Voting By Mail Is On The Rise:
More than 1 million voters set a record this year by requesting mail in ballots in Los Angeles County for the November general election. Prior to 1978, only voters with certified medical reasons or who […]
At The Movies: Life After Death Examined: “Hereafter”:
As a director, Clint Eastwood has told myriad soulful tales. There’s the story of a female boxer unwilling to be pigeonholed (“Million Dollar Baby”), a washed-up cowboy seeking justice (“Unforgiven”), a narrow-minded curmudgeon with a […]
COMMUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS/ONGOING EVENTS:
Academic Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (AFICE) is looking for individuals to work as Community Representatives, who will find host families for international students and will work with them and their families. Call Anne Ring, […]
Santa Monica City Council Winners Too Close To Call: Winterer And Holbrook Battle for Third Place
Two incumbents are projected to keep their seats with third place still balancing on uncounted ballots for another term on Santa Monica City Council as voters left the polls Tuesday. Planning Commissioner Ted Winterer, who […]
Exhibits:
Sam Amato: New Paintings: Meditations on Nature, through November 13, FIG Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.829.0345. The Art of Ancient Greek Theatre, through January 3, Getty Villa, 17985 PCH, PP, 310.440.7300. Combustione:Alberto Burri and America, plus […]
MUSIC:
November 5 Chris Cain @ Harvelle’s Cheryl Wheeler, Jill Sobule @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop November 6 Café R and B @ Harvelle’s Lawrence Juber @ McCabe’s Guitar Shop Tom Nolan, Dub Seeds @ Rusty’s Surf […]
Theater:
Bloody Red Heart, stage adaptation of teenaged girls’ essays about real teen life, through November 21, 8 p.m.. Thurdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, Odyssey Theatre, 2055 S. Sepulveda Blvd, LA, 310.477.2055 x2. Hoboken to Hollywood, a […]
Theater Review: The Good Prisoner:
Kit Steinkellner’s new play puts war center stage. The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble, in residence at the Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica, is on a roll with new works and this play, “The Good Prisoner,” […]
This Week:
LAST CHANCE Abstract Feline Fables, art by Anthony Ausgang, through November 6, Copro Gallery, Bergamot Station, www.copronason.com. Phoebe Beasley, retrospective, through November 6, M. Hanks Gallery, 3008 Main St., 310.392.8820. The Mandala Project, features the […]
What’s Hot:
Why I Love Santa Monica November 8, 7 p.m., free Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th St., 310.399.1000. In the aftermath of the election, it’s a nice idea for everyone to take some time to reflect […]
Meals on Wheels West LA Urgently Seeks Holiday Volunteers for Meal Deliveries
Brentwood-Based Program Needs Help Delivering Meals During the Holidays Meals on Wheels West Los Angeles is urgently seeking additional volunteers to...
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Housing Group Sues State Over Limits on Post-Wildfire Rebuilding in L.A. County
YIMBY Law Challenges Governor’s Order Allowing Cities to Restrict SB 9 Housing in High Fire Hazard Zones The housing advocacy...
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