Yesterday I saw my doctor, whose office is on 15th Street across from Santa Monica Hospital. I was unable to park in the metered parking lot on 14th Street and so I parked in the […]

Superdelegates. It’s a word barely noticed before this year, a special breed of Democrat guaranteed a seat at the party’s quadrennial nominating convention because of who they are or what offices they hold. Some are […]

Literature and art are safe at Beyond Baroque, Venice’s venerable center for the arts. Due to last-minute intervention by Los Angeles 11th District Councilman Bill Rosendahl, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously on February […]

Knife on the Pier Monday, February 25 at 6:50 p.m. – Beach Parking Lot at 1550 Pacific Coast Highway – Two men were leaving the restroom under the Pier when a man walked in pointing […]

Lots of trash from recent rains was evident as many people volunteered for the Surfrider Beach Cleanup at the Breakwater in Venice on Saturday morning, March 1.

When City of Santa Monica officials asked the community to give input on extended-run cultural events to be held at the 1550 Pacific Coast Highway parking lot just north of the Pier, such as Cirque […]

The Treesavers lawsuit brought against the City of Santa Monica regarding more than 50 mature ficus trees on 2nd and 4th Streets was dismissed on February 28 in Los Angeles Superior Court. The fate of […]

The latest in a series of Shape the Future community workshops was held last weekend at Santa Monica High School. The March 1 workshop focused on the community’s wants and needs in regard to transportation. […]

Karen Bass, a trustee of Santa Monica’s New Roads School, was elected Speaker of the California Assembly on Thursday, February 28. Bass (D-Los Angeles), the first African-American woman elected to the position, is expected to […]