Sales Tax 10.25% in Santa Monica:
The tax man is coming to Santa Monica one week early. While April 15 is a dreaded day for most Americans, those who live and work in Santa Monica have to deal with Uncle Sam […]
“On” the Market vs. “In” the Market?:
MICHAEL EDLEN REAL ESTATE CONSULTANT Several months ago I was hired to sell a home here, and the owner decided to set the price approximately 12 percent higher than where we suggested the market would […]
Time for Brown, Dems to Say Yes to Some GOP Ideas:
For years, Democrats have called California Republicans the “Party of No” because almost all they ever did was say “no, no, no” to Democratic budget plans and even those of former GOP Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. […]
There’s something about a train…:
Richie Havens used to sing a little song underneath TV ads for Amtrak years ago, and the repeating chorus idea was “There’s something about a train…” which at that time might have engendered the response […]
What’s Hot:
Carlie and Doni Help Save the Theatre April 8, 8 p.m., $25 in advance, $30 at the door Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 4th Street 310.394.9779 x1. The comedy-music act Carlie and Doni have […]
This Week:
LAST CHANCE Tom Benedek: Shot by the Writer: The Sequel, through April 12, Frank Pictures Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.828.0211. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Tony Award-nominated musical, through April 9, 8 p.m. Fridays […]
Theater:
Barnyard Madness with the Three Little Pigs, through May 22, 12:30 and 3 p.m., $10.50 to $12.50, Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 Fourth Street, 310.394.9779 x 2. Come Sundown, world premiere of play by […]
Star Gazing:
RAVEN NIGHTWOOD MIRROR ASTROLOGER ARIES You are going to your personal “Adventure Land.” Life will have its twists and turns during this week. Hold on tight. It won’t be dangerous; it will just be tricky […]
Senior Calendar of Events:
April 9 Computer Basics, 3 to 4 p.m., free, Computer Classroom, second floor, Santa Monica Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Boulevard, 310.458.8600. Internet for Beginners, 4 to 5 p.m., free, Computer Classroom, second floor, Santa […]
Music:
MUSIC April 8 Angelo de Augustine, Steel Toed Slippers, Red 9, Ice Cream Fire @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch DJ Jo S @ Central Social Aid and Pleasure Club Tish Hinojosa @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop Jimmy […]
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