In December, the Santa Monica City Council complained that City staff had not given it sufficient information to enable it to choose one of three design/develop teams to create “The Village,” a mixed use project, […]

Theater / Performances  Amy Brenneman Leads Ensemble Cast in LA Theatre Works’ Top Girls, A Kaleidoscopic Look at The Working Woman, written by Caryl Churchill Also starring Joanna Going, and Megan Austin Oberle, through January […]

Two new documentaries by filmmaker Mark Manning will be screened at three different events in January, and Manning will take part in Q & A sessions at each screening. Manning’s film, American Voices, will be […]

The City of Santa Monica Finance Department’s analysis of second quarter sales tax shows an adjusted increase of 4.2 percent over the same quarter a year ago.  Actual receipts were impacted by State delays in […]

By any measure, 2005 has been a less than halcyon year – globally, nationally and locally. It got off to a slow, sad start as the world reeled from the Indian Ocean tsunami that slammed […]

The DC3 and its military version, the C-47, one of the world’s most useful and durable airplanes, was born and built at Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica, and in its heyday in the late 1930s […]

Last Tuesday, City Council member Robert Holbrook moved to the head of the dais as mayor and Council member Bobby Shriver became Mayor Pro Tem. In his fourth term on the Council, Holbrook was mayor […]

To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the first flight of Douglas Aircraft’s most enduring airplane, DC3, and break ground for the “Spirit of Santa Monica” Park, whose centerpiece will be a DC3, the Museum of […]

align=”center”> A Faery Hunt – search for faeries and other mysterious creatures spotted around Heavenly Pond. Saturdays (at the Franklin Canyon location pending weather, closed holidays). 2600 Franklin Canyon Drive, Beverly Hills, at the William […]

Rosendahl On LAX December 1, 2005 Dear Friends and Supporters: Today is an historic day for the City of Los Angeles, for LAX, and for airport neighbors. This afternoon, Mayor Villaraigosa and I, joined by […]