Yahoo! Inc. To Leave Santa Monica This Fall:
Tech company Yahoo! Inc. will move from Santa Monica to the Playa Vista area of Los Angeles this fall, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced today. “This move proves that L.A. is accelerating as a […]
Girls Hit a Home Run With Santa Monica Girls Softball:
Santa Monica Girls Fastpitch (SMGF) has had a very big year. In addition to celebrating more than 30 years as a girls softball league in Santa Monica’s beachside community, several Santa Monica girls softball teams […]
Cops Catch Bicycle Thief In The Act In Downtown Santa Monica:
A bicycle thief was arrested on Saturday, Jan. 3, after Santa Monica police on patrol in downtown Santa Monica caught the man in the act. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department spotted a suspicious […]
Man Robs Citibank Branch On Montana Avenue In Santa Monica:
A man with a demand note robbed a Citibank branch on Montana Avenue on Wednesday. The robbery at 1505 Montana Ave. was reported at 11:10 am, Santa Monica police Sgt. Rudy Camarena said. Santa Monica […]
UCLA’s Dave Meyers, USC’s Alex Hannum Selected For Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Hall of Honor:
Dave Meyers, a starting forward on UCLA’s 1975 NCAA championship team, and the late Alex Hannum, the most valuable player on USC’s 1947-48 team, were among the 12-member 2015 Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Hall of Honor […]
20th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards Tonight At Hollywood Palladium:
“Birdman,” the story of a washed-up actor trying to revive his career, will carry a leading 13 nominations into tonight’s 20th annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards, while surprise Golden Globe winner “The Grand Budapest Hotel” […]
Full Oscars Nominations List: “Birdman”, “The Grand Budapest Hotel” Lead Pack:
“Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” and “The Grand Budapest Hotel” led the pack of Oscar contenders today with nine nominations each for the 87th Academy Awards, with “The Imitation Game” following close behind […]
Orchestra Santa Monica To Present All-Mozart Concert This Sunday, Jan. 18:
Orchestra Santa Monica celebrates its move to the Moss Theatre in Santa Monica’s New Roads School by presenting an all-Mozart concert this Sunday, Jan. 18 – a few days before the composer’s birthday. The program […]
Aspiring Olympian Derek Toomey Inspires At Santa Monica Swim Center:
Nineteen seconds. For most of us, that’s not a lot of time to accomplish much, maybe fill up a glass of water, walk up the stairs, or get a leash for the dog. But for […]
SMMUSD Parent Survey Nets Strong Response, High Satisfaction:
A District-wide survey of parents in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District elicited a strong response from participants and garnered across-the-board high marks for the District’s performance on a wide range of parent engagement topics. […]
The first protest at René Redzepi’s Noma pop-up at the Paramour Estate (Video)
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
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Film Review: Oscars Landscape 2026
My Oscar choices and predictions. The 98th Academy Awards, Sunday, March 15th at 4:00 PM, on ABC, and streaming on...
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