Julia Brownley, who is running for the 41st Assembly District seat currently held by Fran Pavley, has picked up some key endorsements. Stanley K. Sheinbaum and Betty W. Sheinbaum announced their backing of Julia Brownley. […]

A typically eclectic blend of “Venetians” – aging punks and hippies, aspiring artists, students and film fans gathered at the Electric Lodge last weekend for The 3rd Annual The Other Venice Film Festival (OVFF), an […]

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its preliminary report on the March 13 ocean plane crash off Santa Monica in which former game show host Peter Tomarken and his wife were killed. The report […]

A groundbreaking ceremony took place on March 22 for the new headquarters of St. Joseph Center on Hampton Ave. in Venice. City officials from Los Angeles and Santa Monica, sisters from the St. Josephs of […]

When the baseball season began at Santa Monica High this month, Coach Kevin Brockway began adjusting to the absence of two star players.Cody Decker, one of the best power hitters in school history, now plays […]

AriesJuggling activities will have you at sixes and sevens if you’re not careful. You will need some sweet relief when it’s all over with. You will also be challenged by too many things to do […]

A.R.T.S. Anonymous, a support group for creative people, meets every Sunday at 10:30am, Wild Oats Community Room, 500 Wilshire Blvd., SM, 310.836.1495.City Speakers Toastmasters, RAND hosts a Toastmasters club that meets from noon to 1pm, […]

Saturday, March 18Embrace Balance. Creativity Retreat Day for Women with arts facilitator Sandra Mueller and Rosemary Alden, MA, MFT. Saturday, 9am-4pm, includes labyrinth walk, artmaking, meditation and journaling. Retreat will be held at the Malibu […]

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Anastasia’s Asylum, 1028 Wilshire Blvd., SM310.310.711314 Below, 1348 14th St., SM, 310.451.5040 Sundays: 8pm: Cubensis—Grateful Dead tribute, Mondays: 7pm: Comedy Night, 11pm: Meet Me At The Pub—Ska and Dancehall. Tuesdays: Dub Out—Dance Hall DJ Night […]