CBS aired nine of last week’s 13 most-watched programs to finish first in the prime-time ratings race for the eighth consecutive week, according to live-plus-same day figures released Tuesday by Nielsen. CBS averaged 6.21 million […]

By Sam Skopp   For the second year in a row, PaintCare, a national nonprofit facilitating paint recycling, hosted a drop-off event at Santa Monica City Yards on Michigan Avenue on Saturday. The event invited […]

Political polarization on college campuses is the most extreme it has been in the 51-year history of an annual study of first- year students, which was released Monday by UCLA’s Higher Education Research Institute. The […]

A dedication event was held Monday at the Ishihara Park Learning Garden as part of the GRO1000 gardens and greenspace program led by The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and the U.S. Conference of Mayors. A $40,000 […]

Do you know how big our city is? Most of those I ask imagine Santa Monica to be between 25 and 35 square miles. Actually, it measures only 8.3 square miles. If our city were […]

By Sam Skopp Bergamot Station hosted their 2nd annual complex-wide Spring Fling Saturday, including participation from over 40 galleries and businesses; both by galleries located in Bergamot Station and pop-ups from outside vendors. Around Christmastime, […]

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) has been honored with the “Best Communities for Music Education” designation from the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation, for its outstanding commitment to music education. SMMUSD joins […]

By Jerry Rubin Much thanks to everyone who organized the inspiring event in Santa Monica Palisades Park and everyone who attended!   New trees were planted at a special Santa Monica Arbor Day event and […]

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Garrick Ohlsson, a new Broadway-bound musical Born for This featuring original music and lyrics by BeBe Winans, the off-Broadway hit Small Mouth Sounds by Bess Wohl, New York-based Bedlam’s Hamlet + Saint […]