By Tom Elias Single-payer health insurance that would cover every Californian has stalled, at least for now. Because Democratic Speaker Anthony Rendon shelved state Assembly consideration of the Senate-passed insurance outline at least until […]
By Charles Trepany Ocean Park Association’s 11th Annual Santa Monica 4th of July Parade is being held Independence Day, Tuesday, July 4, and this year’s event is expected to be better than ever. The […]
By Michael Ray Santa Monica College’s annual Independence Day Celebration was held Saturday June 24. Considered the biggest, most sensational patriotic community event on the Westside, the event brought together a collage of picnic […]
By Michael Ray The Santa Monica Car Auction, hosted by Auctions America, was held June 24 and 25 in the Barker Hangar at Santa Monica Airport. The weekend event brought auto enthusiasts of all […]
This annual event hosted at Santa Monica College brings together college staff, students, alumni, community members, and civil servants for live music, family fun, and fire works. Music Credits: Song: Ehrling – Lounge (Vlog No […]
By Jennifer Eden All “accessory dwelling units,” AKA guest houses, built after March 31, 2017, in Santa Monica will be subject to a new City of Santa Monica ban on short-term rentals of backyard […]
By Staff Writer Three pilot parklet locations opened on Santa Monica’s Main Street Sunday and were heavily utilized during the annual Summer Soulstice event. The concept offers “new public space where people can gather, […]
Why I never/seldom go downtown and never really want to go there. What is downtown for me, a resident of Ocean Park? The Apple store. Maybe. What else is there? Barnes & Noble is […]
By Tim Broughton Diplomacy Fails. On Tuesday, June 20, at 8:52 a.m. Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department received a radio call informing them that an assault with a deadly weapon incident had […]
By Barbara Bishop Does Santa Monica really need another Italian restaurant? If it serves its house specialty, the Bolognese, I bellow a resounding “yes!” I’m talking about something with good taste. How can something […]
Brentwood-Based Program Needs Help Delivering Meals During the Holidays Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles is urgently seeking additional volunteers to...
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