As I’ve said before, I’m pretty reliable for taking pictures of good food. Heck, I can usually stay on task in the midst of great food; the real issue is when it’s outstanding. As luck […]
A proposed ordinance that would allow rooftop dining to be added to the Santa Monica Pier was quickly approved Oct. 23 without fanfare by the City Council. Romana Pier LLC presented plans to City Hall […]
The arts community is a little closer to losing a one-time iconic venue as the City Council voted 6-1 on Oct. 30 to maintain its current policy to close the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium by […]
A memorial service has been set for Saturday, Nov. 17 for Ida Bucher — a former Santa Monica College Instructor in Child Development and long time volunteer and community activist who passed away Sept. 30. […]
William Turner Gallery at Bergamot Station Art Center held an opening reception on Nov. 4 for its latest exhibition “New Works: Paintings by Carole Bayer Sager.” The exhibition, which is on show through Dec. 1, […]
Three Los Angeles residents are scheduled to be arraigned in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Dec. 11 on criminal charges for bilking consumers as part of a vacation rental scam at a Santa Monica […]
Santa Monica police will continue special enforcement activities during the next 12 months — including DUI checkpoints, distracted driving enforcement, and speed, red light and stop sign enforcement — following a $100,000 grant from the […]
Shirley Windward, beloved co-founder of Windward School in Los Angeles that had origins Santa Monica in the early 1970’s, passed away on Oct. 31. She was 93. A pioneering woman of many gifts, she taught […]
Santa Monica voters re-elected City councilmembers Terry O’Day and Gleam Davis on Tuesday, along with Planning Commissioner Ted Winterer and former councilman Tony Vazquez. According to results posted on the LA County Registrar’s Office, Winterer […]
Santa Monica voters showed their passion for local schools on Tuesday, passing Measure ES with 67.73 percent of the vote. It only needed at least 55 percent voter support to pass, which it did easily […]
