Santa Monica Job Fair: Postal Service Seeks To Hire Thousands

In Los Angeles County the United States Postal Service is looking for more than 300 new mail carriers.

Santa Monica Man ID'd As Swimmer Who Went Missing At Bay Area Beach

The missing student was confirmed Friday by the university to be Hamzah Alsaudi, a sophomore

City To Highlight Black Resistance During Black History Month

The city will host a variety of events to highlight the many displays of culture, history and political action that Black people celebrate.

Santa Monica Taxpayers Impacted By Storms Eligible For Tax Relief

Business owners and taxpayers impacted by the storms are eligible for state emergency tax relief from late payment interest and penalties.

Star Student Athlete: Taira Shines Off The Mat Too

We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

'Super Fun And Positive':Santa Monica Star Athlete

We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

Robert Strock Cited As Local Hero: Here’s Why

We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Santa Monica.

In The Sand: Photo of the Week

Residents of Santa Monica share their best shots with the community.

Coastal Blooms: Photo Of The Week

Residents of Santa Monica share their best shots with the community.

'Compassionate And Kind': Santa Monica Star Student Athlete

We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!

Photo Of The Week In Santa Monica

Send your photos in to be shared with the Santa Monica Patch community in our weekly column.

Help Patch Recognize People Making Life Better In Santa Monica

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in Palos Verdes with contributions big and small.

Car Show, Live Music: Locals' Night Returns To The Santa Monica Pier

Next week, the Santa Monica Pier will host a night of activities specifically for locals, including live music and a car show

'Kind To All': Santa Monica Star Student Athlete

Some athletes rise above. We all know athletes who shine whether they're competing or not. Let's help share their amazing stories!

Santa Monica Luckiest Lottery Retailers: Where To Play Powerball

Playing Powerball in Santa Monica? We found the luckiest retailers who've sold multiple winning tickets. Will you play this draw?

Santa Monica Community Garden Set To Open Saturday

Santa Monica's community fifth garden is set to open Saturday, boasting garden beds, fruit trees and composting.

Santa Monica Alzheimer's Walk Brings In Over $122,000

Over 400 Santa Monica locals rallied together to raise money for Alzheimer's research, care and support resources.

New Santa Monica Promenade Will Be Pedestrian-Only: City

Santa Monica City Council approved another pedestrian-only promenade on 1st Court as part of Frank Gehry's upcoming development.

Santa Monica Celebrates Grand Opening Of Marine Park Community Garden

The city aims to expand Santa Monica's urban agriculture with its newest community garden and invites residents to start planting.

How Santa Monica Residents Can Apply For Student Loan Forgiveness

Swaths of Santa Monica borrowers could benefit from student debt relief, but it's unclear whether taxes will be imposed. What to know.

Help Spotlight Santa Monica Student Athletes Who Are Also Good Kids

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to recognize Santa Monica student athletes for the qualities that drive their competitive spirit.

Is willful ignorance worsening our environmental crisis?

By Scott Houston

Walk Into The Pacific Fully Clothed, Come Out Having Made A Difference

Two local comedians will take a 19 mile stroll to the Santa Monica beach and jump into the water fully clothed for a cause.

Meals On Wheels Receives $39K To Relieve Beach Cities' Food Insecurity

Local nonprofit Meals on Wheels received $39,000 to help feed and support newly housed Angelenos on the west side.

Unsafe Bacterial Levels At Santa Monica Beach: Public Health

Angelenos should avoid swimming at some county beaches, the department of public health advised.

Santa Monica Restaurateur To the Stars Dies At 106

Santa Monica restaurateur Madame Sylvia Wu — who served the likes of Frank Sinatra and Elizabeth Taylor — died Thursday at the age of 106.

Community Rallies Behind District Schools Nurse With Long COVID

Community-members donated to support Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District nurse Maya Lindemann, who developed long COVID in 2020.

Runners Zip Through Santa Monica For 5K, 10K Races

6,000 competitors ran through Santa Monica on Sunday for the Santa Monica Classic, hosted by ASICS and The McCourt Foundation.

COVID Vaccines Will Be Offered At Santa Monica Pier

Thursday is locals night at the Santa Monica Pier, and residents will also have the opportunity to get vaccinated.

Bacteria Warning Issued For Santa Monica Due To Recent Rainfall

The Los Angeles County Department of Health cautions residents before swimming or surfing along the coast.

'Largest Garbage Collection Event' Coming To Santa Monica

Heal the Bay's 33rd annual Coastal Cleanup Day will have thousands of people in Los Angeles County removing trash from local beaches.

Officials Hold Flag Ceremony For Late Santa Monica Lifeguard Traeger

Los Angeles County officials and loved ones will honor late ocean lifeguard Derek Traeger Tuesday with a flag ceremony.

New Urgent Care Coming To Santa Monica

Exer Urgent Care will open its 28th SoCal location in Santa Monica on Sept. 7, bringing residents closer to convenient healthcare.

Bacteria Warning Issued For 1 Santa Monica Beach

Increased bacteria levels at the Santa Monica Pier make for unsafe swimming conditions, the public health department said Monday.

Adult Male Mountain Lion Killed In SoCal

Another collared adult mountain lion was fatally struck by a vehicle north of Ojai in Ventura County, authorities said.

Loved Ones Honor Late Los Angeles County Lifeguard With Paddle Out

Well over 100 colleagues and loved ones memorialized lifeguard Derek Traeger, 28, with a paddle out on Sunday.

Santa Monica Lifeguard Dies On Duty

Late Ocean Lifeguard Derek Traeger, 28, had a passion for life, art and the ocean, his coworkers said.

Santa Monica's Annual Festival Of Chariots Expected To Draw 40,000

An ancient tradition of India will be celebrated in the streets of Santa Monica this weekend.

Free Fries: How To Celebrate National French Fry Day In Santa Monica

Wednesday is National French Fry Day, and chains like McDonald’s and Wendy’s will hand out free fries throughout the week.

How To Get Free Krispy Kreme Donuts For 1 Year In Santa Monica

To celebrate its 85th birthday, the donut chain is giving away special birthday cards to thousands of guests.