Patch has your complete guide to Independence Day fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around L.A.'s West Side & South Bay
The city will limit outdoor water to two days per week along with other restrictions amid severe drought in the Southland.
Thirty years ago, a community activist approached the city to begin celebrating Juneteenth, known as the nation's second Independence Day.
15 LGBTQIA+ businesses will be on display this month at a pop-up marketplace in Santa Monica to celebrate a month of pride.
California just expanded a pandemic program to help homeowners who fell behind on their payments. See if you qualify.
A giant, animated U.S. flag will appear Tuesday evening on the Ferris wheel at the Santa Monica Pier in honor of Flag Day.
Marchers in Santa Monica will join hundreds of rallies across the country demanding an end to gun violence.
Take a moment to watch this sunset.
A Patch reader captures this beautiful moment at the ocean in Santa Monica.
A seagull sweeps over the sky at sunset from the Santa Monica Pier.
Check out all the ways you can join SAMO Pride 2022. Here's the lineup of upcoming events in Santa Monica.
The picture captures the simple beauty around town.
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Take a look at these incredible spring moments.
Recognize this location in town? Here's how to share your photos with Patch.
Take a look at these incredible moments from the May 2022 lunar eclipse.
A second Santa Monica Beach Dune restoration project is coming to the north end of Santa Monica beach.
A curated event series for locals brings live music, sunset deejay sets and more to the Santa Monica Pier.
Share your awesome photos around Santa Monica with Patch. Here's how to do it.
Cuts in water use are needed to prevent officials from implementing even more stringent measures to mitigate the drought in SoCal.
The book is one of 12 joining 10 winning TV/cable programs and films in the Awards' 73rd year
Join the first-ever Pride Sunset Swim for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies at Annenberg Community Beach House in June.
A 26-year-old cancer survivor from Ohio completes his walk across America at the Santa Monica Pier Thursday.
Celebrate Earth Day with these upcoming events and activities near you.
Actor and aviation enthusiast Harrison Ford will be honored by the Aero Club of Southern California.
Find egg hunts, bunny brunches, spring festivals & more in Santa Monica and throughout the Westside.
See the latest announcement from LA County Library.
Several Santa Monica neighborhoods were ranked the 2022 best places to live in California, according to a report from Niche.
Santa Monica locals are banding together to send aid to Ukrainians as Russia's invasion continues. Here's how you can get involved.
It’s all in the details - these new construction townhomes are redefining off the grid, high-tech elevated living.
Shows begin March 4.
The Montana Avenue Branch Library in Santa Monica reopens this week.
Patch invites community members to share the beautiful, unique moments around town. Check this spectacular moment out.
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After the rain, thunder, lightning and hail, a double rainbow appears over Southern California.
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