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Committee for Racial Justice Presents “What’s Going On?” on October 8

October 3, 2017

October 3, 2017

In the face of recent disruptions by several alt right groups, the Committee For Racial Justice is definitely “going on”....

Annual Fall Festival at Virginia Avenue Park is October 7th: Community Celebration Brings People Together For an Afternoon of Music and Fall Activities

October 3, 2017

October 3, 2017

The City of Santa Monica’s Annual Fall Festival at Virginia Avenue Park is this Saturday, October 7. Come out and enjoy...

LA County’s First Measure H-Funded Bridge Housing For Women to Open

October 3, 2017

October 3, 2017

Nearly one-third of the people in LA experiencing homelessness are women. A recent report by the LA Homeless Services Authority...

Center Stage: American Premiere of Matthew Bourne’s “The Red Shoes” at the Ahmanson

October 2, 2017

October 2, 2017

By Beverly Cohn   Ah. Ah. Ahmanson. You’ve gone and done it yet again. Following on the heels of the...

Hot Flash: Shaving Face

October 2, 2017

October 2, 2017

By Barbara Bishop   The other day, I managed to catch a glimpse of myself in the bathroom mirror of...

NFL Players: American Workers, Citizens

October 2, 2017

October 2, 2017

By Steve Stajich   It seems that if we are to cut through the fog of the current dust-up about...

State Likely Dodges New Energy Crunch

October 2, 2017

October 2, 2017

By Tom Elias   The only time California ceded control of its power supply to out-of-state interests, it produced utter...

Our Latin Influences in Art: Chicana and Chicano Works From the 50s to Today

October 2, 2017

October 2, 2017

By Sam Skopp   As part of the Getty Museum’s Pacific Standard Time initiative, which aims to showcase Latinx and...

“Brad’s Status” Comes Out a Winner

September 29, 2017

September 29, 2017

By Nick Boyd   “Brad’s Status,” which stars Ben Stiller as the title character, centers on a father touring prestigious...

SMa.r.t.- If It Bleeds, It Leads

September 29, 2017

September 29, 2017

Phil Brock for SMa.r.t (Santa Monica Architects for a Responsible Tomorrow) Thane Roberts AIA, Robert H. Taylor AIA, Daniel Jansenson...