By Beverly Cohn Richard Gere is one of America’s acting treasures. He has an uncanny knack for selecting scripts with the most interesting characters. Included in some of his vast body of films are, […]
By Barbara Bishop Recently, although I am several decades past puberty, I have been getting these whiteheads on my cheek. They drive me crazy. So what do I do? I pick them. Then they […]
By Sam Skopp In celebration of Earth Day, Heal the Bay held a “Super Saturday” event April 15, centered around a cleanup of the beach just north of the Santa Monica Pier, with a […]
Senator Ben Allen (D – Santa Monica) has introduced legislation that will enable college graduates to refinance private student loans at more favorable rates from lenders. The ReLIEF Act (Loan Improvement for Enhanced Futures), SB […]
Armed with a strike authorization vote from its members, the Writers Guild of America will resume labor contract talks Tuesday with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The union announced Monday that its […]
By Tim Broughton Nothing To Hide. On Monday, April 10, at 3:30 p.m. officers of the Santa Monica Police Department who were on routine patrol in the area of the Santa Monica Pier were flagged […]
By Tom Elias There is no doubt that a 2003 car tax increase helped wreck Democrat Gray Davis’ career as governor of California. But a new batch of car taxes just passed by state legislators […]
By Steve Stajich It’s not a secret that there are those who have long yearned to uncouple the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD.) But as recently as spring of 2016 meetings with representatives […]
By Sam Skopp Starting this past Saturday, April 15, and continuing through May 20, Santa Monica Pier will be host to a weekly children’s music education and concert series called Wake Up With the […]
By Sam Skopp For the 25th year in a row, Santa Monica families celebrated Peter Rabbit Day at Douglas Park off Wilshire Boulevard Saturday, April 15. The event was staffed by volunteers from Santa […]
Free ceremony with Chinook flyover, awards set for Nov. 11 The Pacific Park Ferris wheel will light up Tuesday night...
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Texas-style breakfast taco chain to open ninth spot in Santa Monica; first 50 guests get free tacos for a week...
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