$1Mil Raised for Schools:
The Save Our Schools campaign has reached the $1 million funding mark as it races against the fast approaching August 15th funding deadline. This funding milestone is all the more impressive as it reflects the […]
Residents Doubt FAA’s Flight Test Data:
Neighborhood groups have chastised an interim review of the controversial departure flight path test released by the FAA, which points to the success of the test as well as the complaints of residents. The Federal […]
Murder Suspect Arrested:
On August 1, 2010 at 8:03 a.m., officers responded to 1905 Pico Boulevard (The Manor) regarding an unknown trouble call. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased victim, who was a white, 61-year-old female and a […]
What’s Hot:
Festival of the Chariots August 1, 10 a.m., free Procession: Main Street beginning at Civic Center Festival: Windward Avenue, Venice 310.836.2676. The sight of flower-festooned chariots moving down Venice’s Ocean Front Walk has become a […]
Community Engagement Process for Civic Center Parks Begins:
The collaborative community design process for Santa Monica’s two new Civic Center parks began on July 24 with more than 200 participants attending from the community. One of those parks will be the six-acre Palisades […]
Theater:
All Join In: A Fairy-Tale Sing-Along Afternoon, through September 26, 12:30 and 3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, $10.50-$12.50, Santa Monica Playhouse, 1211 4th St., 310.394.9779 x2. As You Like It, through August 14, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2 […]
This Week:
LAST CHANCE A Chorus Line, the musical, through July 31, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays (no performance July 4), $18-$23, Morgan-Wixson Theatre, 2627 Pico Blvd., 310.828.7519. All Cake, No File: The Johnny Cash Prison […]
Alert: Police Blotter:
Stoned Love On Saturday, July 24, at 10:20 a.m., officers went to the 2900 block of Delaware Avenue in response to a domestic violence incident that was in progress. When they arrived, the cops heard […]
Bedroom Farce: Comedy Between The Sheets
There’s a farce afoot at the Odyssey Theatre, a romp that offers glimpses into the suffocating stresses of suburban marriage. Alan Ayckbourn’s “Bedroom Farce” tracks four British couples whose marital mishaps unfold in three bedrooms. […]
Music:
July 30 John Huldt, DP Fresh, Uncle Charlie, An Endless Sporadic @ Rusty’s Surf Ranch Sir Sodoff & The Trainwrecks @ Harvelle’s July 31 Arthur Adams @ Harvelle’s Mary Flower @ Boulevard Music, CC Kinky […]
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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