Seasonal holidays, as well as anniversaries and birthdays, can be time markers that symbolize how much has changed in our lives. Depression and feelings of loss and grief can strike anyone at any time, but […]

With a new $25,000 grant from the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Psychological Trauma Center will be able to grow its “Share and Care” program at several Los Angeles Unified School District schools, […]

With the encouragement and help of Councilmember Bill Rosendahl, Venice will be getting its own media district. The Venice Media District became official when Rosendahl presented a signed proclamation from the Los Angeles City Council […]

Hand to Hand, a volunteer group, most of whom are Agape members, served food for homeless guests at its new location, 6th and Colorado, on Saturday morning, November 18. Volunteers provided a bag lunch, fresh […]

Question: Our veterinarian recently told us that our 12-year-old dog may have testicular cancer and he should be castrated. We are devastated by this news. Our dog has fathered several litters. His offspring have performed […]

Santa Monica High School’s Dr. Hugo Pedroza is finishing up several months on the job with clear goals and a desire to keep students’ best interests in mind. Pedroza has come to one of the […]

A project of the Santa Monica Museum of Art’s Neighborhood Outreach Gallery, Wall Works: Honor Badges has given local children the opportunity to create unique works of art. Artist Kim Abeles created Honor Badges, which […]

It was last year, Thanksgiving Day, quarter to three in the afternoon, and my wife and three-year-old daughter were both throwing up. It wasn’t what I’d call a typical Thanksgiving holiday. And no, we hadn’t […]

The other day my son and I were playing our last game of Sorry before it was time to get ready for school. We had already played several games that morning. When the game was […]

Feels like just yesterday I was the Apple of your eye. For a fleeting moment, I was #1, your main monitor. You gazed deeply into my screen for endless hours. I promised a lifetime of […]