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Congrats to New Roads School’s Varsity Baseball Team:

May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

New Roads School’s varsity baseball team advanced into the CIF-Southern Division 7 quarter finals after winning their 2nd round playoff game yesterday against Calvary Chapel Christian School from Moreno Valley.

Bernie Sanders at Santa Monica High School:

May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

Thousands of Sen. Bernie Sanders supporters descended on Santa Monica High School Monday afternoon for the Democratic nomination for President candidate’s first rally in the city. The opening of the Expo Line three days earlier helped to combat the forecast traffic jams, with the heavily-policed area surrounding Samohi moving at a steady pace.

A New Frontier?: Outrage as Communications Giant Takes Over Verizon

May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

On April 1 this year Frontier Communications took control of 3.3 million new voice connections, 2.1 new million broadband connections, and new 1.2 million FiOS video subscribers that had previously been the domain of Verizon Communications in California, Texas and Florida.

Tri Alliance’s LA Pub Crawl:

May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

Four years ago, Woodie Hamilton, who at the time was working as a community relations liaison between the Westside and Downtown, was looking forward to this new Metro line, which would streamline his work commute. That got him thinking about what a train connecting these three disconnected parts of Los Angeles could mean for the city in a broader sense.

The Santa Monica Police Department is continuing its efforts for National Motorcycle Safety:

May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

The Santa Monica Police Department is continuing its efforts for National Motorcycle Safety. Awareness month. Officers will be conducting a specialized Motorcycle Safety Enforcement. Operation in an effort to lower deaths and injuries stemming from motorcycle collisions.

Lights On for the Ferris Wheel!:

May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

It’s “Lights On” for Pacific Park’s Ferris Wheel, celebrating its 20th Birthday with a nearly $1 million new lighting package on the world-famous Ferris wheel that features higher resolution, greater color depth and faster “frames per second” display speed.

Lights On for the Ferris Wheel!:

May 27, 2016

May 27, 2016

It’s “Lights On” for Pacific Park’s Ferris Wheel last night, celebrating its 20th Birthday with a nearly $1 million new lighting package...

Go With the Flow” Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend:

May 26, 2016

May 26, 2016

For the third year, the City of Santa Monica is asking drivers to “Go With the Flow” in an effort to manage the anticipated influx of people into Downtown Santa Monica during the busy summer weekends and holidays

Summer Fun at the Annenberg Community Beach House:

May 26, 2016

May 26, 2016

June 10 – September 5, 2016 Looking for relaxation, recreation or a bit of both this summer? The Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica is the place for you, with plenty of opportunities for a great day at the beach!

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Heal The Bay To Rate L.A.’S Best, Worst Beaches:

May 26, 2016

May 26, 2016

Heal The Bay To Rate L.A.’S Best, Worst Beaches Group to release its annual pollution grades and Top 10 Beach Bummer list Thursday, May 26, 11 a.m.