Edify TV Video: Westside Rents
By Edify TV What can you rent for $2,000 a month on the Westside? Find out your options in this video made possible by Campbell Wellman Properties.
Doc Drew’s Swish Volume 2, Issue 1
By Dr. Paul Drew Welcome to the first issue of volume two of Swish, a weekly periodical with recaps and photos of Santa Monica YMCA youth basketball games, and other pertinent info such as standings, […]
City Approves 9 Percent Water Rate Increase
Changes to go into effect on March, 1. By Tor Marom At the January 8 Santa Monica City Council meeting, council approved a 9 percent water rate increase for the 2019 calendar year. City staff […]
Honoring MLK Through Music
The Santa Monica Symphony’s upcoming concert to pay tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. By Tabitha Hogue “Music can change the world because it can change people,” Bono once famously said. So it seems appropriate […]
BREAKING: Pedestrian Killed After Being Dragged by Expo Line
Pedestrian fatality occurs Tuesday morning. By Sam Catanzaro This morning, a pedestrian was killed after being dragged by a westbound Metro Expo Line in Santa Monica near the Colorado & 17th street station. At 8:40 a.m., the […]
Edify TV Video: Ed Buck Protest
By Edify TV Part vigil, part protest, find out why participants are calling on criminal charges to be filed against Ed Buck in this video made possible by The Crystal Elixir.
Over 30,000 L.A. Public School Teachers Strike
First strike in nearly 30 years underway. By Sam Catanzaro Los Angeles public school teachers, including many that teach children of parents who work in Santa Monica, are now on strike, affecting nearly 500,000 Los […]
Winter dineL.A. – Prime Rib and Seafood at Lawry’s
Prime rib, seafood and more at this iconic Los Angeles steakhouse. On January 11, dineLA kicked off, much to the delight of Los Angeles eaters. This biannual, 15-day event showcases some of the premier culinary […]
SMPL: Nine Straight Years of Five Stars
By Staff Writer For the ninth year in a row, the Santa Monica Public Library has earned the top five-star rating from Library Journal’s national rating of public libraries. The Library Journal (LJ) Index of […]
Oscars 2018: Best Foreign Language Film Submissions
Competition for the 2018 coveted Best Foreign Language Film Oscar® has brought forth dozens of well-made films from around the world. With far too many to cover, I will restrict my critiques to some of […]
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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