June 19, 2026
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SMFD Prepares for Disaster:

The City of Santa Monica participated in the countywide tsunami response exercise on Wednesday, February 20. The exercise included personnel from the Santa Monica Police Department, Santa Monica Fire Department, Emergency Services Office, Red Cross […]

Candidates Debate in Palisades:

Lloyd Levine and Fran Pavley, Democratic candidates for the 23rd District State Senate Seat, went head-to-head on the issues at a debate hosted by the Pacific Palisades Democratic Club held at the Pacific Palisades Women’s […]

THIS WEEK:

Last Chance The Catholic Girl’s Guide to Losing Your Virginity, new comedy by Annie Hendy, through March 1, 8pm Thursdays-Saturdays, $17.50-$20, Pico Playhouse, 10508 W. Pico Blvd., WLA, 866.811.4111. Mike Disfarmer: Rare Vintage Photographs, through […]

This Week:

Last Chance The American Typologies, art by Gail Pine and Jacqueline Woods, through February 23, D3 Projects, Bergamot Station, 310.829.9856. Johan Grimonprez: Dial History, work by video artist, through February 24, Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire […]

Theater:

@Heart, play about family life affected by war and the military, by J. Powers, through February 24, 8pm Fridays-Saturdays/2pm Sundays, $5 for American military personnel and their families (based on availability), regular tickets $15-$20, Ruskin […]

Santa Monica Officials Meet with FAA:

Runway safety concerns at Santa Monica Airport (SMO) topped the agenda at a meeting in Washington D.C. between Santa Monica officials, Congresswoman Jane Harmon, Congressman Henry Waxman, James Oberstar, Chairman of the House Transportation Committee, […]

THIS WEEK:

Last Chance Alice-Sit-By-The-Fire, comedy about raising parents, by J.M. Barrie, through February 10, 8pm Thursdays-Saturdays/3pm Sundays, $20-$25, Pacific Resident Theatre, 705 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.8392. Francis Alys: Politics of Rehearsal, art exhibit, through February 10, […]

SMC Students Discover New Species of Spiders:

A group of Santa Monica College students have discovered a heretofore unidentified species of jumping spider during the launch of a comprehensive animal and plant inventory in Death Valley National Park. The surprise discovery came […]

Theater:

Alice-Sit-By-The-Fire, comedy about raising parents, by J.M. Barrie, through February 10, 8pm Thursdays-Saturdays/3pm Sundays, $20-$25, Pacific Resident Theatre, 705 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.8392. @Heart, play about family life affected by war and the military, by […]