Anna Cummins:
Anna Cummins recalls, “The creek next to my house was my favorite place to explore. One day, following the creek far north of my house, I saw horse manure from a stable draining into the […]
The Family Fun Sea Mammal Prison:
Quick business trivia question: Who owns SeaWorld? Disney? Good first guess. No, Disney would rather manufacture anthropomorphic computer-generated cartoon animals with hats and shtick than clean-up after real critters. Is it the Anheuser-Busch beer brewing […]
Anchor Babies Reviled For Little Reason:
No group is so hated by the many Americans who resent illegal immigration as so-called “anchor babies” born in the United States to illegal immigrant women. They’re not reviled for anything they’ve done, but because […]
Alert: Police Blotter:
There and Back Again On Thursday, August 19, at 10:47 a.m., officers were on a routine patrol in the area of High Place and Virginia Avenue when they witnessed a vehicle commit a traffic violation. […]
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS/ONGOING EVENTS:
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, […]
Theater:
All Join In: A Fairy-Tale Sing-Along Afternoon, through September 26, 12:30 and 3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, $10.50-$12.50, Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th St., 310.394.9779 x2. All My Sons, Arthur Miller’s family tragedy, through October 2, 8 […]
Exhibits:
Martin Durazo, Pain Management, Ana Guajardo, Tianguis, through September 24, 18th Street Arts Center, 1839 18th St, 310.453.3711. Engaged Observers, documentary photography since the 1940s, through November 14, Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr., LA, […]
Music:
August 27 Mark Olson @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop Secret Citizen, Karma, Kounterfeit Change, The Beeters @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch Vintage Trouble @ Harvelle’s August 28 Delgado Brothers @ Harvelle’s John Jorgenson Quintet @ Boulevard Music, […]
This Week:
LAST CHANCE Susan Holcomb, Nocilucent, paintings, plus Shades of Blue, group exhibit, through August 28, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.828.1133. Dori Silver Simons: August, through August 31, performance weekdays 8-10 a.m., conversation with the […]
What’s Hot:
Fiesta La Ballona August 27-29, 4:30-10 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m-10 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m-6 p.m. Sunday, free Veteran’s Park, 4117 Overland Ave., CC www.fiestalaballona.org. This end-of-summer festival in neighboring Culver City offers music, food, carnival […]
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