Santa Monica’s Annual Homeless Count Tonight:
The sight of homeless people in Santa Monica can inspire a range of emotions and thoughts on what can be done to reduce, prevent, or eliminate homelessness in the city. Next week offers a chance […]
Lady Vikings Fall to Long Beach Poly: Long Beach Poly Pulls Away From Samohi in Third Quarter
LONG BEACH – Santa Monica High School girls basketball team hung with top-ranked Long Beach Poly in the first half but the Jackrabbits pulled away in the third quarter, cruising to a 65-48 victory on […]
Federal Court Invalidates City’s Jet Ban at Santa Monica Airport:
On Jan. 21 the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia denied Santa Monica’s appeal of a 2009 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) decision that the City could not ban Category C and D […]
Man Steals Crab Leg, Hits Staff With It: Alert Police Blotter: He Didn’t Have A Leg To Stand On!
On Friday, Jan. 14. at 5:51 p.m. officers went to the Enterprise Fish Company, located at 100 Kinney Street, in response to a report of a stolen crab leg. Upon arrival at the restaurant, the […]
30-Year Convention & Visitor’s Bureau Icon Passes: Thelma Parks Remembered
Thelma Parks, who worked at the Santa Monica Convention and Visitors Bureau (SMCVB) for the last 23 years, died on Jan. 15 at St. John’s Hospital at the age of 97. A statement from the […]
Finally, the Gun Conversation Hits the Wall:
Let’s begin with a big generalization that might be relevant: Laws in America often change in response to an undeniable tragedy. Tragedy should always be undeniable since anything that is clearly tragic is tragic, such […]
Schwarzenegger Leaves a Shameful Legacy:
No California governor serving his last few days in office has ever been more concerned about his legacy than was Arnold Schwarzenegger. Perhaps this was because unlike Ronald Reagan or Pat Brown or Pete Wilson […]
Dr. Mao’s Wellness Central: Get Happy to Live Longer:
There is evidence that happier people do indeed live longer. It has long been believed that happy people are less prone to heart disease, and that belief is supported by science. One study demonstrated that […]
Stretching 101: Guidelines for Better Stretching:
When was the last time that you felt so light on your feet and free enough in your body to run up a flight of stairs without hesitation? If it’s been a while and you […]
Accomplishing a Successful Short Pay Sale, Part 1 of 3:
What is a short pay? A short pay is when an owner pays off a loan by paying less than what is currently owed on it. A short sale is the sale of a property […]
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