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Feeling the Force of Star Wars Day at Santa Monica Library:

September 18, 2015

September 18, 2015

For “Star Wars” author and Santa Monica resident Michael Kogge, the last few weeks have been like a fun, fast-paced...

VIDEO: Brock On Your Block – ‘Stupid’ Big Blue Bus Stools Part 2:

September 17, 2015

September 17, 2015

This week on Brock On Your Block, host Phil Brock continues his discussion with local Santa Monica residents and gets...

VIDEO: Ehud Barak, Martha Stewart, More at Distinguished Speaker Series:

September 17, 2015

September 17, 2015

After 20 years of presenting world renowned and sought-after speakers to sold-out audiences, the Distinguished Speaker Series of Southern California...

Topanga Resident Causes Vodka-fueled Ruckus at Haggen:

September 17, 2015

September 17, 2015

Officers of the Santa Monica Police Department were called out to the Haggen Grocery Store (previously Albertson’s) located at 2627...

Report: Westsiders Live Five Years Longer Than Other Angelenos:

September 17, 2015

September 17, 2015

A 50-year-old resident in West Los Angeles will live more than five years longer than a resident in South Los...

From Bruce to Caitlyn, Jenner Files Name Change at Santa Monica Court:

September 17, 2015

September 17, 2015

The former Bruce Jenner has filed court documents seeking an official sex and name change. Jenner filed the petition Tuesday...

Neo-Jazz Fans Rejoice: SMC Presents Fall Jazz Concerts:

September 16, 2015

September 16, 2015

The Santa Monica College Music Department revealed this year’s Fall Jazz Concerts, featuring pianist Theo Saunders, saxophonist Tom Luer, and...

700 Students Flock to Santa Monica Beach, Aquarium Today:

September 16, 2015

September 16, 2015

Approximately 700 2nd to 5th grade students from under-served schools in Los Angeles County will visit the Santa Monica Pier...

Watch Out: Police On the Prowl Tonight for Bike-Pedestrian, Motorcycle Violations:

September 16, 2015

September 16, 2015

Extra traffic officers will be on duty today between 4 and 8 pm patrolling areas frequented by motorists, pedestrians, and...

Head to Busby’s Tonight To Watch the GOP Debate:

September 16, 2015

September 16, 2015

Whether you watch for fun, for talking points, or for real, tonight’s 11-candidate Republican debate will rouse the public for...