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Tales of a Starchitect

June 19, 2017

June 19, 2017

By Susan Cloke Frank Gehry likes to say, “You know, I’m 88.” He was born in Toronto, Canada in 1929....

Eagle Scouts Grounded in Service

June 19, 2017

June 19, 2017

By Staff Writer Sunday June 11 saw four Santa Monica teenagers awarded the highest rank one can earn in the...

Healthy Summer Treats Make for Happy Kids

June 19, 2017

June 19, 2017

Parents know raising healthy and successful children means more than encouraging learning and praising positive behavior. It also means instilling...

Violent Crimes: What Price Legal Definitions?

June 16, 2017

June 16, 2017

By Tom Elias   Words matter, we often hear in these days of a President notorious for loose verbiage. They...

Holy Memories, Batman!

June 16, 2017

June 16, 2017

By Steve Stajich   One of the many affectations of the 60’s television series “Batman,” and there were many, was...

The Gallerists’ Perspective

June 16, 2017

June 16, 2017

By Charles Trepany   Bergamot gallerists say clear alternatives to constructing a hotel and office building next to the galleries...

Bergamot Area Plan Pushes Ahead

June 16, 2017

June 16, 2017

By Jennifer Eden   Santa Monica City Hall’s Council Chamber was pushing its capacity limits Tuesday evening as scores of...

SMa.r.t. 6/12/17-6/16/17

June 16, 2017

June 16, 2017

How sad it is to journey to Santa Monica and I can’t find it. The open blue sky hides behind...

Letter to the Editor: A Wild Coyote Appears!

June 15, 2017

June 15, 2017

Dear Editor, I live on 10th Street between Broadway and Santa Monica.  Apparently there is a (?) coyote prowling our...

Animal Lovers Sought For Rewarding Docent Opportunities At The Los Angeles Zoo

June 15, 2017

June 15, 2017

Do you love animals?  Working with children?  Are you looking for a rewarding volunteer opportunity?  Check out the Greater Los...