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Credit With Your Coffee? Capital One Cafe Opens in Downtown Santa Monica

August 29, 2017

August 29, 2017

By Sam Skopp   Saturday saw the official grand opening of the Capital One Cafe located in the heart of...

Happy Puppies: Dog Adoption Event Debuts on Pico

August 29, 2017

August 29, 2017

By Sam Skopp In May earlier this year, pet store Animal Kingdom expanded to the space formerly occupied by Vidiots...

Earlier Start Time for Board of Education Closed Session and Later Start Time for Open Session: August 30, 2017

August 29, 2017

August 29, 2017

The SMMUSD Board of Education Meeting on August 30, 2017, will begin at 6 pm, instead of 5:30 pm. Additionally,...

Coast Open Streets Set for Oct.1

August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

The City of Santa Monica will host Sunday Oct.1, the second year of COAST, an open streets event that is...

Will We Ever Be Still?

August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

By Steve Stajich   `Let’s be straight with each other at the top here: Not everyone can sit still. Sure,...

Lefties Want Feinstein Out: Classic Age Discrimination

August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

By Tom Elias   None of the host of ultra-liberal Democrats who would love to succeed her makes the direct...

Peruvian Shamanism and Buddhism in Art

August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

By Sam Skopp “Boundaries of the Soul” is showcasing the works of Mike Saijo. The impetus for the exhibit began...

Comparative Works: Gallery Luisotti Hosts Reception for Summer Exhibit

August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

By Sam Skopp Gallery Luisotti recently hosted a reception for John Divola, the artist behind their current featured exhibit, Physical...

Finding New Homes for Lonely Hearts: Clear the Shelters Adoption Campaign Sees Perfect Matches Made

August 25, 2017

August 25, 2017

The Santa Monica Animal Shelter joined the nationwide third annual pet adoption event “Clear the Shelters” on Saturday. $20 adoptions...

Alert Police Blotter: 8/21/17-8/25/17

August 25, 2017

August 25, 2017

By Tim Broughton   A Spiritually Arresting Experience. On Thursday, August 17, at 7:14 a.m. officers of the Santa Monica...