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The 2nd Annual Broad Fest will be held Sunday Sept. 1 from 11 am to 3 pm.

News September 1, 2013

What’s Hot: 2nd Annual Broad Fest Returns To Santa Monica Today:

2nd Annual Broad Fest — Sunday Sept. 1 from 11 am to 3 pm The Broad Stage, 1310 11th Street, Santa Monica The 2nd Annual Broad Fest returns to The Broad Stage today. Take advantage […]

News August 31, 2013

Heal The Bay Releases End Of Summer Beach Report Card:

For the seventh consecutive summer, California beachgoers experienced excellent water quality, according to the 2013 End of Summer Beach Report Card issued today by environmental group Heal the Bay. In its latest survey, Heal the […]

Neighborhood Electric Vehicles are battery powered vehicles that are legally allowed on roads with speed limits up to 45 MPH.

News August 31, 2013

Parking Rules For Electric Vehicles In Santa Monica To Be Clarified:

The omission of three words – “current and valid” – from a Santa Monica law governing parking meters could result in greater privileges for electric, low-, or zero-emission vehicles based upon direction council members gave […]

Tanna Frederick and Robert Standley star in “The Rainmaker.”

News August 31, 2013

“The Rainmaker” Extended By Popular Demand:

The Edgemar Center for the Arts in Santa Monica has extended “The Rainmaker” through Sept. 29. Performances will continue to be held Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm, and Sundays at 5 pm at 2437 […]

Opinion August 31, 2013

How Miley Cyrus Almost Got Me Hurt:

Regardless of the headline, this is a local story. It’s a story of excess and potential danger. It involves blood, albeit neatly collected pouches of it. And it involves one of the most controversial women […]

Opinion August 31, 2013

Porn Star Case Puts New Focus On Condom Law:

No one knows for sure just how things will go, but a new law passed last year in California’s largest county to force condom use in pornography films and videos will at least be tested […]

St. Monica Mariners wide receiver Jack Cain picks up yardage off of a reception in the fourth quarter against Village Christian at home Friday night.

Sports August 31, 2013

Mariners Lose First Game To Village Christian 50-36: Penalties And Mistakes Prove Costly To St. Monica Football Team

Early in the second quarter St. Monica running back Jason Thomas had already scored his third touchdown of the game against Village Christian, but the Crusaders bounced back and pulled to within one touchdown at […]

City Council approved a preservation covenant Tuesday for the shuttered Post Office at 1248 Fifth Street.

News August 30, 2013

Santa Monica City Council Delivers Vote To Preserve Shuttered Post Office:

Santa Monica’s recently shuttered Post Office on the corner of 5th and Arizona is now on a path to become a historic landmark, thanks to a 5 to 1 vote in favor of a preservation […]

Shakespeare Santa Monica “Twelfth Night” players perform on the tennis court at Reed Park in Santa Monica.

News August 30, 2013

Shakespeare Santa Monica Concludes Performances This Weekend:

“Shakespeare is as much an attribute of summer as ice cream and BBQ,” commented Jessica Cusick, Cultural Affairs Manager for the City of Santa Monica, when talking about Shakespeare Santa Monica at Reed Park. I […]

Just one of the many vendors that will be at this weekends Pharaohs Festival.

News August 30, 2013

Pharaohs Festival Arrives In Santa Monica For Labor Day Weekend:

Pharaohs Festival, a non-profit organization established in 2011, is hosting its annual event on Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade today through Sunday. The promenade between Santa Monica Boulevard and Arizona will be hosting the festival, […]