Pacific Park Papers

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Learn the history behind the iconic Santa Monica Pier sign. You’d be hard pressed to find anything more identified with the City of Santa Monica than the Santa Monica Pier Sign. It is to Santa Monica what the Golden Arches are to McDonald’s, the Empire State Building is to New York, the Eiffel Tower is […]

Santa Monica Shines COVID-19 Assurance Program Brightens The Experience At Participating Businesses; Pledge and Safety Assurance Seals Awarded Santa Monica Travel & Tourism (SMTT) created the Santa Monica Shines COVID-19 Assurance Program this past summer to helps businesses display their commitment to public safety during the coronavirus pandemic by earning the Santa Monica Shines Assurance […]