monica Airport into a public park when it closes Dec. 31, 2028. The coalition, founded two years…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (241+ words) Santa Monica police arrested a perennial political candidate this week on grand theft charges following an investigation into thefts from a shared residence, authorities said. Detectives arrested Zo" Muntaner, a self described communications consultant and citizen journalist on June 18 after…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (202+ words) Fitstop Santa Monica will host Game Day, a free, one-hour community event, at 9 a. m. Saturday, June 20, inviting participants of all levels to test their strength, speed and skill. The event serves as a warm-up for Fitstop's Global Games, the brand's premier…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (555+ words) SMDP's Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes SO MANY Soulstice, World Cup, Juneteenth & Father's Day Events, and much more! Annenberg Community Beach House Sunset Picnics: Enjoy a Route 66 theme with trivia, crafts and music along with…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (699+ words) A Santa Monica band born out of the city's public school music program will take the Main Street stage this weekend as part of the Summer SOULstice festival " this time with a debut album in hand. This Whole Time, a…...

7+ mon, 13+ min ago  (367+ words) Housing development is one of Santa Monica's most hotly debated issues and has been covered extensively in the pages of the Daily Press. Today, publisher Ross Furukawa announced the release of "A Developing Story," a limited podcast series which examines…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (211+ words) The Santa Monica Airport Conversion Project is set to receive a $10 million Proposition 4 Climate Bond grant from California to advance state and city goals of improving access to nature, parks and the outdoors. Expanding park access was among the community…...