Neighboring homes sustained minor damages from fire
OCEAN PARK Fire officials are investigating the cause behind a fire last week that nearly destroyed a beach-side home undergoing extensive renovation.
KCRW preserves its history
SANTA MONICA COLLEGE Deep in the recesses of the KCRW radio offices here is a small walk-in closet-sized room that houses what is considered
NOTHING ECO-CHIC ABOUT SANTA MONICA’S ENTHUSIASM
The old school environmentalists call for human beings to sacrifice for nature, to leave nature alone, while the so-called “light green”
Potter weathers Pottermania Library waves wand: Transforms itself into Hogwarts instantly
DOWNTOWN School is starting early this year for Harry Potter fanatics.
The boy wizard madness invades the Santa Monica
Movies, natural disasters helped make environmentalism popular again
CITYWIDE Not only is it easy being green, but it’s pretty damn “hot.”
From celebrities firing up their look-at-me
Police offer up ways in which to ensure safety for bicyclists
CITYWIDE Participants in tonight’s Critical Mass bicycle ride and members of the Santa Monica Police Department will be
CITYWIDE A tradition well established in Cannes, Park City and New York City is making its way to Santa Monica.
The first Santa Monica International Film Festival kicks off this
Farmers’ Market thins herd
DOWNTOWN Amid the hustle and bustle of the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market, where shoppers dig for the ripest avocado and tastiest tomato, there stands a rare
Rapper Common draws a crowd during performance on Third Street Promenade
DOWNTOWN There are the few Third Street Promenade performers that can grab the attention of shoppers passing by, wowing
VENICE High above the shoppers and diners along casual Abbot Kinney Boulevard sits an abstract drawing of a smiling boy wearing a crown. Scribbled beneath him: “The light in a
City staff considering ways to open park to L.A. canines
SUNSET PARK Dogs in neighboring Mar Vista need no longer peer longingly through the chain link fence that has
SETTLING ROOTS IN SANTA MONICA
DOWNTOWN A well-harvested vegetable grown to exemplify its natural and unique flavors needs very little attention from the salt and pepper shaker.
It’s
