Santa Monica police officers arrested an off-duty paramedic captain at the Santa Monica Pier.  According to a press release, the suspect was not in uniform at the time of the incident. A 19-year veteran of […]

Employees of Belair Internet and Bamko joined together Saturday morning for a beach cleanup along Venice Beach at Breakwater. Belair and Bamko are unrelated companies, with the exception that the father runs Belair and the […]

A refreshing way to cool off in the summer, freshly made juice is also packed with nutrients and vitamins and can help you self-heal naturally. From preventing high blood pressure to helping you hear, juicing […]

Editor-at-Large Who among us hasn’t read this classic by Charles Dickens about the incredible journey of Pip, beginning as a young orphan and culminating as an adult who goes from rags to riches, then back […]

Joe Pipersky is a thoughtful, well-read dude with seasoned opinions on the future of the small businessman in America.   He owns and operates Joe’s Grill and Holy Guacamole! on Main Street Santa Monica, and currently […]

ARIES You can’t believe the frustration you’ll be experiencing as you revisit the past. You can’t go home again, that’s for sure. If you try, you’ll discover yourself chafing against old conventions. The way other […]

After winning a tournament involving Southern California teams, the Westside Pride took another step in their outstanding season by finishing third in the National Softball Association Western World Series in Carson City, Nevada. There were […]

When former Venice High football star J.P. Losman became a first round draft choice of the Buffalo Bills four years ago he appeared ready to succeed in the National Football League. But whether it was […]

Sunday, August 3rd: a Hindu dancer stretches behind the main stage at the 32nd annual Rathayatra – The Festival of the Chariots on Venice Beach. The festival is one of the oldest Hindu festivals in […]