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SMC's Carzell VIckers sprints in the triple jump at the So-Cal Community College Finals to place sixth Saturday afternoon and qualify him for the California Track and Field State Championships. Vickers had a triple jump performance of 14.73 meters at the Western State Conference Finals to rank him fourth in the state after training only three weeks for the event.

Sports May 17, 2013

SMC Triple Jumper Places Sixth In State Finals: Update# 1

SMC’s Carzell VIckers, a 6’4″ 190 pound athlete, competed in the California Track and Field Championships placing sixth in the triple jump event with a distance of 14.43 meters in San Mateo Saturday afternoon. Vickers […]

News May 17, 2013

Full 10-Hour Northbound 405 Freeway Closures At Santa Monica Boulevard Tonight:

Santa Monica commuters prepare — the I-405 Sepulveda Pass Improvements Project contractor will conduct two full 10-hour northbound I-405 freeway closures from the Santa Monica Boulevard off-ramp to the Santa Monica Boulevard on-ramp in West […]

Madison Tung during a recent wrestling match.

Sports May 17, 2013

Samohi Wrestler Qualifies To Wrestle In Austrian Open: Samohi Wrestler To Compete Abroad

Samohi sophomore girls wrestler Madison “Maddy” Tung placed fourth in theFila Cadet Body Bar Women’s National Championships held in Lakeland, Florida Saturday and Sunday wrestling for both the Titan Mercury and the Santa Monica Bay Wrestling […]

News May 17, 2013

Details Emerge In Santa Monica College Threat That Caused Thursday Lockdown:

Santa Monica police learned of the potential threat of a gunman on campus at Santa Monica College’s main campus at 8 am Thursday. SMPD Sgt. Richard Lewis said the department received information from the Los […]

A rendering of the Colorado Esplanade project. Phase one was approved on Tuesday.

News May 17, 2013

Phase 1 Of Colorado Esplanade’s Final Design Moves Forward:

Amidst all the recent talk of proposed high rises that are too tall and a healthy dose of development agreements populating the City Council agenda, the final design plans for what is effectively Santa Monica’s […]

Maria Antunez stars in the title role of 'Dulce Rosa

News May 17, 2013

Dulce Rosa World Premiere Tonight At The Broad Stage In Santa Monica:

The Broad Stage in Santa Monica and L.A. Opera have joined forces to co-produce the world premiere of Dulce Rosa, which opens tonight at 7:30 pm. The production is a fully-staged, two-act opera by composer […]

'Freckleface Strawberry' teaches lessons at Morgan-Wixson Theater in Santa Monica.

News May 17, 2013

Morgan-Wixson Presents Weekend Shows Of “Freckleface Strawberry” Through June 2:

Santa Monica’s Morgan-Wixson Theatre presents “Freckleface Strawberry” this Saturday, May 18 through June 2. Performances will be held Saturdays and Sundays at 11 am. Freckleface Strawberry is just like every other girl – except she […]

The 5th Annual Walk To Africa will be held Saturday

News May 17, 2013

What’s Hot: 5th Annual Walk To Africa Returns To Santa Monica This Saturday:

5th Annual Walk To Africa — Saturday, May 18 — Registration 8 am, start 9 am, finish 12-2 pm Crescent Bay Park, 100 Bicknell Avenue, Santa Monica The 5th Annual Walk To Africa sending life […]

News May 17, 2013

What’s Hot: 18th Street Arts Center’s Wine, Art, Food Tasting Fundraiser Returns:

CRUSH, an artisanal wine, art, and food tasting event — Sunday, May 19 — General 2-5 pm; VIP 1-5 pm — 18th Street Arts Center, 1639 18th Street The 18th Street Arts Center will offer […]

News May 17, 2013

Santa Monica Mirror Events Calendar May 17-23:

Last Chance TAG Gallery concludes the works of artists Carole Garland, Brigitte Schobert, and Ellen Starr this Saturday, May 18. 2525 Michigan Ave. D3. 310.829.9556, taggallery.net. Santa Monica Playhouse concludes “Raise Me Up” Sunday, May […]