Dear Editor, The SMMUSD has blundered. The Superintendent moved to close the “A” House at Samohi before the Board even had the vote to eliminate a House. The “A” House principal has been told to […]

Sometimes a solution is so obvious it may defy detection. Got an obstructionist State Assembly that year after year keeps the Golden State off-track? How about a statewide referendum to terminate it? If the voters […]

Shown here with her entire staff, Mercede threw a great party on Sunday June 7th. This year’s anniversary was Cuban-themed: there were tapas, a nine-piece Mambo band, mojitos, sangria, a Cuban dance-off and a costume […]

Tyler Skaggs is heading for Orange County, but a decision must be made if the Santa Monica High pitcher will sign with the Angels or join Cal State Fullerton’s highly successful baseball program. Because of […]

Billy Idol, Dave Mason and Venice (the band) took the stage at Santa Monica High School’s Greek Theater last Saturday night to raise funds for the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s arts programs. According to […]

The first time J.A. Adande became a member of the sports media he did play by play for a video for the benefit of coaches at Crossroads, where he was a student from 1984 to […]

Rob Duron resigned as the Santa Monica High baseball coach Thursday; two days after the Vikings were eliminated from the CIF Division 3 playoffs by Los Altos High, 3-1. There were strong indications in recent […]

The Lakers say they learned a lot from being humiliated by the Boston Celtics in the final playoff game a year ago. We’ll see. The Lakers are back in the NBA Finals, which begin Thursday […]

Call the May 19th election results a resounding vote of no confidence against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and the entire cadre of politicians who run California state government. For sure the polls don’t lie when they […]