In the playoffs, pitching depth is often an important ingredient. Palisades High, the Western League champion and No. 4 seed in the Los Angeles City Section championship Division baseball tournament, is armed with two quality […]

The national gathering of thought and opinion leaders in the LOHAS industry (Lifestyles Of Health And Sustainability) convened last week in Marina del Rey.  The 11th annual business-to-business meeting, which mapped out plans for the […]

When the Dodgers and Angels played their inter-league series May 18-20 in Anaheim, it was the first time in 11 years they met while both were in first place.          The Angels were vastly superior […]

Just when you think you’ve seen the last of Mafia-themed films, along comes Brooklyn Rules.  Written by three-time Emmy winner Terence Winter, Brooklyn Rules could best be described as The Wonder Years meets Goodfellas meets […]

It’s nearing the end.  There are only two episodes left to tell this tale, and things are getting ugly.  If you haven’t watched any of this final season, or are behind a few episodes, you […]

“The lotus shares with abandon with the world the glory of its blooms unmindful of the mud from whence it springs.” These words were part of the opening remarks by former Consul General of the […]

Within the confines of an old airplane hangar, itself an example of adaptive reuse, the 4th Annual AltBuild Expo, May 19 and 20, was a diverse display of environmentally conscious building materials and methods for […]

Sometimes I truly wonder what the rest of the world thinks of our fair city-by-the-bay.  A couple of years ago we hit the national wires with the story of Santa Monica citizens being threatened by […]

The Brentwood School baseball team went on the road Friday, May 18 and won a first round CIF playoff game over Carpinteria, 3-1.          The Eagles’ overall record improved to 18-4.          Ryan Toomin, the […]

The Santa Monica High softball team began the CIF playoffs by defeating Burbank, 1-0, in nine innings Friday, May 18. The game was played at Samohi.          With the victory, the Vikings moved into the […]