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Yesterday, Next brought you video of a truck driver maliciously and intentionally driving over every bollard on the 23rd Street Protected bikeway. Within hours of the story being posted, Councilmember Dan Hall wrote on his Instagram post about the video that the driver has been caught and his truck towed. Next has reached out to […] The post Update on 23rd Street Moving Road Hazard: They Got Him…
Sunday, August 23 | 8:30 a.m. through the eveningMain Street, Santa Monica Main Street is taking the celebration into the street this Sunday as the Main Street Farmers Market, Ocean Park Association and Main Street Business Improvement Association team up for a full day of food, music, games and community activities. The day begins with […] The post This Sunday is “Main Street Sunday Funday” first…
Bicycle advocates have long argued that using plastic bollards to separate bicycles from automobile traffic is better than nothing, but that only concrete barriers will truly protect bicyclists. Sadly, this case is too often made when bicyclists in these “protected” lanes are hurt, or worse, by negligent, scofflaw, or intentionally violent drivers. That case was […] The post Driver Smashes Plastic…
Every week, Next republishes a piece from City Manager Oliver Chi’s weekly newsletter. Our Airport team and Architectural Services Division have recently completed a terrific renovation of 3200 Airport Avenue, which served as the original 1940s administration building for Santa Monica Airport! Moving ahead, the newly updated facility will soon be home to Matilda’s Bakery, […] The post Historic…
Assembly Bill 1740 has been significantly amended since its initial introduction, but it is still moving after passing the Assembly and every Senate committee. With two weeks remaining in the legislative session, only floor votes remain, and the legislation could be headed to the governor’s desk by the end of the month. Much has been […] The post The Santa Monica/Coastal Commission Bill Is Still…
This Sunday (Aug 23): First Ocean Park Farmer’s Market on Main Street: Main St. will be closed to traffic from 6am-4pmMore than a dozen food vendors are expectedThe Entertainment Zone will be activated for people who want to enjoy an adult beverageEnjoy live music and a DJ on the Victorian lawn until 7pm Ocean Park […] The post OPA Update 8/17/26: Main St. Closed for Farmers Market THIS Sunday,…
Saturday, August 22 | 10 a.m.–2 p.m.Washington Avenue between 14th and 15th streets, Santa Monica Santa Monica Forward is hosting a free, family-friendly Neighborhood Block Party on Washington Avenue. The event will feature food, music, activities for kids and adults, partner tables, bingo and raffle prizes—and an opportunity to experience what the neighborhood can look […] The post Santa Monica…
Dine LA Restaurant Week returns today Friday, August 14, giving Santa Monica diners two weeks to sample special prix-fixe menus at 45 restaurants around the city. For a full list of all the restaurants taking part in the event with menu and reservation information, click here. The annual event runs through August 28, with participating […] The post 15 Best Dine LA Deals in Santa Monica first…
The following is a submission from the City of Malibu. The Malibu City Council unanimously approved a declaration of local emergency on August 10 after Live Fuel Moisture (LFM) levels in the Santa Monica Mountains fell below 65%, the threshold the Council has set for hazardous fire conditions. The declaration allows the City, all of […] The post Malibu Declares Emergency for Wildfire Conditions…
Wednesday was the final day for candidates to submit signatures to qualify for this fall’s municipal ballot in Santa Monica. Here’s a lot of all the candidates that submitted signatures in time to qualify. If their signatures were already verified or whether the clerk’s office still needs to verify all signatures are validated is noted […] The post Here’s a List of Everyone Running for Election in…
