Cameron Collins, who combines athletic ability with superior classroom skills, has given a verbal commitment to Oregon State, although he is still being recruited by other schools. The Samohi all-Ocean League defensive back has been […]

What a difference a year has made in the Crossroads boys’ basketball program. Crossroads was 4-19 last season with freshmen playing some key roles. Many of the same players have benefited from having more experience, […]

With over 1,500 youth soccer players aged 4-19, Santa Monica’s American Youth Soccer League (AYSO) is the city’s largest sports league. Fielding literally hundreds of teams, the fall ’06 season launched in September, and last […]

This year do your holiday shopping at the Santa Monica Farmers’ Markets where you will find a wide range of unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for everyone on your list. Cheryl Gaines of It Began in the […]

Lunch oftentimes is regarded as a simple feeding exercise, bereft of any of the celebratory qualities that an excellent meal demands, and as such this mid-day essential often degenerates into an acceptance of mediocrity. A […]

I don’t know about you, but around this time of year I get into a panic. As the mother of a very astute eight-year-old, I try, every year to make sure she isn’t scarred for […]

The new Santa Monica Historical Society Museum has moved one step closer to fruition with a public launch at the Museum’s future home at the Santa Monica Main Library. The museum, to be built by […]

For over 46 years Tower Records, the first superstore pioneer, has been both a national and international destination for your music needs – everything from the old 45s to the revolutionary vinyl LPs, cassettes and […]

There is a moment in Bill Condon’s new musical, Dreamgirls, where it feels like it just can’t possibly be more dazzling. As the film’s talented but non-commercial Effie (Jennifer Hudson) gets pushed into the background, […]

After taking their oath of office on December 5, the three recently reelected Councilmembers – Bob Holbrook, Pam O’Connor, Kevin McKeown – joined their colleagues on the dais to choose Santa Monica’s mayor and mayor […]