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National Night Out, an annual event sponsored by the Santa Monica Police Department, was celebrated in style Tuesday night in a highly successful event that included child fingerprinting, free food, rock climbing, instructional booths, and […]
A DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint will be held on the evening of Saturday, August 18, the Santa Monica Police Department announced today. SMPD Sgt. Richard Lewis said the department would conduct it at an undisclosed location […]
By Mona Day Bringing together restaurants, chefs, winemakers, mixologists, entertainers, and foodies, the Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival that started Thursday will continue through Sunday with events in Downtown LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and […]
The regular mix of families, bubble blowers, and beach-goers greeted more than 20 musicians from three Las Vegas-based Cirque du Soleil shows this Thursday night on the Santa Monica Pier. The sixth night of this […]
Santa Monica City Council hopefuls now have until 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 15 to pull papers and submit their petition. Close of business today was the initial deadline, but five extra days has been […]
The race for the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School School Board is likely to have seven candidates vying for the three open seats — those of Board President Ben Allen, member Jose Escarce, and member Maria […]
The two seats up for grabs on the Santa Monica Rent Control Board will be fought out between three candidates at the Nov. 6 general election. Two are incumbents: Robert Kronovet and Ilse Rosenstein. The […]
Updated Saturday, Aug. 11 – 8:20 a.m. A plane that took off from Santa Monica Airport crashed moments later in a residential neighborhood of West Los Angeles around 6 p.m. Friday evening, smoldering palm trees […]
The music from Cirque du Soleil’s enduring mystique will be showcased during the sixth night of the Twilight Concert Series tonight, Aug. 9. KCRW DJ Marion Hodges will introduce a night of vastly different music […]
In our last installment, we discussed Apple versus Windows for desktop and laptop computers. For this week’s topic, I want to open up the conversation a bit to include Google’s Android operating system. Microsoft, Apple, […]
