It was erroneously stated in the November 27 edition that Brentwood lost its league championship football game to Santa Paula. In fact, it won its league championship game from Maranatha.

Late November marked a significant chapter in the history of Samohi athletics when, for the first time in memory, the Vikings had no fewer than three teams in CIF post season play at the same […]

Dear EarthTalk: What are “eco-villages?” I’ve heard of one in New York near Ithaca and another one called Arcosanti being built in Arizona. — Jim Killian, Brookline, MA Eco-villages are essentially designed communities intending to […]

Among the world’s newspapers, the Free Venice Beachhead is beyond unique. For one thing, nobody owns it – it has no profits or assets. For another, no single person is the editor. The paper is […]

A local fixture for years, the Independent Spirit Awards set themselves apart from year’s past, and decades apart from their big sister award show, the Oscars, when they nominated certifiable independents this year instead of […]

A recent study by Common Sense Media does more than suggest a strong link between childhood obesity, smoking, and of course, sex. The study is based on research done in 173 separate studies on health […]

 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, […]

December 5 International Farmers, Grito Mutual @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch Roger McGuinn @ Pepperdine University Tony McManus @ Boulevard Music 2nd Annual Holiday Party & Fundraiser To Benefit Veteran Trauma, Topanga Community House SMC Chamber […]

The halls of The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey came alive with a festive collegiate spirit as Loyola Marymount University students battled in a Gingerbread Joust. The inaugural holiday event, Gingerbread Joust is a competition between […]

The Bourgeois Gentilhomme, by Moliere, translated and adapted by Frederique Michel and Charles Duncombe, through December 21, 8pm Fridays-Saturdays, 5:30pm Sundays, $10-$20, Sundays are pay-what-you-can, City Garage, 13401/2 4th St., citygarage.org. Desperate Writers, a play […]