And on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, from 8 p.m. to midnight, a number of compassionate volunteers will gather at St. Monica’s Church, at the intersection of 7th St and California Ave and begin counting the homeless in Santa Monica.

Source: https://smdp.com/2023/12/20/city-prepares-for-2024-homeless-count-as-crisis-surges-nationwide/

Population decrease and housing increase drive local vacancy rate to 10%: State officials said Santa Monica’s total vacancy rate, including single family homes and multi-unit housing could be as high as 10 percent.

Source: https://smdp.com/2023/12/28/year-in-review-may-3/

St Monica’s served the community for several decades, until a new facility was built in 1938 in Herston.

Source: https://westender.com.au/thomas-street-a-century-of-community/

The project was one of many taken up by The City of Santa Monica’s mobility department, led by Mobility Manager Jason Kligier and several partners such as Senior Transportation Planner Jack Moreau.

Source: https://smdp.com/2023/08/24/school-traffic-protocols-paramount-to-student-safety/

The Santa Monica community gathered at St. Monica’s Church this week to bid farewell to Fire Engineer Dominic (Dom) Smith, who died last month following a long and courageous battle against a work-related illness.

Source: https://smdp.com/2023/08/23/fire-department-mourns-the-loss-of-dominic-smith/