November 6, 2025
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Local Goes Global from Santa Monica

Ruskin Group Theatre and the Ruskin School of Acting are finding their way during the COVID-19 crisis. After moving production and all classes to online only, their reach immediately expanded around the world.  “During a time that’s brought so much emotional and economic suffering, there are small silver […]

Santa Monica’s 4th of July Parade Canceled

COVID-19 leads to cancellation of the annual event By Toi Creel Santa Monica’s annual Fourth of July parade has officially been canceled due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Though planning for the parade began months […]

Junior Lifeguard Program Canceled

COVID-19 health concerns put program on hold for 2020 By Toi Creel The Los Angeles County Fire Department Junior Lifeguard Program has been around in LA County for years serving youth and teens of LA. […]

SMC Students Impacted by COVID-19 Receive Checks

Santa Monica College receives over $12 million in federal aid By Chad Winthrop Santa Monica College (SMC) students facing severe financial problems due to the COVID-19 crisis are getting checks up to $1,000 as part […]