January 19, 2026
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Steve Stajich, Columnist

Can The Homeless Make a Community?

By Steve Stajich   The news from last week’s G20 Summit seemed to demonstrate that even that union of nations can have a hard time sustaining a sense of global community… especially when one of […]

At The Theatre

By Harrison Held   I saw two terrific shows this weekend…. First up Saturday night was the opening of the mind-blowing Danny and the Deep Blue Sea starring Tanna Frederick and Robert Standley directed by […]

Three-Year Contract Agreement Reached Between NPR and SAG

A three-year contract agreement has been reached between NPR and the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists just days after station employees sought authorization to strike. No details of the deal were […]

Brock On Your Block: Nick Gabaldon Day

Host Phil Brock stands at the foot of Bay street with attendees of Nick Gabaldon Day. Galbadon was a life guard, Santa Monica College Student and surfer. Additionally, he is documented as one of the […]

SMa.r.t.-The DCP: When Less is More

The city is for human beings, not for a race of giant men playing a new kind of chess.” – Jane Jacobs from in “The Death and Life of Great American Cities…” We’re a unique […]

(APB) Santa Monica police established a surveillance position on Friday

Alert Police Blotter: 7/10/17-7/14/17

By Tim Broughton   A Stick Up. On Wednesday, July 5, at 4:38 p.m. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department received a radio call regarding a possible disturbance at Hot Dog on a Stick, […]