Goldenvoice Is Negotiating With the Santa Monica City Council in Private Session City officials in Santa Monica are holding closed-door negotiations with Goldenvoice, the concert promoter behind Coachella and Stagecoach, over a potential lease of […]
FILM REVIEWHAMNETRated PG-13125 MinutesReleased December 5th Production designer Fiona Crombie endeavored to convey historical accuracy, love, happiness, and sadness in the spaces Will and Agnes Shakespeare and their family inhabit in the movie Hamnet. She […]
FILM REVIEWJAY KELLYRated R132 Minutes Released in Select Theatres November 14th, Streaming on Netflix December 5th When I looked at the cast list before I saw the film Jay Kelly, I thought, “Oh, no! this […]
FILM REVIEWWICKED: FOR GOODRated PG137 MinutesReleased November 21st This is a glorious musical epic that defies categorization. Director John M. Chu, cinematographer Alice Brooks, production designer Nathan Crowley, and team have created a world that […]
State Tax Credits and Local Advocacy Helped Keep the Iconic Franchise in Los Angeles Baywatch will return to its original shoreline. The reboot of the globally popular television series has committed to filming at the historic […]
CHRISTYRated R135 MinutesReleased November 7th Sydney Sweeney really puts her heart into this film. She is completely believable as real-life boxer “Christy Martin,” whose battles in life have been more terrifying than those she fought […]
FILM REVIEWSENTIMENTAL VALUERated R133 MinutesReleased November 7th This is a classic European-style film focusing on relationships, more intense and intimate than that style usually is, by Norwegian director Joachim Trier. It’s a cinematic tone poem […]
FILM REVIEWSPRINGSTEEN: Deliver Me from NowhereRatedPG-13120 MinutesReleased October 24th Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere was hard for me to watch because Bruce Springsteen has been a “player” in my life story since 1981. I don’t […]
The National Football League (NFL) is officially setting the stage for its next major championship event on the West Coast. Super Bowl LX is scheduled to take place on Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Levi’s […]
While sweepstakes platforms continue to operate legally in many other U.S. states under various regulatory frameworks, California is taking a different approach. Starting January 1, 2026, the Assembly Bill 831 (AB 831) will come into […]
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Read moreBy Mayor Pro Tempore Caroline Torosis I entered public service because I love Santa Monica. I believe in its people,...
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