LEANNE ITALIE
Associated Press
Books are an easy gift choice, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be fresh. There’s always a great selection around the holidays for
LEANNE ITALIE
Associated Press
Adults. They, too, need fun stuff for the holidays.
From sweet treats to things with wheels, some ideas for pleasing a child at heart this holiday
MAE ANDERSON
AP Business Writer
Holiday celebrants in Hilo, Hawaii, might notice something different about the traditional Yule Log cake from the Short ‘N Sweet bakery this year.
Maria Short
BY DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer
Most of the world’s population has been affected in some way by climate change — 85% of the world, in fact. But the effects
By CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street
As the first European gateway to China, Macau became the center of Portugal’s massive maritime empire in the East. You can
A new one-stop shop for all things beauty and fashion has opened in Santa Monica at the corner of 14th Street and Wilshire Boulevard. A longtime passion project of founders
Literacy month: The Santa Monica Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) received a proclamation from the Mayor of Santa Monica regarding November as National Family Literacy Month and November
This summer was a busy one for Santa Monica’s Community Response Unit (CRU), which was launched by the Santa Monica Fire Department in September 2021 as a new type
SETH BORENSTEIN
AP Science Writer
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of an ongoing series answering some of the most fundamental questions around climate change, the science behind it,
KIM COOK
Associated Press
Jigsaw puzzlers found their happy place, and their people, during the pandemic. Puzzling was already a thing, but soon more groups formed on social media, while
Crime Watch is culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Santa Monica College’s John Drescher Planetarium continues its Friday evening events in December 2022 with free, live virtual shows presented online at smc.edu/planetarium. This month’s friendly