Alert Police Blotter 4/9/18-4/13/18
By Tim Broughton The Rifleman. On Monday, April 2, at 9:17 p.m. officers of the Santa Monica Police Department received a call informing them that a man, possibly armed with a rifle, was outside the […]
Watching the Detectives: Santa Monicans Create Crime Watch Groups in an Effort to Combat Rising Fears
By Jennifer Eden The past year has seen an increase in community tension when it comes to crime in Santa Monica. From community meetings, to posts on chat sites, to new Facebook groups popping […]
SMPD: April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
–Drivers are using their cell phones less often while driving, 10 years after “hands-free” became the law, but distracted driving remains a serious safety challenge in California. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and safety […]
LA Wants Updates on Earthquake Retrofit Compliance
The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to get a full update on seismic retrofits required by law in roughly 15,000 buildings, a move that comes as the city is also exploring the creation of […]
Artist Co-op Shutdown
What happens when a 45 year old artist co-op is shut down? Meet potter and photography teacher Antara Scales. Video made possible by Jeffrey J Fritz & Laura Buffone Coldwell Banker.
Alert Police Blotter 4/2/18-4/6/18
By Tim Broughton Burning Desire On Monday, March 26, at 9:39 p.m. officers of the Santa Monica Police Department received a radio call informing them that a possible assault with a deadly weapon had occurred […]
The Alamo Extends at Ruskin Theatre Santa Monica
Extending performances through April 29th! “The Alamo” A New Play by Ian McRae – Directed by Kent Thompson 8pm Fridays and Saturdays, 2pm on Sundays / Now – April 29th Ruskin Group Theatre at 3000 Airport Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90405 In […]
Breaking Neuroscience Ground: Daniel F. Kelly M.D. and the Pacific Neuroscience Institute Lead in Comprehensive Treatment Neurological Conditions
By Staff Writer Santa Monica’s hip and laid-back community is home to some very high tech neurological medical experts. Daniel F. Kelly, MD, director of Pacific Neuroscience Institute, is considered to be among the […]
Just In: Overnight PCH Closures
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced lane closures on Pacific Coast Highway (PCH or State Route 1) in both directions this week for a traffic-signal project. On Monday, April 9, the following closure will be […]
Market Report: Ten Dollar Challlenge
Pull out an Alexander Hamilton and head to the farmers’ market for a ten dollar challenge. What will fruits and vegetables will you find? Video made possible by Benny’s Tacos and Chicken Rotisserie.
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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