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Free Community Lecture on School Sports Injuries:

August 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

Back to school means back to sports – and the risk of injury that comes with them. “Being aware of the injury potential of your sport and proactively seeking ways to prevent such injuries is critical,” says Dr. Jennifer Beck, a pediatric sports medicine physician at UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica.

Dr. Mao’s Wellness Living: 10 Minutes to Longevity

August 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

Special to the Mirror The key to longevity and happiness in your life is managing your stress. Although busy schedules, tough economic times and holidays on the horizon can make it difficult to find time for relaxation, stress is often known as “the silent killer” and is the root of many illnesses, from high blood pressure and insomnia to cancer and depression.

Fatal Collision Friday, SMPD Call for Witnesses:

August 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

On August 19, 2016 at approximately 11:38 p.m., SMPD received multiple calls of a traffic collision in the 1500 block of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH). Officers responded to the location and discovered a motorcycle, occupied with two riders, collided with a vehicle. SMPD is now calling for witnesses to come forward.

"Because It Has a Peel” by Artist Joy Taylor: Fifth Installment in Bergamot:

August 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

The City of Santa Monica, with support from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Our Town creative placemaking program and the Craig Krull Gallery, has announced the opening of Because It Has a Peel, a temporary sculpture installation at Bergamot Station Arts Center by New York-based artist Joy Taylor.

New West Symphony Re-elects Paul Finkel as Chair:

August 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

The New West Symphony has announced the re-election of Dr. Paul Finkel as Chairman of its Board of Directors for...

The Perfect Blend: Caffe Luxxe Turns 10

August 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

Santa Monica’s Caffe Luxxe recently hosted a celebration of its 10th anniversary, giving out free drinks to customers, and hosting...

UCLA Announces 2016 Season of Performing Arts:

August 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

By Sam Skopp The Center for the Art of Performace at UCLA (CAP UCLA) has just announced the schedule of...

BOYB: Phil Meets with Gil Borboa, Santa Monica’s Water Resources Manager: The Future of Our Water

August 19, 2016

August 19, 2016

Phil meets with Gil Borboa, Santa Monica's Water Resources Manager, to learn more about Santa Monica's high quality water, our conservation efforts and a plan for the city to have a self-sufficient water supply by 2020.

Patrick Graham Exhibition Gallery Walkthrough Saturday:

August 19, 2016

August 19, 2016

Patrick Graham Exhibition Gallery Walkthrough Saturday August 20.

Downtown Discussions:

August 19, 2016

August 19, 2016

Members of Santa Monica City Council, City staff, and the greater Santa Monica community gathered at the Santa Monica Bay Woman’s Club on 4th Street Saturday to discuss ways in which Santa Monica’s downtown could be both preserved and bettered to best serve its current and future residents.