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Robert Smillie with his new carpeting. Top left: what his floor used to look like. Bottom left: What the floor looks like now.

News July 31, 2013

Twilight Wish Foundation Grants 73-Year-Old Veteran’s Wish Of New Carpet:

Robert Smillie, a 73 year-old Army veteran, had his simple wish for new carpeting granted, thanks to the Southern California chapter of Twilight Wish Foundation, based in Santa Monica. Smillie, who is a disabled amputee […]

'An Evening on the Beach' will be held at Jonathan Beach Club this Thursday night.

News July 31, 2013

“An Evening On The Beach” Returns Thursday, August 1:

“An Evening on the Beach” to benefit St. Vincent Meals on Wheels is set to be one of this summer’s most anticipated culinary events in Santa Monica this Thursday, Aug. 1 from 6-10 pm. The […]

News July 30, 2013

Santa Monica Fire Department Investigates Yankee Doodles Kitchen Fire:

The Santa Monica Fire Department is investigating how a fire started in the early morning hours Monday at Yankee Doodles sports bar and grill on the Third Street Promenade. SMFD units responded to the commercial […]

News July 30, 2013

Alert Motorist Reports Domestic Violence Incident While Stopped At Red Light: Alert Police Blotter: Trouble And Strife For Husband And Wife.

An alert Santa Monica motorist helped in the arrest of a 29-year-old Playa del Rey man who was assaulting his wife in their car on Friday, July 19. At 3:05 pm officers of the Santa […]

Garrett Backstrom (left) and Norman Reedus (from AMC’s “The Walking Dead”) star in the independent film “Hello Herman

News July 30, 2013

Santa Monica’s Michelle Danner Directs Norman Reedus In “Hello Herman”:

Michelle Danner, Artistic Director at Edgemar Center of the Arts in Santa Monica and one of the most successful Hollywood acting coaches, is now the director of a film that is meant to send a […]

News July 30, 2013

Santa Monica Coldwell Banker Offices Collect Donations For Food Bank:

Santa Monica Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage offices are competing against other cities and towns to collect the most food and monetary donations for their local food bank. NorthStar Moving Company has teamed up with Coldwell […]

The 37th Annual Festival of the Chariots will be held this Sunday

News July 30, 2013

The Festival Of The Chariots Returns To Main Street Santa Monica This Sunday:

Three 40-foot authentic chariots from India will parade from Santa Monica to Ocean Front Park in Venice this Sunday, Aug. 4 as part of 37th Annual Festival of the Chariots. At the end of the […]

News July 29, 2013

Santa Monica Temporary Lane Closure Locations Through Friday, Aug. 2:

Santa Monica temporary lane closures and delays are possible during daytime hours today through Friday, August 2 in the following locations: • 6th Street (at Colorado Avenue) • 4th Street (between Olympic Boulevard and Colorado […]

News July 29, 2013

Santa Monica Cops Arrest Underage Car Thief In Beach Parking Lot:

Santa Monica police arrested a female minor after being caught driving a stolen vehicle while being unlicensed on Wednesday, July 17. At 8 pm officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were on a routine […]

News July 29, 2013

SMMoA “Dig The Dig” Dinner Celebrates Expo Line Construction At Bergamot:

With construction of the Expo line in Santa Monica well underway, local artist Bettina Hubby hosted a “Dig the Dig” dinner at the Santa Monica Museum of Art on Sunday, July 21. More than 250 […]