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Open Letter: The ‘Chain Reaction’ Peace Sculpture Deserves to be Reinstated as Part of Santa Monica’s Public Art Collection

July 6, 2017

July 6, 2017

By Jerry Rubin and Marissa Rubin Paul Conrad’s 26-foot tall nuclear mushroom cloud peace sculpture ‘Chain Reaction’, which has now been...

Blood Supply at Critically Low Levels at Children’s Hospital

July 6, 2017

July 6, 2017

The blood supply at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has reached critically low levels, hospital officials said Wednesday. “We need blood...

North of Montana Association to Meet July 6

July 5, 2017

July 5, 2017

The North of Montana Association (NOMA) monthly community meeting will be heldThursday, July 6, at Montana Branch Library, 1704 Montana Avenue,...

Senator Ben Allen Honors Westside Food Bank as Nonprofit of the Year

July 5, 2017

July 5, 2017

On Wednesday, Senator Ben Allen (D – Santa Monica) recognized Westside Food Bank as Senate District 26’s Nonprofit of the...

Carl Weathers Directs “Danny And The Deep Blue Sea” at Edgemar Center Starring Tanna Frederick and Robert Standley

July 5, 2017

July 5, 2017

Danny and the Deep Blue Sea starring Tanna Frederick and Robert Standley, and directed by Carl Weathers, opened July 1 at...

The Lennon Family Legacy Concert To Celebrate 100 Years Of The Arrival Of Lennons In Venice/Santa Monica Communities

July 5, 2017

July 5, 2017

Tickets are now on sale for The Lennon Family Legacy Concert, Friday and Saturday, July 21 and 22, at the historic Santa Monica...

SMMUSD Announces New McKinley Elementary School Principal

July 5, 2017

July 5, 2017

The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Ashley Benjamin as the new principal...

Automobile Club of Southern California Offers Tipsy Tow For 20th Straight Year

July 4, 2017

July 4, 2017

For the 20th straight year, the Automobile Club of Southern California will offer its free Tipsy Tow service for intoxicated...

SpaceX’s Dragon Capsule Touches Down Safely in Pacific Ocean

July 4, 2017

July 4, 2017

SpaceX’s first-ever reused Dragon capsule successfully returned from a supply mission to the International Space Station Monday, splashing safely down...

Several Government Offices and Services Closed Today in Observance of Independence Day

July 4, 2017

July 4, 2017

Government offices, courts, schools, libraries, banks and post offices will be closed Tuesday for the Fourth of July holiday. Trash...