Gentrification chases a once-thriving artist community out of city
MAIN STREET Before the pricey boutiques and fancy high-end restaurants moved in, this famous Ocean Park corridor once fostered
By BILL
THE NUMBER OF VAGRANTS AND transients on Santa Monica’s streets has increased almost threefold in the last decade to 2,800 nightly according to various city-funded
It’s a phrase about Santa Monica that dates back to the ’70s, but is being tossed around liberally these days with efforts underway to save the Z-Boys’ old
With Walter Reed Army Medical Center in the national headlines on a daily basis, the critically-acclaimed Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble production of “Wounded” returns to The Powerhouse Theatre on
Dogtown skates by destruction
Six months after neighbors erupted in outrage over plans to tear down a culturally historic skate and surf shop on Main Street in favor of mixed-
Connor Vance is the winner of the most recent Mystery Photo contest, correctly identifying that this image was captured of a mural at Main Street and Ocean Park Boulevard.
Originally
By Allan Finkleberg Daily Pest Staff Writer
MAIN STREET Weary of the perception that RAND is boring and, at times, elitist, officials of the Santa Monica-based think tank have
MAIN STREET The next time you dine at Chinois on Main or any other restaurant owned by world-famous chef Wolfgang Puck, you may notice some slight changes on the
Laura Black’s screenplay “Run the Meat,” will be presented as a staged reading at 8 p.m. on Wed., Mar. 7 at the Powerhouse Theatre. The reading is free
Demise of pot dispensary raises questions locally
By Daily Press staff
LOS ANGELES Amid talks of establishing a medicinal marijuana dispensary on Main Street in Santa Monica comes news this
COMMUNITY PROFILES FRED BASTEN Rewriting the past from along the roadside
By IRENE MANAHAN Special to the Daily Press
MAIN STREET Documenting history is one thing, but actually making it
By By Daily Press Staff
SATURDAY, FEB. 10, AT 1:20 A.M. Santa Monica police officers responded to the 1400 block of the Third Street Promenade — Gotham Hall — regarding
