Hundreds gathered on the Third Street Promenade last Thursday to watch the beginning of Santa Monica Place’s demolition work. The mall’s Broadway entrance sign was the first thing to go.  First Santa, then Monica, then […]

The Residents Initiative to Fight Traffic (RIFT), an initiative that would place an annual limit of 75,000 square feet on new commercial development in Santa Monica for the next 15 years, gathered enough signatures to […]

The Santa Monica Police Department swore in a new officer, announced promotions, recognized three local service clubs’ Officer of the Year awards, and received awards of its own from the U.S. Department of Defense at […]

ARIES Fighting the good fight is noble but can take much out of you. In seeking to find the best options for yourself and your inner circle you fear dipping into the crazy zone. Fear […]

Suddenly, Venice High’s runaway in the Western League softball race has turned into close competition. The Gondoliers’ 10-game winning streak came to an end in a 5-4 loss to Westchester. Then, after Venice defeated Fairfax, […]

A group of international Au Pairs practiced yoga on the beach on Sunday, April 20, to raise money for the Santa Monica Mountain Nature Conservancy in honor of National Earth Day. Claire Turner, yoga teacher […]

Realizing it has little competition in the Ocean League, the Santa Monica High softball team is often seen in high-caliber non-league games. The Vikings, who have won the Ocean League the last five years, took […]

Four-time defending Western League champion Palisades High has an 8-0 league record after defeating University High, 12-2 and 6-0, and Fairfax, 10-0 and 15-0. The Dolphins’ overall record is 12-9-1. Venice defeated Fairfax, 16-5, and […]

Through April: The Institute for Spine and Sports Care has designated April as Teacher and Faculty Appreciation Month. During April, all teachers, faculty, and their families will receive a full exam, including health and history […]

Earlier this month, the Wilson-Jennings-Bloomfield UCLA Venice Dental Center’s pediatric wing was dedicated on Lincoln Boulevard at Rose. UCLA School of Dentistry students used puppets to illustrate proper oral hygiene habits during the festivities. The […]