Despite opposition to a a project at 1012 2nd Street by several residents living in the surrounding area, The Santa Monica City Council denied three separate appeals to the project plans. The project was approved […]

Sixteen hundred volunteers cleared 850 pounds of trash and recyclables from Santa Monica’s beaches on September 19 as part of the 25th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day coordinated in Los Angeles County by Heal the […]

Just when the Santa Monica High football team needed a breather from a tense, depressing environment, along came a struggling Palisades High team to provide it. Winning one game convincingly won’t greatly minimize the Vikings’ […]

Edgemar Center for the Arts is, as some may be aware, housed in a fine example of Frank Gehry architecture that is also home to a café, a salon, and some retail establishments as well […]

Santa Monica’s world famous Third Street Promenade marked its 20th anniversary with a festive celebration. Santa Monica Mayor Ken Genser told the gathered crowd on September 16 that the creation of the Promenade as we […]

St John’s Health Center had hoped to have all its departments functioning in its new Howard Keck Center by the end of August but delays in inspections by the state have delayed the opening of […]

Many in Santa Monica have been anticipating the opening of the Expo Light Rail Phase 2 in 2015 with great enthusiasm. Others have been concerned about the placement of Expo maintenance facility at the Verizon […]

The evening of Thursday September 10th saw the annual Sustainable Works Fundraiser, at The Writer’s Boot camp at Bergamot Station in Santa Monica. Under the banner of “Tomorrow Starts Today,” it turned out to be […]

The Los Angeles City Council adjourned in memory of Michael Rosenthal on Friday, September 11, on a motion made by Councilmember Bill Rosendahl. Rosen­dahl represents L.A. Council District 11, which includes Venice, Mar Vista, Pacific […]

Please Leave A Message Wednesday, September 9, 12:13 p.m. Officers were called to the 200 block of The Santa Monica Pier in response to a report of threats. When they arrived at the pier the […]