To mark Women’s History Month in this country and  Human Rights Month in South Africa, the California African American Museum will celebrate what it describes as “the indomitable spirit of women” with an in-depth discussion, […]

Most of the parks in our local Santa Monica Mountain system offer a diversity of regular guided tours, special events and introductory adventures designed for all ages and virtually any level of skill.  In the […]

SMC Coach Inducted into Hall of Fame John McMullen, the winningest mens’ basketball coach in Santa Monica College history, will be inducted into the California Community College Mens’ Basketball Hall of Fame Friday in San […]

It’s been quite a journey for J.P. Losman — from  Venice High quarterback to a starting position in the National Football League. He went to UCLA, transferred to Tulane, became a first round draft choice […]

Rivera Country Club — In what must be a first in Santa Monica High School history, no fewer than three members of one family were inducted into the Samohi Alumni Association Hall of Fame –  […]

In the first inning of Santa Monica High’s baseball opener Saturday,  Cody Decker hit a home run over the left-centerfield fence. In his next at-bat the Vikings’ senior catcher doubled to right-center. That was enough […]

You would think that a film about writing would be as visually interesting as a dream about dust-mopping. There is the lonely writer, sitting beseechingly at the typewriter or computer, hoping for inspiration to strike, […]

14 Below – 1348 14th St., Santa Monica. (310)451-5040. Or go to 14below.com   Amoeba Music – 6400 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood.  (323)245-6400   Bigfoot Lodge – 3172 Los Feliz Blvd., LA.  (323)662-9227.   The Echo […]

Rock/Pop   Keith Jarrett with Gary Peacock, Jack DeJohnette at UCLA’s Royce Hall, 3/12, 8pm.   Blood + Fire Sound System, Echodelic Sound System, I & I Sound Aurelito & Shakespeare at Temple Bar, 3/10 […]

Birthday Girl, through thru March 19, at The Promenade Playhouse, 1404 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica. Tickets are $15.00 and can be purchased by calling the box office directly at (310) 656-8070 ext. 10. […]