It has long been rumored that the 106-year-old national landmark Looff Hippodrome (aka Merry Go-Round Building) on the Santa Monica Pier has been visited by spirits. While that may or
The Fairview Branch reopens on November 1, 2022, via Open+ a comprehensive self-service model providing controlled access to the library.
Community members who are pre-approved will be able to access
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When you have no message of your own and can’t rebut the opposing message — attack the messenger.
I should probably be flattered that both Nicole Faries and Sarah
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The claim that opposing the recreational sale of marijuana in Santa Monica (measure HMP) is “reefer madness” is unworthy of the SMDP.
The widely reported murders and environmental devastation,
Elks: The Santa Monica Elks 906 started Red Ribbon Week for drug awareness with a special event for the community. SMPD Officer Hassan visited with Jack her bomb/gun detection
By Andrea Vale
Megan Varner // Getty Images
A brief visual history of how midterm elections changed Congressional control since FDR
Since Franklin Delano Roosevelt's sweeping four-term presidency, every
Santa Monica’s regional transportation system, Big Blue Bus (BBB), is still struggling to bounce back from COVID-19, with annual ridership in fiscal year 2021-22 (July 2021 through June 2022)
LISA MASCARO and STEFANIE DAZIO
Associated Press
The man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer told police he wanted to hold the Democratic leader
By Dan Walters
In the main, those who promote California ballot measures identify some problem — real or imagined — and attempt to persuade voters that their proposals would solve it.
Propositions
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS: Santa Monica History Museum is celebrating Día de los Muertos this week with a pop-up exhibit featuring ofrendas, or altars, created by students at four local
DAVID KLEPPER
Associated Press
Within hours of the attack on Paul Pelosi, conspiracy theories deflecting blame for the assault on the husband of U.S. Speaker Nancy Pelosi were already