The 10th Annual Santa Monica 4th of July Parade is almost here, and it’s not too late to get involved.

A transient was sentenced today to life in prison without the possibility of parole for strangling two women whose bodies were found in Santa Monica more than a decade ago.

TypOwriter Artist, Louise Marler will host a “F451” Type-In, Art Exhibit and Silent Auction in celebration of Ray Bradbury’s literary masterpiece, Saturday, June 25 in Venice, as the final event of The Big Read Los Angeles.

Planning Commissioner Jennifer Kennedy will run for a seat on the City Council. The election is November 8, 2016 when the voters will vote for four city council candidates.

In a gathering Tuesday of over 200 Alzheimer’s advocates representing the entire state of California, Senator Ben Allen was presented with the 2016 Legislator of the Year award by his constituent in the 26th Senate District, Elizabeth Gelfand Stearns, a former local and national board member of the Alzheimer’s Association.

Looking for creative theater activities for your kids this summer? Come down to the Edgemar Center in Santa Monica to watch the magical children’s musical "The Fabulous Fables of Aesop" running everySaturday and Sunday at 3:00pm till the end of July.

Book through http://www.edgemarcenter.org/live-theater-kids-la-theatre-la/

A musical for all ages!

Tongva Park’s Family Saturdays continue throughout the summer, featuring a performance of ancient music of the Americas in June, the traditional Japanese art of taiko drumming in July, and August’s “Family Dance Jam”, an inter-generational movement workshop designed for all ages.

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) today released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the Airport Metro Connector 96th Street Transit Station for a 45-day public review and comment period and set a public hearing for Wednesday, July 13, 2016.

Today in Washington , Congressman Ted W. Lieu issued the following statement in light of a
sit-in by Democrats on the House Floor today to demand a vote on legislation to address gun violence in America.

Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica has been certified as a Primary Stroke Center, delivering expert diagnosis and treatment to improve outcomes.