July 5, 2026
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Theater:

Blithe Spirit, by Noel Coward, 8pm Fridays/4pm and 8pm Saturdays/7:30pm Sundays, through September 29, $20-$25, Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, 310.455.3723. Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), by the Reduced […]

Calendar:

Last Chance Bunny Tales Episode IV, Bunny Wars, a combination of Star Wars and Peter Rabbit, Sundays through July 29, 4pm, $15-$20, Edgemar Center for the Arts, 2437 Main St., 428.3343. A Digital Spring, SMC’s […]

What’s Hot:

Robbie Fulks, July 28, 8pm Singer/songwriter Robbie Fulks’ style is a fine representation of the alternative country and roots rock scene. Fulks cut his teeth with outfits such as the bluegrass band Special Consensus, and […]

At The Movies: Mostly Catherine: No Reservations **

Mostly Martha was a good film. No Reservations, the American version of the film, is not. You know you’re in trouble when the most notable thing about the film is how great Catherine Zeta-Jones looks […]

Planning Board Supports SM Building Moratorium:

At their July 18 meeting, Santa Monica’s Planning Commission decided to support imposing either a Citywide building moratorium or a partial building moratorium until the Land Use and Circulation Elements (LUCE) of the City’s General […]

Local Architects Win Award for OPCC Center:

Earlier this summer, Santa Monica-based Killefer Flammang Architects (KFA), won a Westside Urban Prize for its design of the new OPCC center, located on Cloverfield Boulevard. The prize was given to KFA “for its innovative […]

Miss Malibu Pageant Crowns 2008 Winners:

Miss Malibu 2008 has been crowned, and her name is Nana Meriwether, a two-time All-American volleyball player from UCLA. Miss Teen Malibu 2008 has also been crowned, and she is Greer Grammer, daughter of actor […]

Topanga Art Tile:

Artist Leslie Doolin, along with sons Matt and Paul, has created a unique ceramic art tile company in Topanga. As ceramic tile artists, the Doolins have a profound respect for the centuries-old craft, and have […]

Calendar Grows at Homeless Court:

The calendar of cases handled by the Santa Monica Homeless Community Court has been growing steadily since its first monthly session February 2 of this year, and the 35 cases handled by Superior Court Judge […]