June 23, 2026
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Publisher’s Notes:

Untitled Page Election time is upon us. Whether you choose to send your ballot in by mail or visit your local polling place on Election Day, it’s time to get clear on the issues. Here […]

What’s Hot:

Home Video & Fauna Flash, October 20, 6-9pm One of the many niceties of enjoying an evening at our wonderful Getty Center Museum is that in spite of being within such close proximity, one tends […]

SMC’s “Best Game” Not Enough to Win:

Although the Santa Monica College football team lost to Hancock Saturday, 35-17, Coach Robert Taylor said it was the best game his team has played. “Even better than our win over West Los Angeles,” he […]

Jujubes, Gooseberries and Crosnes, Oh My!:

While the sun still shines in Santa Monica, the nights are getting cooler and baseball season is winding down, telltale signs that the seasons are changing and summer has come to an end. Fall is […]

Health and Fitness:

October 5-December 14 A 10-week Home Living Skills/Recovering Stroke class taught by Dr. Iris Maybruck, free, Felicia Mahood Senior Center, 11338 Santa Monica Blvd., 323.653.4085. October 23 Volunteer Training, a series of four sessions (through […]

Beatty, Bening and Thornton Honored at Caritas Gala:

Warren Beatty and his wife Annette Bening were recipients of the 2006 Caritas Award for their “spirit of charity, compassion and commitment to others.”  Also honored was philanthropist Flora Laney Thornton, cited for her extraordinary […]

The Beach Gourmet:

The Tudor House in Santa Monica has been serving High Tea in genuine Churchill’s teacups and saucers (very civilized) for more than 40 years, and, judging by my recent visit, they could well be maintaining […]

Television: Bringing Back CSI

Now that Grey’s Anatomy has moved to Thursdays, up against CSI, it’s handily trouncing the popular crime show every week. It’s true that Grey’s Anatomy is a must-see event these days. It’s as hot as […]

Pico Artists At Work:

The Pico Improvement Association sponsored an event showcasing the many artists who call Pico Boulevard their headquarters. From the campus of Santa Monica High School between 4th and 7th Streets to the eastern border at […]