Women and Cardiovascular Disease:
The top cause of death of women in the United States is cardiovascular disease. St. John’s Heath Center hosted an educational program on this topic at the Santa Monica Main Library on Feb. 23 with […]
Santa Monica Celebrates Being in Top 10 Beach Cities in the World:
The morning after the 83rd annual Academy Awards, members of Santa Monica’s various community organizations and businesses gathered to celebrate their own awards and collectively pat themselves on the back for making the city an […]
Homeless Numbers Remain Steady In Santa Monica:
The Santa Monica citywide homeless count conducted on Jan. 26 found that the number of homeless in the city remained at 740, which is almost. the same as the 2010 results. The tally was announced […]
Natural Tips for Deep Sleep: Dr. Mao’s Wellness Central
Would you like to sleep like a baby without needing to rely on drugs? Americans spend upwards of $3 billion a year on sleep medications that can come with heavy side effects. Getting a good […]
Drunk Driver Attempts to Flee Collision on Pier: APB: He Showed Signs
On Saturday, Feb. 19, at 2:25 p.m. officers received a report of a possible intoxicated driver who had been involved in a collision at the Santa Monica Pier. The officers went to the scene and […]
Residents Get Last Input on Design For Civic Center Parks:
The collaborative community design process for the two new Civic Center parks that were envisioned in the Civic Center Specific Plan drew to a close on Feb. 26 with a final workshop. One of those […]
Thief Unable to Tip Toe Away With Shoes: APB: Foot Loose, But Not Fancy Free
On Saturday, Feb. 19, at 2:26 p.m., officers went to the 1200 block of 23rd Street in response to a burglary. When the officers arrived at the scene they spoke with the victim, and he […]
Elimination of RDA Funds Threaten Santa Monica Projects:
Cities all across California are huddling together and convening meetings to ensure the state government does not take away redevelopment agency (RDA) funding. The worry: Gov. Jerry Brown proposed eliminating future RDA funding as a […]
Outdoor Dining Fees May Increase in Santa Monica:
Restaurants may be joining Santa Monica residents in sharing the costs of the City’s prospective budget shortfalls through rent increases, though it may just take some time before the area’s dining establishments feel the pinch. […]
Design Plans for Pico Library Approved:
The light at the end of the tunnel is finally visible for residents of the Pico neighborhood, as the Santa Monica City Council approved on Feb. 22 a proposed design of the much-anticipated Pico Branch […]
The first protest at René Redzepi’s Noma pop-up at the Paramour Estate (Video)
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
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Film Review: Oscars Landscape 2026
My Oscar choices and predictions. The 98th Academy Awards, Sunday, March 15th at 4:00 PM, on ABC, and streaming on...
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