By Nick Boyd “First Reformed,” about a troubled pastor in upstate New York, is a disturbing, thought-provoking look at despair. The pastor (Reverend Toller), played exceedingly well by Ethan Hawke, has been struggling with inner […]
Opinion, with Amy Patton. Santa Monica City Council approved a massive $1 million for a new City of Santa Monica website Tuesday, June 12, during a regular City Council Meeting at City Hall. The allocation […]
Rated PG-13, 110 Minutes, Released June 8 Can a movie draw you in with almost no violence, no explosions and no sex scenes? “Ocean’s 8” will do just that – and you will also have fun with […]
Eight big challenges the City must address right now. The City must get ready to deal with the rise in sea levels. In Southern California we are likely to see a huge erosion of the […]
Electric scooters are here stay, at least for the time being. On Tuesday night, June 12, in front of a packed council chamber, Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved a 16-month pilot program that will […]
Moguls & Movies of Old Santa Monica It’s time for the first lecture in Santa Monica Conservancy’s Summer Speaker Series at the historic Rapp Saloon. Photo: Hollywoodphotographs.com Illustrated with archival photos, noted film historian Marc Wanamaker will […]
In a judgment handed down on June 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit rejected a challenge to an historic Consent Decree that allowed Santa Monica to shorten the runway at Santa […]
Santa Monica Public Library is welcoming back local theater company, Santa Monica Rep, for a reading of the Tony Award-winning play God of Carnage Saturday, June 23, at 2 p.m. in the Main Library’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium, 601 […]
Opus 5 Music Camp (Opus), a world music-themed camp run by the Santa Monica Youth Orchestra, will be truly global in scope as it welcomes more than 40 international students this summer. Twenty students from […]
By Whitney Scott Bain Eunice Gayson: 1928-2018 Eunice Gayson, the first James Bond girl, Sylvia Trench, in Dr. No and From Russian With Love who portrayed Bond’s romantic interest, passed away at the age of […]
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
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