December 31, 2025
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COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS/ONGOING EVENTS:

The American Red Cross is looking for volunteers. Various positions are available. To volunteer, call Tom Viscount at 310.394.3773 ext. 112 from 1-5 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Beyond Baroque offers free writing workshops including Monday […]

Exhibits:

SoftMachine: UT, the first of a three-part series of exhibits through Oct. 23 curated and created by Mike Saijo. Inspired by William Burroughs’ 1964 sci-fi novel Soft Machine, this exhibit explores the novel’s concept of […]

Music:

Friday, October 14 Mariana Bell, David Geilan, Aloha Radio, Wooden Robot @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch Droo, Alexa James, JD Nash, Blind Pony, All Ears @ TRIP Cory Philips @ Bar Pico Future Ghost, American Royalty, […]

Star Gazing

Star Gazing:

ARIES Change is in the air but don’t move against it. Try to respond gracefully to the earth shifting beneath your feet. It will be taking you to what will turn out to be a […]

Theater:

Viva Cristo Rey, the story of beloved Mexican hero, Blessed Father Miguel Pro is presented Oct. 14 through Oct. 30 by the G.K. Chesterton Theatre Co. is written by Cathal Gallagher and Fred Martinez, and […]

This Week:

Naked Short Sales, a Post Recession Comedy guest production at Santa Monica Playhouse concludes this Saturday, Oct. 15. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. It’s Christmas, and the market’s back up, kind of, as the […]

Fourth Annual Project Save Our Surf SURF 24 October 15 to 16Free

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Fourth Annual Project Save Our Surf SURF 24 October 15 to 16 Free, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Lifeguard Tower 28 in Santa Monica Ocean Park and Barnard Way http://projectsaveoursurf.org Former world champion surfer Shaun […]

Thomas B. Elias, Columnist

Obama-Perry ‘Border War’ Facts Indicate Area Safer:

As they debate at long distance while barnstorming the country to raise both money and their own prospects in next year’s election, no disagreement between President Obama and Texas Gov. Rick Perry is sharper than […]