6 Ways For Awesome Self Improvement
By Jennifer Eden With the New Year picking up pace faster than a speeding bullet, applying the myriad of life changes that we had planned to make ourselves awesome in the New Year can […]
Alert Police Blotter
Tim Broughton Prescription For Disaster. On Monday, January 9, at 4:35 p.m. officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were called out to the Drugtown Pharmacy, located at 802 Seventh St. in order to investigate […]
SMMUSD Implements “Smart Snacks” Standards in All Schools
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District has made some important changes to food services in conjunction with updated health standards published by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The new standards focus on snack […]
Top Honors at Beverly Hills Bar Associations
The Beverly Hills Bar Association (BHBA), will honor two legal stalwarts, Justice Laurie D. Zelon of the California Court of Appeal, 2nd District, Division Seven, and leading trial lawyer William M. Shernoff, a longtime consumer advocate who is […]
Plant-Based Eating – A Healthy Prescription
There’s a saying that food is medicine. Like medicine, the right foods, in the right doses, can make us feel better, stronger and improve our overall health and well-being. Whether the goal is weight loss, […]
Resilience Officer Appointed- Santa Monica Takes Emergency Readiness to the Next Level
City Manager Rick Cole has selected Lindsay M. Barker to join his executive team as the City of Santa Monica’s Chief Resilience Officer (CRO.) The CRO oversees the City’s Office of Emergency Management, including its 24/7 public […]
This Thursday: National Day of Action to Reclaim our Public Schools
Hundreds of parents, teachers and students from across SMMUSD took part in the “National Day of Action to Reclaim Our Schools”, this morning, at John Adams Middle School (JAMS). This before school “walk in” was […]
Santa Monica Police Conducting Bike-Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operations
The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting Bike and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operations with focused enforcement efforts on primary collision factors involving motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists. The Police Department periodically identifies locations where bike […]
Santa Monica Place Celebrates The Year Of The Rooster With a Celebration On January 28
On Sat., Jan. 28 from 2pm-6pm, Santa Monica Place will celebrate the Year of the Rooster with a Lunar New Year celebration. Known as the Spring Festival, the celebration will feature entertainment based on authentic […]
LA County Chair of Quality and Productivity Commission
Santa Monica’s Shawn Landres has been elected chair of the Los Angeles County Quality & Productivity Commission, which oversees the nation’s oldest and largest local government innovation fund. Landres chairs his first meeting Monday Jan. […]
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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