Students from Fujinomoya and Kizugawa, Japan, Mazatlan Mexico and Hamm Germany will be visiting Santa Monica for the next two weeks. From left to right: Maya F (Santa Monica), Lily T. (Santa Monica), Sister Cities Chairman Jeff Jarow, Selinay (Hamm), Ajla M. (Hamm).
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office – Airport Branch has filed charges on Fernando Venancio Jr., a 43-year-old male from Lynwood CA., for his involvement in a series of
Police said a 25-year-old man who died Sunday night near 5th and Rose avenues in Venice may have been murdered by fellow gang members.
Three men fought with and overwhelmed
Pregnancy rates for teens and young adults are at historic lows in the United States – but not for all youth. Young women in the foster care system are more likely
Dear EarthTalk: I was never keen on tent camping but I hear that the new “glamping” trend takes some of the discomfort out of spending the night in nature. Where
By Blake Atwell
Aviation industry professionals and enthusiasts gathered at the Santa Monica Museum of Flying last Friday, July 12 for a reception launching Eco-Aviation Foundation International. The Santa Monica-based
Joe Biden was at a soul food restaurant in Los Angeles on Thursday when he blasted President Donald Trump’s “racist” taunts at a rally the night before.
“This is
Following bankruptcy, Hot Dog on a Stick’s flagship location is finally getting a makeover.
Santa Monica’s Hot Dog on a Stick has plans to demolish and rebuild a
On July 20, Montana Avenue will look a little different. Retail stores and restaurants will operate the same, but expect sidewalks and street corners to be lined with artwork, performance
As the summer months are in full swing, sunny skies and warm weather have returned to the region. Many of us who live in Santa Monica will be hosting friends
By Blake Atwell
Istanbul, Turkey native Savas Siricki came to Los Angeles in 2008 with plans to study English at UCLA for five months. Upon arriving to Los Angeles’ westside,
Dear EarthTalk: Is there any way we could harness the light from bioluminescent organisms for everyday lighting and other practical purposes? — M. Wilson, Framingham, MA
Bioluminescence—defined by Merriam-Webster as
