Until this month, the impact of California’s impending budget cuts was purely theoretical. Sure, there have been warnings aplenty about cuts to schools, police, adult day care, prisons, Medi-Cal, state parks and much more. But […]
It was the rarest of things; a coincidence of word choice and unforeseen natural disaster. In wanting to forcefully express a thought and add some dynamic word usage to last week’s column in this newspaper, […]
The Santa Monica City Council helped finalize the sale of an iconic local hotel and earned an estimated $500,000 for the City thanks to an $80 million-plus transfer of ownership agreement. Thanks to the extension […]
Los Angeles Marathon March 20, 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon Start at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles. Finish line in Santa Monica, San Vicente Boulevard and Ocean Avenue www.lamarathon.com/event/spectator-guide/ This is the second year that the […]
In these times of social networking, Twitter, fast food, sitcoms that toss commercials in your face every fifteen minutes, and an expectation of instant gratification where we are instructed to “cut to the chase,” Arthur […]
Westside locals Ben Jaffe and Suzanne Santo prove that musical talent really can thrive on this side of the 405. The guy-girl duo formed the band honeyhoney, which defies a strict genre and creates foot-stomping […]
As we enter the third month of 2011, it may be of interest to see where the overall Santa Monica real estate market appears to be, and how it compares in some respects to the […]
Academic Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (AFICE) is looking for individuals to work as Community Representatives, who will find host families for international students and will work with them and their families. Call Anne Ring, […]
All of This and Nothing, art exhibit with more than 60 works by 14 artists, through April 24, Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, 310.443.7016. California Artists in Mexico, 1928-1970, through May 1, 2011, […]
March 18 Arthur Adams @Harvelle’s Byron Berline Band @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop Reckless Highway, Steven Casper and Cowboy Angst, 5th and Birmingham @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch March 19 Go Home @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop Janet […]
