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SMMUSD Announces New Family Engagement Coordinator

June 19, 2018

June 19, 2018

According to Santa Monica Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD), the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education approved the...

Want to Work Out? Memorial Park Fitness Room Extends Hours

June 19, 2018

June 19, 2018

According to the City of Santa Monica, Memorial Park Fitness Room will open three hours earlier from July 2. Set...

Opinion: Brown’s Naiveté in Assuming Fair PUC

June 18, 2018

June 18, 2018

Gov. Jerry Brown has made this year something like a farewell tour, traveling the world as the de facto leader...

Eagle Scouting in Santa Monica

June 18, 2018

June 18, 2018

On June 10, 2018, three Santa Monica teenagers will be awarded the highest rank one can earn in the Boy...

Film Review: Looking for Redemption

June 16, 2018

June 16, 2018

By Nick Boyd “First Reformed,” about a troubled pastor in upstate New York, is a disturbing, thought-provoking look at despair. ...

Homesharing Update in Santa Monica

June 16, 2018

June 16, 2018

According to a press release from the City of Santa Monica issued Friday, June 15, a” federal district court has...

Santa Monica City Council Rejects Scooter Cap Proposal

June 15, 2018

June 15, 2018

Electric scooters are here stay, at least for the time being. On Tuesday night, June 12, in front of a...

SM.a.r.t: Santa Monica Must Prepare for Future

June 15, 2018

June 15, 2018

Eight big challenges the City must address right now. The City must get ready to deal with the rise in...

Ocean’s 8: Bechdel Test at its Best

June 15, 2018

June 15, 2018

Rated PG-13, 110 Minutes, Released June 8 Can a movie draw you in with almost no violence, no explosions and no sex...

404 Error: Budgeting Skills Not Found

June 15, 2018

June 15, 2018

Opinion, with Amy Patton. Santa Monica City Council approved a massive $1 million for a new City of Santa Monica...