An illegal immigrant recently crashed into and killed a local director and his son on Pacific Coast Highway. Apparently the driver was not only in the country illegally, but was
By BENNET KELLEY
POET EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY ONCE asked, “to what purpose, April, do you return again?” For Africans, this is a burning question, as April has delivered some
By Brad Pollack Santa Monica
I just read the (letter) from Ron Lowe (“Justifying guns now seems ludicrous,” April 19) and I agree. As a country and society, we need
By Ruth Rosen Santa Monica
Response to emergencies is after the fact. People will already be dead or wounded.
No amount of protective planning or police force can compete with
By Kent Cullom Santa Monica
Anne Eggebroten is fooling herself if she thinks a (Virginia Tech-)type incident couldn’t happen here (“Shooter wouldn’t have lasted,” April 19, letters)
By IRENE MANAHAN Special to the Daily Press
VENICE “Fools Fest,” a five-day celebration of all things creative, kicks off tonight with a free event aimed at promoting local
Hip replacement patients organize a place for comfort
By KRISTIN MAYER Special to the Daily Press
DOWNTOWN SM Santa Monica residents looking for a support network or more information about
Christopher Allport’s theatrical memoir, “The Backroad Home,” a story of draft evasion in the 1960s, the open road and his father continues at the Ruskin Group Theatre Co.
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The International Library of Poetry has announced that more than $100,000 in prizes will be awarded this year in the International Open Poetry Contest. Poets from the Santa Monica
Inspired by sacred objects from ancient civilizations, a new sculpture exhibit and multi-media art installation, entitled “The Circle of One: Contemporary Tantric Geometry,” opens with a reception on Saturday,
By Hamp Simmons The Art Palette
IT’S EARTH DAY THIS WEEKEND, A DAY TO CELEBRATE THE ABUNDANT NATURAL AND cultural resources in our community. You can dance to the
By Special to the Daily Press BY IRENE MANAHAN
While moviegoers the world over flock to the generic theater chains that feature today’s hottest blockbusters, there’s something about