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California to Ban Wasteful Take-Out Food Packaging at State Parks and Beaches

February 22, 2018

February 22, 2018

Senator Ben Allen (D – Santa Monica) has introduced legislation to reduce waste generated by take-out food packaging at state...

Free Recreation Instruction Offered at Westside Parks

October 18, 2017

October 18, 2017

Free instruction in the fast-growing sport of pickleball is available to adults at Westwood park in West Los Angeles on Saturday and Sunday mornings...

“COME PLAY” | Santa Monica, California

April 17, 2017

April 17, 2017

A City-wide event brought together residents from across Santa Monica for the opening and expanding of several parks within the...

City Councilman Mitch O’Farrell Proposes Ordinance Limiting Playgrounds to Children and Their Guardians

December 14, 2016

December 14, 2016

In an effort to make parks safer, City Councilman Mitch O’Farrell Wednesday introduced a motion during Wednesday’s council meeting that...

VIDEO: BROCK ON YOUR BLOCK: A SANTA MONICA PARKS RETROSPECTIVE

August 26, 2016

August 26, 2016

Phil walks through some of Santa Monica’s Parks and reflects on his thirteen years as a Santa Monica Recreation &...

VIDEO: Smart Gardening Hosts Advanced Composting Workshop at Virginia Park

August 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

As part of an L.A. County-sponsored initiative to teach sustainable gardening practices, L.A.’s Smart Gardening Program hosted an advanced composting...

VIDEO: BOYB-TONGVA PARK WITH KAREN GINSBERG

August 4, 2016

August 4, 2016

Phil walks with Santa Monica’s Director of Community and Cultural Services Karen Ginsberg, through Tongva Park – a crown jewel...

VIDEO: Indigenous American Music Taught to Children at Tongva Park

June 27, 2016

June 27, 2016

Through October at Santa Monica’s Tongva Park, a number of cultural events for families will be held as part of...

VIDEO: Tongva Park Named One Of Six Finalists For Global Award Of Excellence

August 4, 2015

August 4, 2015

Santa Monica’s Tongva Park/Ken Genser Square Project has been selected as one of six finalists in the Urban Land Institute’s...

Historic Pershing Square to be re-designed with $2 million in funding

September 18, 2014

September 18, 2014

City and business leaders Wednesday announced $2 million in funds to re-envision Pershing Square, a five-acre park in downtown Los...