Uncertainties Plague Possible City Tax:
In the wake of the Santa Monica City Council approving a transaction and use tax measure for the November ballot, almost all agree that the biggest hurdle will be getting voters to understand what the […]
At the Movies: Inception: It’s a Hollywood Dream
It seems that Christopher Nolan may have pulled off one of the more amazing feats in recent summer blockbuster history. With his new film, Inception, Nolan has successfully infused a visually stimulating heist action movie […]
Theater Review: Lietenant of Inishmore: Bloodshed and Blarney
We’ve grown accustomed to seeing shootouts and gruesome fights on the big screen, but witnessing people slipping in pools of corpse-strewn blood on stage is an entirely different dramatic animal. In Martin McDonagh’s “the Lieutenant […]
Santa Monica in Less Than $25: Part One: Venice Beach
Sunny Santa Monica has a lot to offer to both its tourists and locals, especially in the summertime. But sometimes, when the money in your pocket isn’t enough for a shopping spree on the Promenade, […]
What’s Hot:
Community Workshop Open House and Site Walk July 24, 1-4 p.m., free Enter across from Santa Monica City Hall, 310.458.8310. The City of Santa Monica is presenting this first in a series of community workshops […]
Samohi Volleyball: Team Bound for Hawaii
Teamwork is essential in sports and so it is appropriate that the project of sending the Santa Monica High School girls’ volleyball team to a tournament in Hawaii is a team effort between the girls, […]
Cool Tips to Beat the Heat:
The heat is on, with extreme heat warnings in effect for much of Southern California and above-normal temperatures on the Westside. All residents should take precautions to reduce their risk of heat exhaustion and heat […]
Keeping Your Memory Sharp:
Memory is an intricate and complex function of the brain. It requires millions of neurons to operate in perfect harmony. As we age, we experience memory glitches in which spontaneous memory loss occurs, such as […]
Star Gazing:
RAVEN NIGHTWOOD MIRROR ASTROLOGER ARIES Things are better than ever with you and your partner. The two of you feel romantic and sentimental and just plain gooey. Unless of course, you are single-in which case […]
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, […]
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