Burts in Venice:
April marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, and Burt’s Bees, a line of all natural personal care products & recycled packaging, started celebrating Earth Day on the Venice Beach boardwalk with a novelty promotion […]
New Fire Chief’s First Week:
Scott Ferguson officially began his tenure as Santa Monica’s new Fire Chief this week. He is spending much of his time in meetings, getting to know his department ,and his new city. Becoming Santa Monica’s […]
Samohi’s Hecht Named Coach Of Year:
Concluding the most successful season of the 16 he’s guided Santa Monica High boys basketball, James Hecht has been named Ocean League Coach Of TheYear. Samohi went 10-0 in league games and won at least […]
Samohi Loses To St. Francis:
Continuing a challenging non-league schedule, the Santa Monica High baseball team took on St. Francis, a member of the formidable Mission League, Wednesday afternoon. Samohi lost, 9-7, but Coach Sheldon Philip-Guide liked the effort his […]
Playa Vista Project Vies For Ballona Wetlands:
Development will continue on 111 acres of the Ballona wetlands after six years of court battles. The Los Angeles City Council tentatively approved the still controversial, yet revised second phase of the Playa Vista project […]
Bringing Dowing Sears:
The Sears automotive building, which opened in 1947 on the southeast corner of 4th Street and Colorado, had it’s signage removed on Wednesday, March 31. The site is planned for demolition to make way for […]
Ferris Wheel Ad Prompts Concerns:
The Santa Monica Pier Restoration Corporation (PRC) and Pacific Park have some explaining to do about a circular advertising sign that appeared on the Pacific Park Ferris Wheel on Sunday, March 21, during the Los […]
Construction On New Outpatient Surgery And Oncology Center Is Set To Begin:
A new Surgery and Oncology Center is being built by the Arnon Development Group to complement the programs currently being offered to patients by Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital at 1217-1231 16th Street. […]
Until the Butter End. . .:
Kimberly Bailey came to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career and take time-off from her routine as an actress in New York. A year after the big move, she put her career on hold […]
St. Joseph Center Thrift Store Re-Opens in Santa Monica:
After closing temporarily in November 2009, St. Joseph Center’s Thrift Store opened once again at its new location in Santa Monica. An eager crowd kept staff and volunteers busy all day, shopping for deals on […]
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