Like Alice’s Restaurant, the Eco Gift Fest at the Santa Monica Civic December 12-14 was a place to get anything you wanted – as long as it was sustainable, earth-friendly, and high-consciousness. 9,800 people attended […]
The Big Blue Bus (BBB) makes service changes three times a year and holds annual community meetings to discuss possible changes with bus riders. At the most recent meeting, held at the Santa Monica Main […]
The planting of 75 non-native palm trees at Malibu High School over the Thanksgiving holiday has created a lot of controversy for the school’s neighbors. In an interview with the Mirror, Susan Tellem, a Malibu […]
Global financial markets are in freefall, 401(k) plans are dissolving and the Big Three American automakers are facing bankruptcy. Yet one Santa Monica resident thinks he has what it takes, not only to survive the […]
Though the holiday season is a time of celebration, for some it’s also a time when sadness, stress, and more serious stints of depression set in. From the barrage of potentially toxic family get-togethers that […]
The tenants of the 28-unit Teriton Apartments, located at 130 – 142 San Vicente Boulevard can breathe a sigh of relief, as the Santa Monica City Attorney’s office obtained a comprehensive settlement to stop their […]
Look at the map provided by the American Civil Liberties Union and you’ll see that almost all of California resides in a “Constitution-Free” zone the ACLU maintains is being created and policed by the U.S. […]
One of the silver linings of hard economic times can be an uptick in innovation. I suppose you could say that the WPA was an innovation coming out of the Depression, and its legacy is […]
T’was The Scam Before Christmas Moving into the holiday season is a hard enough time of year for most of us. This year, with the economy the way it is, it has been fierce for […]
