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Film Review: In the Grey
FILM REVIEWIN THE GREYRated R98 MinutesReleased May 15th Director Guy Ritchie is a master of international action films, and he pulls out all the stops here. In the Grey is a sleek, well-planned, and intelligent […]
Santa Monica College Musical Theatre Workshop to Present ‘Great Adventure’ Revue’
The production features SMC students performing solos, duets and ensemble numbers spanning a range of musical theater styles. Santa Monica College students will showcase selections from the musical theater genre in a revue titled “Great […]

Santa Monica Pier ranked California’s second most polluted beach in 2026 Heal the Bay report
Increased storm runoff and urban infrastructure failures drive down water safety grades. Chronic bacterial pollution has landed the Santa Monica Pier in the number two spot on California’s annual “Beach Bummers” list, anchoring a statewide […]

SUNDAY: Venice Heritage Museum to Host Prohibition-Themed Fundraiser
The event at 52 Windward Ave. will feature a 1920s speakeasy theme with live jazz performances. The Venice Heritage Museum will hold a Prohibition Night fundraiser on Sunday, May 31, at Townhouse Venice. The event, […]

Santa Monica-Malibu School District reverses plan to alter elementary music program after parent protests
Superintendent Dr. Antonio Shelton confirms the current third- through fifth-grade instructional model will remain intact. Facing strong pushback from concerned SMMUSD parents, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District has abandoned a controversial proposal that would […]

Here’s How Santa Monica Will Spend $6M to Fight Evictions and Homelessness
The initiative is a key component of the city’s 2025–2030 Homelessness Strategic Plan and builds upon existing renter protections. Santa Monica has approved a $6 million renter assistance program designed to prevent evictions and reduce […]
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