March 25, 2026
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DocDrew’s Swish Issue 9, Volume 5

By Dr. Paul Drew Welcome to the ninth issue of volume five of Swish, a weekly periodical with recaps and photos of Santa Monica YMCA youth basketball games, and other pertinent info such as announcements […]

Winter Shelters Fully Operational As Storm Hits County

West LA Armory closest shelter to Santa Monica  By Sam Catanzaro As a winter storm and overall colder temperatures hit Los Angeles County, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) has opened winter homeless shelters.  […]

One of the nativity scenes at Palisades Park on display last Christmas. City Council’s unanimous vote on Tuesday night put an end to the nearly 60-year tradition.

Santa Monica Nativity Scenes to Return

Holiday display coming to 20th and Broadway By Keldine Hull The holidays are in full swing in Santa Monica. The Santa Monica Nativity Scenes at Calvary Baptist Church returns on December 8 and will be […]

Santa Monica’s Rip City Skate Pegged For Demolishment

Dogtown-era skate shop looking to relocate By Sam Catanzaro Rip City Skates opened its doors in 1978 in Santa Monica at the dawn of the modern skateboarding era. Now Los Angeles’ oldest continuously operated skate […]

Holistic Rehabilitation with Gyrotonic at Body Rhythm

Master Trainer Shevi Baruch helping patients with range of injuries  With more fitness programs and classes available than ever, it’s a challenge to decide which one to choose at the Santa Monica Based Body Rhythm […]