With 2016 well under way, many people are taking the time to reflect over holidays spent with their parents. Often during such holidays, concerned are risen over what they discover when returning home. We look at the top 10 signs that your parents might be ready for a transition into assisted care facilities:

Edgemar Center for the Arts is currently showcasing a world premiere original cabaret: “A Night At The Black Cat Cabaret.” The performance promises a provocative and seductive night of music and dance.

A resident of 1519 12th Santa Monica is breathing a sigh of relief today after being awarded a total $825,000 by Los Angeles Superior Court after suing his landlords for public disclosure of private facts.

Proponents of legal action against Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) rallied Tuesday night to gather information and garner further support on a federal law suit scheduled for May that has mounting monetary implications for the entire school district.

Swimmers and families returning to the Santa Monica Swim Center after its three month closure were greeted with a smile and a free gear bag in place of a ribbon cutting Saturday with smiles all around.

Nearly 200 clinicians, researchers, patients and survivors will come together to showcase and learn about the latest breakthroughs and treatments in pancreatic cancer research at the 12th Annual Agi Hirshberg Symposium to be held at UCLA this Saturday.

The building housing Jerry’s Liquor on Wilshire Blvd. in Santa Monica has sold to a private real estate developer for a record of more than $470 per square foot after drawing over a dozen offers for the property.

Westside Family Health Center has received a $1 Million gift grom the Richard F. Dwyer and Eleanor W. Dwyer Fund for Excellence at a recent fundraiser emceed by actress Gina Rodriguez. The money raised will provide primary health care to families trying to make ends meet.

Santa Monica’s Edgemar Center for the Arts welcomes two local artists – Jennifer Verge and Stephanie Visser – at a reception this Sunday, March 6th. Verge’s exhibition “Believe in the Magic” will feature her works on wood. “Rhapsody in Blu” spotlights the abstract paintings of Stephanie Visser.

If you live in Los Angeles, the cure for the common cold is authentic pho. Phorage on Overland Avenue is the doctor pho you.