Helping Your Children Get Started:
MICHAEL EDLEN REAL ESTATE CONSULTANT “Our college-age children are still single, but we would like to help them get started with owning real estate. Other than cash for a deposit, and waiting for the right […]
July Gloom is Finally Lifted, Are You Ready for the Sun:
On the heels of July Gloom, the sun is finally here… are you prepared for the heat? Read on to discover some ways to beat the heat of September. Adjust to the Summer Season Centenarians […]
The Only Thing Constant in this World is Change, Part 2:
Labor Day is right around the corner. If your child hasn’t started school yet, they are about to. As children age and go from one grade level to the next, challenges are inevitably put before […]
Beatlesfest Rocks the Pier: Eighth Performance of the Twilight Dance Series
The last weekend of August saw a “British Invasion” on the Santa Monica Pier, with the three-day “Beatlesfest 2010” event, kicking off Thursday evening as part of the Twilight Dance Series. The festival, which had […]
National Go Topless Day:
A March for Women’s Equal Rights! took place on Venice Boardwalk on Sunday, August 22, culminating at Windward Plaza. Currently Venice Beach women cannot go topless, it is illegal for them to show their nipples, […]
Theater Review: A Withers Tale: Kinder, Gentler Troubies
For 15 years the Troubadour Theatre Company (“Troubies” to their fans) have built an avid following with their productions of Shakespeare plays done as “jukebox musicals,” with the songs of classic rock artists and a […]
Bettye LaVette Dazzles the Santa Monica Pier: Twilight Week Seven
Bettye LaVette may not be a Rolling Stone, but she still rocked the Pier for the seventh Twilight Dance Series concert on Thursday. Mick Taylor, former Rolling Stone guitarist, was supposed to perform in LaVette’s […]
826LA Spelling Bee for Cheaters:
Can a spelling bee allow cheating? Yes, if it’s a fund-raising and funny event like The Spelling Bee for Cheaters. Produced by the creators of the Broadway show The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, […]
Twilight Dance Series Week Seven Goes on Without Mick Taylor: Bettye LaVette to play free concert at Pier
Former Rolling Stone guitarist Mick Taylor was initially slotted to play at the pier tonight, yet last minute health and management issues forced Taylor to cancel his appearance. King & Co., the group that organizes […]
The Springs from which Santa Monica Draws its Name:
CORRECTION: This story originally had an error in it, regarding the location of a possible parking garage. That error has been removed and corrected in this version of the story and a further explanation of […]
Meals on Wheels West LA Urgently Seeks Holiday Volunteers for Meal Deliveries
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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Housing Group Sues State Over Limits on Post-Wildfire Rebuilding in L.A. County
YIMBY Law Challenges Governor’s Order Allowing Cities to Restrict SB 9 Housing in High Fire Hazard Zones The housing advocacy...
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