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Skirball Cultural Center Announces the Opening of “I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli

April 7, 2022

April 7, 2022

April 14–September 4 exhibition offers tasty bite into American Jewish immigration history and culture  The Skirball Cultural Center presents “I’ll...

Art and Light Installation Comes to Montana Avenue

April 5, 2022

April 5, 2022

Last week, a new art and light installation was launched in Santa Monica, spanning ten blocks of Montana Avenue.  Each...

Interview With Reverend Eric C. Shafer, Soon-to-Retire Mt. Olive Lutheran Church Pastor

March 29, 2022

March 29, 2022

Mt. Olive Lutheran Church Senior Pastor to retire after nearly a decade  By Dolores Quintana Reverend Eric C. Shafer has...

Troop 2 BSA Santa Monica to Award Eagle Scout Rank to Five Local Youth

March 22, 2022

March 22, 2022

March 27 ceremony at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Santa Monica By Martin L Jacobs In March 2022, five Santa...

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s Stairway of the Stars Returns for in-Person Concert

March 16, 2022

March 16, 2022

March 19 concert will feature nearly 900 elementary, middle, and high school students By Sam Catanzaro For the first time...

Santa Monica College and Arizona State University Partner to Offer Students Transfer Pathways

March 9, 2022

March 9, 2022

Tools intended to ensure a seamless transfer experience to ASU  By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica College (SMC) has launched new...

Santa Monica City Manager OpED: Santa Monica Continues Support to Local Businesses

March 2, 2022

March 2, 2022

By David White, City Manager Since moving to Santa Monica last fall, I have enjoyed our community’s vibrant, local businesses....

Young Musicians Take the Stage at John Adams Middle School for the First Time Since March 2020

March 2, 2022

March 2, 2022

Over 150 students in grades 3–8 will be performing across six different large ensembles Nearly two years after the pandemic...

Interview With Aero Theatre’s Gwen Deglise

February 22, 2022

February 22, 2022

American Cinematheque’s Gwen Deglise talks about what the theatre has to offer community By Dolores Quintana The Aero Theatre at...

Lifelong Palisades Resident Donates $11,000 to Rustic Canyon Recreation Center

February 1, 2022

February 1, 2022

Randy Young donation will allow flooring in Preschool Room Gallery to be replaced  By Dolores Quintana Randy Young, lifelong Pacific...