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Planning an exotic getaway this spring or summer? Before you pack your bags – or, better yet, before you even choose a destination – keep these healthy travel tips in mind.

Tomorrow’s robotics champions gathered on the Santa Monica Pier Saturday for the 3rd annual S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) Machines Innovation Fair and Rube Goldberg Machine Competition.

Santa Monica Airport opened the doors of its many artist studios and creative spaces to the public last Saturday for its 10th annual Art Walk, co-organized by the airport and the Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division.

After sitting through some unsatisfying evenings of theatre, every once in a while I see a production that leaves me emotionally moved, reminding me of why I love the potential magic of theatre. Right up there is the brilliant production of the world premiere of “Blood,” produced by the newly formed company, The Garage, and currently on stage at The Complex.

Actor Joe Santos, who appeared on the 1970s TV show "The Rockford Files" with James Garner, died yesterday in a Santa Monica hospital, it was reported. He was 84.

Santa Monica International Film Festival (SMFF) announced Monday the launch of the SMFF Indie Spotlight at the Arclight Santa Monica created in collaboration with the Arclight Cinemas.

Four free local Dockwalker workshops now through April—as part of ten statewide—are available to train volunteers to promote and educate boaters on environmentally-sound boating practices in Southern California.