July 27, 2026
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Theater:

Early One Evening at the Rainbow Bar and Grill, a “ghoulish fantasy” by Bruce Graham, through October 12, 8pm Fridays-Saturdays, 2pm Sundays, $16-$128, Theatre Palisades Pierson Playhouse, 941 Temescal Cyn. Dr., PP, 310.454.1970. Faithful, a […]

Exhibits:

Stephen Berkman, Chamber Pieces, through November 23, gallery walk with the artist October 16, Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount University, 1 LMU Drive, LA, http://cfa.lmu.edu/laband. Bernini and the Birth of Baroque Portrait Sculpture, through October […]

This Week:

Last Chance Charles Christopher Hill, Black and White New Paintings, Robert Motherwell, America-La France Variations, through October 4, Greenfield-Sacks Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.264.0640. Dennis Hopper, Colors (photographs), Wendy Burton, Trace Elements (photographs), through October 4, […]

What’s Hot:

The Woody Show, October 5, 1pm, $10-$15, Iraq war vets and children under 5 free, Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, 310.455.3723. Will Geer was a friend of the legendary folk singer/songwriter […]

At the Movies: Blurred Vision: Eagle Eye **

Eagle Eye isn’t a very good film, which is a shame since its subject matter is smart and provocative. It is, though, too muddled ultimately to make its point, and since those seeking it out […]

Firefighters Help MDA:

Santa Monica firefighters collected funds to “Fill the Boot” for the Muscular Dystrophy Association last week. Pictured here is a firefighter from the “B” shift filling the boot on Friday, September 26, on Cloverfield Boulevard […]

St. Anne School Celebrates 100 Years of Education:

Since September 7, 1908, St. Anne School at 20th Street and Colorado Avenue has been providing affordable, quality education to working class families. And on Saturday, September 27, the school celebrated its 100-year anniversary with […]

Alert: Police Blotter: Santa Monica:

Be Careful Who You Slap Sunday, September 21 at 11:48 a.m. – 1300 block of 5th Street – Officers responded on a call of Unknown Trouble. When they arrived, they spoke with a woman who […]

Celebrity Free Surf:

Surfing stars were the order of the day on two to three foot waves with good shape at the inaugural OCEANA Celebrity Free Surf at Malibu’s Surf Rider Beach last Sunday, September 28. The stars’ […]

Recession’s Rebound Effect on Illegal Immigration:

There is no doubt about it: The ongoing American recession has greatly reduced job opportunities in this country for illegal immigrants. The effects can be seen in reduced numbers outside lumber yards and on street […]