You can’t tell the story of Los Angeles without the Pacific Ocean as a main character. This quintessential coastline is as ...

SMDP's Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes Day of the Dog, Dia de Los Muertos, & Off the ...

A beautiful California beach is also one of the most accessible, allowing all travelers to enjoy some time by the ocean or at ...

Boarding For Breast Cancer recently announced its 18th Annual "Skate The Coast" event will be going down on October 25–26, ...

Santa Monica offers a diverse coastal experience, blending urban energy with beach town charm. Visitors can explore the ...

LA County Health warns of high bacterial levels at several beaches, advising against water activities near certain piers and ...

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The Galley has been standing in the same place since 1946. The legendary Los Angeles area dive bar-slash-restaurant actually dates back to 1934, the year after Prohibition ended, when it was first ...

The tepid return of tourism following COVID-19 to view attractions like the Santa Monica Pier has affected the city's revenues. Santa Monica, California, had its outlook revised to negative from ...

September 16, 2025 -- The water around the Pier is among the most polluted on the West Coast, and on Monday it turned pink. The change had nothing to do with increased bacteria, but the pink dye could ...

If you’re going to be anywhere near the Santa Monica Pier on Monday, you might notice something different. The difference? The water will be pink, instead of the normal blueish-green we are all used ...