He emigrated from Italy more than three decades ago and opened Orto Santa Monica in 2017. "It's a very romantic restaurant. Obviously, the setting and the building are beautiful.

Stretching from the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Ocean Front Walk (the end of Route 66) to a spot above Santa Monica Bay, the Santa Monica Pier is the beach's most recognizable landmark.

One of the cornerstones in LA28’s Olympic venue plan has fallen through. Santa Monica officials announced Tuesday that formal talks with the organizing committee for the 2028 Games about hosting ...