Sixth grade students at Lincoln Middle School (LMS) are making “mathcasts,” or podcasts that explain how to solve math problems to other students. The mathcasts were the brainchild of sixth grade LMS math teacher, Eric […]

Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier. The new Ferris wheel cost $1.5 million and is the only solar-powered Ferris wheel in the world. It has 160,000 LED lights and is 75 percent more energy […]

Kevin Roscoe, 28, (red gloves, 145 lbs.) exchanges blows with Gary Philpot, 25, (blue gloves, 147 lbs.) during Muscle Beach Amateur Boxing on Sunday, May 25. Roscoe won the bout by a decision. There were […]

With mixed sun, rain, thunder, a tornado, and who knows what else happening outside, those attending the Green West Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center May 20-22 may have had to think more than […]

The City Council has been working overtime, with four meetings in eight days, instead if its usual every other Tuesday meeting.  Two of the meetings were study sessions on the City budget, and the other […]

Families, fellow service members, and the community visited the Arlington 1. West Memorial north of the Santa Monica Pier on Sunday, May 25. The memorial, representing the 4018 soldiers killed in Iraq was up Saturday […]

ARIES Journeys start quick but turn slow when things get hard. As you hit the uphill part you’ll need all of the energy you can get. Slow yourself down at the beginning instead. The lesson: […]

Having watched NBA playoff games for many, many years I can easily interpret what happened in the first three games of the Western Conference Finals. The San Antonio Spurs flew to L.A. from New Orleans, […]

Measure R, passed in the February 2008 election, consolidates the former Measures Y and S and includes both a “Senior Exemption” and an annual CPI-U adjustment. To qualify for the Measure R Senior Exemption in […]

Through June 28 Self Esteem Classes with Lee Davis, every Saturday, 3-5pm, free, Memorial Park, 1401 Olympic Blvd., 310.230.5163. Through July 7 Lose Weight for Good, class, 7-8:30pm, $300, St. John’s Health Center, 1328 22nd […]