Opinion: Major Election System Changes
If you’re voting June 5 in a neighborhood garage or the clubhouse of a park or a school auditorium, you may want to remember the experience well. It might not be repeated often after this […]
Fancy a Trip to Rome?
An upcoming event at Santa Monica Public Library promises an inside look at the Italian capital, Rome. “Harby and Fisher on Venturi’s Rome,” will take place Sunday, June 3, at the Main Library’s Auditorium at […]
PAL Students Get $21,500 in Scholarships
Seven young Santa Monica Police Activities League (PAL) participants were presented with individual checks totaling $21,500 thanks to the Chris Carrey PAL Education Scholarships program, Thursday, May 17, at the DoubleTree Suites in Santa Monica. “I […]
Two Day Pier Festival to Welcome Summer
A two day festival is in the works at Santa Monica Pier to celebrate the season. Scheduled for June 23 and 24, the event promises to be plenty of action all round. According to the […]
A Japanese Flower Market in Santa Monica
As part of this year’s Santa Monica Reads community reading program at Santa Monica Library, “The Japanese Flower Market: Presentation & Workshop” is scheduled to take place Sunday, June 10, 2018, at 2:00 pm in the Main Library’s […]
Changing the System in Santa Monica
With resident rumblings centering on the efficacy of Santa Monica City and its Councilmembers in recent months, a bold move to shake up the voting system and limit sitting terms saw almost 20 thousand petition […]
Music for Memorial Day Weekend
Santa Monica Symphony Concert to commemorate the end of WWI. By Tabitha Hogue This year marks the 100th Anniversary of the WWI Armistice. The Santa Monica Symphony (SMS) will be paying homage to those who […]
Art + Walk + Wellness = Olympic Art Trail
Thousands of cars inch along Santa Monica’s Olympic Blvd each day. Lanes separated by a center median that was, at one time, Red Car train tracks, have a heavy traffic load that for hours allows […]
Review: Mary Shelley
Rated PG-13, 120 Minutes, Released May 25 Although she lived from 1797 to 1851, Mary Shelley has her own IMDB page (that’s the entertainment industry’s “encyclopedia.”) Few artists of the early 1800s can boast of an […]
Get Outdoors with Santa Monica Bay Audubon Society!
If you’re in the mood for heading outdoors, the the Santa Monica Bay Audubon Society (SMBAS) may have just the outing for you! Monthly field trips to the Malibu Lagoon are held on the 4th Sunday of every month, […]
The first protest at René Redzepi’s Noma pop-up at the Paramour Estate (Video)
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
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Film Review: Oscars Landscape 2026
My Oscar choices and predictions. The 98th Academy Awards, Sunday, March 15th at 4:00 PM, on ABC, and streaming on...
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