Bothered by the quantity of litter on the beach, resident Grant Barbaito asked 10 friends to each ask 10 other friends to meet at Rose Avenue, the dividing line between Santa Monica and Venice, and […]

The Madison Project of Santa Monica College will use a design by SMC student Vanessa Dollie in its promotional materials for “First Look, ” a preview of the 541-seat performing arts center and music academy […]

On December 1, the 50th anniversary of the day Rosa Parks, a small, middle-aged African American seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama, refused to give her seat on city bus to a white man, Santa Monica’s Big […]

The annual display of Santa Monica’s Nativity Scenes based on the Christmas story will open at 4 p.m. on Sunday, December 11, in Palisades Park at Ocean and Arizona avenues. The interdenominational display will stretch […]

The American Red Cross of Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Fire Department are co-sponsoring the “KABC 7 Spark of Love/Share the Holidays – Santa Monica” annual toy drive that benefits local low-income children and […]

One of America’s most sought after performers, Grammy-winning rap star Kanye West gave a free concert at Santa Monica High School Monday afternoon in the school’s Greek Theater. Samohi won the concert, besting over 100 […]

Tuesday morning, Sheriff’s officers, acting on behalf of Apartment Investment and Management Company (AIMCO), which owns Lincoln Place, an apartment complex in Venice, locked 52 residents out of their apartments. The lock-out was the latest […]

Edmund D. Edelman, a political force in Los Angeles County for more than 30 years and an experienced mediator, attorney and former RAND senior public policy fellow, has been tapped to lead the charge on […]

The Santa Monica College Board of Trustees voted unanimously Monday night to appoint Dr. Chui L. Tsang, President of San Jose City College, Superintendent/President of SMC, effective February 27, 2006. Tsang, a first-generation Californian who […]

After years of discussion and planning, an expanded and reconfigured Virginia Avenue Park re-opened last Sunday with lots of fanfare and sunshine. The redesigned and reequipped 9.5-acre park located at the corner of Pico Boulevard […]