There is a scene in the 1986 film Pretty In Pink where Ducky, (Jon Cryer) professes his love for Andie (Molly Ringwald), by lip syncing Otis Redding. It’s a
Dear Editor,
USPS —Today, Santa Monica. Long line, one clerk. I waited maybe 40 minutes. The clerk had to go get packages elsewhere = 0 clerk. I returned at 4:30pm
After Jerry Brown became governor of California for the first time nearly a half-century ago, he declared that the state had entered "an era of limits." Citing
The Santa Monica Pacific Palisades Lions have been busy this month with tree planting, working with young children, leadership training and having elections.
Enjoying the sparkling California sunshine, Lions and
Editor:
Every single day, I see folks who’ve come here to the U.S. from other countries, contributing to our communities in multifarious ways. Like those of us fortunate
The findings of this year’s Los Angeles Quality of Life Index, an annual survey conducted by UCLA’s Luskin School of Public Affairs, pose a riddle for city and
As the June 15 constitutional deadline for enacting a 2024-25 state budget approaches, the good news for Gov. Gavin Newsom is that all-important income tax revenues in April
I’m feeling dazed and confused. Or maybe it’s whiplash. Just three weeks ago, the Santa Monica City Council passed a resolution condemning the needle exchange program in city
Our weekly guide to food and entertainment goings-on in and around town includes Cinco de Mayo on the Promenade, Bike Month events and much more.
Accidentally Wes Anderson photography
Disney delight
At this point we would like to see soon-to-disappear maestro Gustavo Dudamel waving the baton every time, but, as I often point out, it IS the