Big Blue Bus Stop Design Helps Beat The Crunch:
I want to offer my personal apologies to all the parties involved in the redesign of the Big Blue Bus stops, even though I’m likely to only add to the chorus of voices now bleating […]
Letter To The Editor: The Aviation Industry’s Dirty Little Secret:
Dear Editor, If you knew your trip on a plane was going to inflict a lifetime of suffering onto a child, would you still take that trip? If you knew about the much higher rate […]
“The Face In The Reeds” World Premiere At Santa Monica’s Ruskin Group Theatre:
There are traditional Passover Seders and then there are Passover Seders of a different kind. One of the recent depictions of this 2000-year-old tradition, was the one presented in the West Coast Jewish Theatre’s production […]
FlyAway Bus System From Hollywood To LAX Begins Today:
The FlyAway bus system today will begin service from Hollywood to Los Angeles International Airport. The shuttle will run hourly, leaving at 15 minutes past the hour from 5:15 a.m. to 10:15 p.m. from the […]
Letter To The Editor: The Magic Of Adaptive Reuse:
Dear Editor, Just like your body, the urban fabric is continually renewing itself: buildings are continually torn down and new ones erected in their place in response to economic, demographic and political factors. But some […]
LAX Meth Case: British Gay Porn Star “Bruno Knight” Pleads Guilty:
A British gay porn star busted at Los Angeles International Airport after he was found attempting to smuggle a half-pound of crystal meth in his body pleaded guilty on Friday to a federal drug possession […]
Supporters Of Measure LC To Guarantee Local Control Of SMO Hold Launch Event:
More than 200 residents packed a meeting on Wednesday at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church to launch the campaign for Measure LC, to guarantee local control of Santa Monica Airport land. Santa Monica City Council Members […]
Suspicious Bag At LAX Causes Chaos, But Turns Out To Be Someone’s Clothes:
It turned out to be a bag of someone’s clothes, but it was left unattended on an airport sidewalk, and that was enough to cause traffic chaos and bring out the bomb-sniffing dogs at LAX […]
Menzies Aviation Fined $77,250 For LAX Worker Fatality:
Cal/OSHA fined LAX contractor Menzies Aviation $77,250 on Wednesday for three accident-related workplace safety violations found during an investigation prompted by the Feb. 21 death of a 51-year-old baggage cart tug driver who fell off […]
Begging Ban At LAX Affirmed By Federal Appeals Court:
A federal appeals panel on Wednesday upheld a city ordinance that bans begging for funds inside the terminals, parking areas or sidewalks at Los Angeles International Airport. The city and the Hare Krishnas have been […]
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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