Santa Monica’s largest youth sports league, Region 20 of the American Youth Soccer Organization, wrapped its Fall ’07 season earlier this month, crowning league champs in both boys and girls divisions Under 10 through Under […]

Elizabeth Jane Terry, a versatile journalist who worked in Paris, London and Los Angeles, died December 7th at Cedars-Sinai Hospital. She was 45. The cause of death was breast cancer, an illness Terry fought for […]

Just off Abbot Kinney in Venice one can find a mosaic of streets of a distinctly unconventional character. Traditional yet progressive, rebellious yet artistic, this neighborhood boasts history in spades. Some of this history, both […]

There is nothing more mysterious in the make-believe hype of awards season than the Hollywood Foreign Press and their score card for picking good films and good television shows. While everyone continues to wonder whether […]

Santa Monica College won five design awards in 2007, with the Theatre Arts Building picking up three and the Bundy campus and the Performing Arts Center each garnering one award. Pictured is the Theatre Arts […]

Duncan Meadows, a new street performer from London, blends mime, comedy, and a statuesque presence to entertain locals and visitors alike on the Promenade. photo by Margaret Molloy

A new era in gift-giving is here and the Eco Gift Expo, held December 15-16 at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, ushered in what is slated to become an annual event, “the first large-scale holiday gift […]

Ginger, a four-year-old Pomeranian in her best Christmas attire, walks down the Third Street Promenade during the annual Santa Monica Nativity Scenes caroling procession on Sunday, December 9. photo by FabianLewkowicz.com

The Santa Monica Sweet Adelines Chorus, together with the Santa Monica Oceanaires and Men’s Barber Shop Chorus, presented their annual holiday concert, held at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church on December 8. The concert was in […]

December 21 Holiday Workshop for children, presented by LA Children’s Museum, noon-4pm, free, Market Plaza, Farmers Market, 3rd St. and Fairfax Ave., LA, 323.933.9211. Las Posadas, traditional Mexican procession down Olvera Street, followed by refreshments […]