March 24, 2026
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Letter to the Editor: Protecting Low-Income Seniors

Submitted by Danielle Charney POD (Preserve Our Diversity), is a program created to address the needs of very low and low-income senior’s living in rent-controlled housing for at least 20 years, in Santa Monica. The […]

The Link Between Hearing Loss and Dementia

Dr. Melissa Alexander helping patients minimize effects of hearing loss   By Keldine Hull  The ability to hear can have a significant impact on all aspects of life, from someone’s emotional and physical well-being to their […]

SMa.r.t. Column: Deep Thoughts of Real Urban Thinkers

Two years ago, and in the context of the Downtown Community Plan which was being discussed at the time,  we provided a few thought-provoking observations by architects, designers, and philosophers who have thought deeply about […]

Senior Dies While Hiking in Santa Monica Mountains

Victim dies after getting separated from her group By Sam Catanzaro A 72-year-old woman hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains near the Circle X Ranch above Malibu died after becoming separated from her group, authorities […]

Rail Line from the Valley to Westside?

LA Metro’s Sepulveda Transit Corridor project By Keldine Hull The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority is a series of public meetings in selected locations to address the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project, which aims at constructing […]