Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia can be one of the biggest struggles that a person may have to face if he or she is not prepared. “The isolation and […]

Dear EarthTalk: I’ve heard that hybrid engine technology is now being used to power boats. What’s happening with that? With concerns about climate change and the fate of the world’s imperiled oceans and waterways at […]

A strike team made up of seven fire fighters from Santa Monica helped fight Los Angeles County’s Station Fire for six days. They were assigned to structure protection the entire time and assisted with burning […]

Community members and the City of Santa Monica have been working on the update of the Land Use and Circulation Elements (LUCE) of the City’s General Plan since 2005 and now that process is beginning […]

(NAPSI)—Many acts of kindness go unnoticed each day. One program aims to change that by recognizing and rewarding community heroes. The Fueling Good campaign is giving away a year’s worth of fuel each month through […]

Those seeking information from the Santa Monica Library now have a new tool at their disposal, text messaging. Starting this week, those who have reference questions can text their question to 309.222.7740 and get a […]

If the Centennial Day celebration at the Santa Monica Pier got you sufficiently geared up to sample the city’s myriad delights, you’re surely ready for the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce’s Taste of Santa Monica. […]

Santa Monica Red Cross conducts electronics recycling drive The American Red Cross of Santa Monica will be collecting old electronics — stereos, television sets, telephones, computers and more — at the Santa Monica Red Cross […]

1.The Skateboard Street contest winners signed autographs after the event. (l-r) Alexis Sablone, of Connecticut, won the bronze medal, and also won the Skateboard Street Best Trick contest, Amy Caron of Huntington Beach took the […]

There’s the governor’s plan for cutting $1.2 billion in spending from California’s prison budget and there are the state Senate and Assembly plans, mostly formulated by Democratic legislative leaders.But there is as yet no publicly […]