Businesses bounce back from Palisades Fire with County help
Two Los Angeles County small businesses are demonstrating resilience and community spirit as they rebuild from the devastating Palisades Fire that struck earlier this year, with both reopening within weeks…
Santa Monica Pier Corporation Hosts Inaugural Fundraiser Sept. 6
The Santa Monica Pier Corporation will host its first-ever fundraising event Sept. 6 at the historic Merry Go-Round Building, marking a new tradition for the 116-year-old landmark. “A PIERfect Benefit”…
Venice Family Clinic to Host Free Health Services During National Health Center Week
Venice Family Clinic will open its doors to the community Aug. 4-8 for National Health Center Week, offering free health services, food distribution and specialized programs for homeless individuals and…
Spinning in Santa Monica
If you hear someone talking about “spinning,” they’re most likely referring to aerobic exertion on a stationary bicycle. But Sleeping Beauty wasn’t looking to improve her target heart rate when…
CicLAvia Event to Connect Culver City to Venice Beach with 6.75 Miles of Car-Free Streets
Nearly two million people have participated in CicLAvia events since the nonprofit organization began transforming Los Angeles streets into temporary public parks in 2010. On Aug. 17, the group will…
Santa Monica Program to Explore Pacific Palisades’ Tree Heritage After Wildfire
A free online program exploring the cultural significance of trees in Pacific Palisades will examine how the community’s horticultural heritage is inspiring recovery efforts following the devastating January wildfire. The…
California Red-Legged Frog Tadpoles Released in Santa Monica Mountains After Emergency Rescue
Nearly 600 California red-legged frog tadpoles were released into Santa Monica Mountains streams recently, marking an emergency conservation success for a species that vanished from the area more than 50…
Santa Monica Program to Explore Pacific Palisades’ Tree Heritage After Wildfire
A free online program exploring the cultural significance of trees in Pacific Palisades will examine how the community’s horticultural heritage is inspiring recovery efforts following the devastating January wildfire. The…
California Red-Legged Frog Tadpoles Released in Santa Monica Mountains After Emergency Rescue
Nearly 600 California red-legged frog tadpoles were released into Santa Monica Mountains streams recently, marking an emergency conservation success for a species that vanished from the area more than 50…
USC youth journalism project invites wildfire survivors to share stories at Santa Monica listening session
Survivors of the January wildfires and other community members connected to Pacific Palisades are being invited to share personal memories and lessons learned at a public storytelling event hosted by…