SAMOHI — The California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section individual tennis championships began last week at Cate High School in Carpenteria, with qualifying rounds starting on Friday, Nov.
As the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) pushes forward with its plan to place full-body scanners in all American airports, experts in the scientific community are raising serious concerns that the full-body scanners are not medically safe for the millions of people that will be exposed t
DOWNTOWN — For local businesses looking to draw in new customers with special offers, there’s a new online option in town that’s locally operated and geared exclusively toward Santa Monica companies.
BROADWAY — Two major rental car companies will offer Santa Monica-based CODA Automotive’s all-electric sedan next year. The four-door, five-passenger vehicle can plug into standard outlets and gets 90-120 miles per six-hour charge.
The Santa Monica Teen Film Festival is now accepting submissions for the sixth annual festival on April 30 and May 1, 2011. It is open to filmmakers ages 12 to 18 and will accept any film in any genre from 30 seconds to 30 minutes in length.
The upper-class voice of Lillian Hellman rings across the elegantly furnished living room of a summer hotel on the Gulf Coast. She’s not there, of course, but the 12-person ensemble presenting her play ”The Autumn Garden” echoes the attitudes and mannerisms that one often sees in her award-winning d
CITY HALL — The City Council on Tuesday unanimously agreed to a land swap involving Santa Monica College and the Expo Metro Line Construction Authority that paves the way for the creation of a “buffer zone” to shield Pico Neighborhood residents from some of the impact from a rail maintenance yard pl
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The Santa Monica College Music Department will present an eclectic mix of concerts in December — from opera to jazz to percussion — all of which will be held at The Broad Stage or Edye Second Space at the SMC Performing Arts Center, located on Santa Monica Boulevard at 11th Street, officials with th
Not that long ago getting to the Turquoise Riviera along Turkey’s sun-drenched Mediterranean sea coast was a difficult adventure involving a spine-crushing trek over the Taurus Mountains or a long boat voyage.
PICO BLVD — The Sheraton Delfina Santa Monica Hotel has been purchased for $102.8 million by a Maryland real estate investment trust with plans to spend another $9 million to refurbish guest rooms and common areas.
Unlike those who gathered en masse with cosmos for viewing parties, I used to cry myself to sleep each Sunday night after watching “Sex and the City.” I distinctly remember sitting in my Upper West Side apartment and happening upon the HBO program for the first time while I was eating Chinese takeou