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Congress Must Temper Trump’s California Vendetta

March 15, 2018

March 15, 2018

By Tom Elias This has all the symptoms of a classical political vendetta: At every opportunity, President Trump does whatever...

What You Need to Know About Annual Wellness Exams for Pets

March 14, 2018

March 14, 2018

Learn about what happens during an annual wellness exam, and how you and your pet can prepare for a trip to the veterinarian....

Curious George: The Golden Meatball Coming to the Morgan-Wixson Theater

March 14, 2018

March 14, 2018

Curious George, the lovable monkey who has starred in books, movies, and on television, cooks up a delicious adventure in...

Historic Rock Music Photographs Coming to Santa Monica Heritage Museum

March 14, 2018

March 14, 2018

The California Heritage Museum is pleased to present Rock & Roll Legends, the Lost Negatives of Michael Friedman. Michael Friedman,...

Suspect Charged for Street Robbery

March 14, 2018

March 14, 2018

Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) Detectives filed robbery charges with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office – Airport Division...

Cynthia Renaud Selected as New Santa Monica Chief of Police

March 13, 2018

March 13, 2018

City Manager Rick Cole has selected Cynthia Renaud as the next Santa Monica Police Chief. Renaud has served as Chief...

Santa Monica is the Finish Line for the Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, March 18

March 13, 2018

March 13, 2018

On Sunday, March 18, 2018, the 2018 Los Angeles Marathon sponsored by Skechers Performance will take place. The race will begin at...

It’s A New Day at the West LA VA: Party Time! Excellent!

March 13, 2018

March 13, 2018

By Marcie Polier Swartz Indulge me while I take the time to look back to February and to tell you...

Attempted Murder Charges Filed

March 13, 2018

March 13, 2018

On March 9, 2018, Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) Detectives filed charges on a suspect believed to be involved in...

History Comes to Life!

March 13, 2018

March 13, 2018

By Michael Ray   On Saturday March 3, a late winter shower greeted attendees of Woodlawn Cemetery’s fourth annual Living...