Scott Snowden
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Local News Reporter at Santa Monica Daily Press
Writer, editor, caffeine-based lifeform. Formally @PA, these days I can be found on @Forbes, @Spacedotcom and @Wired.
Articles
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3 days ago |
smdp.com | Scott Snowden
Just over two years after it reopened under new management and a fresh identity, The Beacon hotel on Ocean Avenue has ceased accepting reservations, gone dark on booking platforms and left some international guests without compensation. The hotel, formerly known as Hotel Shangri-La and rebranded in 2023 under the Sonder umbrella, had been positioned as a design-forward boutique property with prime Pacific views and modernized Art Deco interiors.
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3 days ago |
smdp.com | Scott Snowden
A man was hospitalized in stable condition Saturday night after a stabbing near the Santa Monica Pier, where police say a dispute between two individuals believed to be experiencing homelessness escalated into violence. According to the Santa Monica Police Department, officers were dispatched to the area of Ocean Avenue and Colorado Avenue at approximately 8:22pm following reports of an altercation.
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6 days ago |
smdp.com | Scott Snowden
After a decade on the east side of Los Angeles, acclaimed chef Zach Pollack has returned to his Westside roots with Cosetta, a casual Italian restaurant focused on hospitality, high-quality ingredients and community-friendly design. Open now on Ocean Park Boulevard, Cosetta represents a new chapter for Pollack, who says both his personal life and evolving views on the restaurant industry helped shape the vision.
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6 days ago |
smdp.com | Scott Snowden
On Saturday, May 10, letter carriers across the country will trade their familiar mailbags for grocery sacks as they take part in the 33rd annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, the nation’s largest single-day food collection effort. Organized by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), the campaign mobilizes tens of thousands of postal workers to gather non-perishable food donations from residents in every corner of the United States.
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1 week ago |
smdp.com | Scott Snowden
The Santa Monica Animal Shelter is inviting the community to its fourth annual Open House Fundraiser next month, offering residents a chance to support local animals while enjoying a family-friendly afternoon filled with activities, food and live entertainment. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 7, from 12 to 3pm at the Santa Monica Animal Shelter, located at 1640 9th Street.
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