It was during what seemed an endless hearing on preferential parking zones at last Tuesday’s City Council meeting that we had an epiphany: City Hall has taken this great old beach town too far down […]

Eddie Lopez was 15, happy, popular, a very good student and a talented athlete. He had everything to look forward to, but he was murdered about 9:20 p.m. on Tuesday night, February 28. Eddie was […]

After reaching the “final four” and falling just one round short of last year’s CIF Championship match, Samohi men’s varsity volleyballers are back, and prospects are great with four of six starters returning. A spirited […]

As it does every spring, Santa Monica’s Big Blue Bus held a series of community meetings to hear what the public thinks of its services and acquaint it with possible changes. Topics included possible changes […]

Open space and cultural experts suggested ways in which to integrate parks and arts into the City’s ongoing revision of the land use and circulation elements of the City’s General Plan at last Wednesday’s Planning […]

During her recent book tour, Ann Fagan Ginger stated that “the U.S. is now in a period that is harsher and more deleterious than the McCarthy era of the 1950s … UCLA and its professors […]

Part three of a continuing seriesThe appearance of racially offensive graffiti in several locations at Santa Monica High School on February 3 set off a series of complaints about and criticism of the school’s administration, […]

The Samohi Viking surf team has completed this year’s calendar of five Interscholastic Surf Federation (ISF) meets going head-to-head against seven other coastal high schools. Several Vikings are now headed to the ISF individual state […]

A community forum on gang violence will be held on Saturday, March 18, from 10 a.m. to noon at John Adams Middle School at 2425 16th Street.The forum is a follow-up to the two workshops […]

will gather at Arlington West on Santa Monica beach CODEPINK has issued a call to women across the country, as well in this area, to take part in a celebration of International Women’s Day in […]