As graduation festivities approach, SMMUSD Superintendent Ben Drati is sharing a pertinent warning against a potentially deadly form of celebration: fentanyl-laced ecstasy pills.
Drati’s message comes on the
In a move that would make Homer Simpson proud, a local brewery is releasing a donut inspired beer.
Santa Monica Brew Works has announced their latest collaboration celebrating local businesses
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TONIGHT! - CELSO SALIM & DARRYL CARRIERE – Would you like to see two LA dudes whomp the hell out of the blues with the best of them? I thought
Signs of a growing Covid wave continued this week and officials are asking residents to take precautions to prevent a holiday-fueled spike in the coming weeks.
Dr. Barbara Ferrer,
I KNOW IT’S A MUSIC COLUMN, BUT –
Sometimes you just have to mix life forces. Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr did it, Tuesday night before the game. in
There are a number of “A” restaurants in Santa Monica, not the least of which are Mélisse and Giorgio Baldi. But until now there were none in Pacific Palisades. There
Los Angeles County has moved from a low to medium severity covid environment and while officials are sounding alarms over rising cases, no new restrictions or mandates are on the
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Somehow I missed the news that ZZ Top is continuing to tour without their bassist of 50 years, Dusty Hill, who died suddenly last summer. “The Band”
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Local blues legend RAY BAILEY sat in with SOUTHSIDE SLIM at his gig at Harvelle’s Friday night. Proprietor Damian said “he blew the doors off the
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SOUTHSIDE SLIM –Thank you again, Harvelle’s, for bringing back one of the very best bluesmen I’ve heard in years. Decades, maybe. Rare talent and energy (and
Pier: Cody O’Connor, a 25-year-old cancer survivor from Cincinnati, Ohio, finished a cross-country walk from New York to Santa Monica on Friday. O’Connor has been
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