As a visitor, I read recently that walkers were complaining about cyclists and skateboarders blocking the beach walking path, but last week, (the Daily Press) printed a picture of signs
By Helen R. McRoskey Santa Monica
Who is Alex Thompson trying to kid? (“The wheels of injustice turn,” letters, July 21-22) Critical Mass is nothing but a wild biker
By Sara Binder
Is Lindsay Lohan stupid? For goodness sakes, she just got out of rehab.
And is Paris Hilton nuts? I am a caregiver, and for $15 per hour,
By Dorie
Dear Dorie, I have a preschooler that is going into kindergarten next year. His birthday is in late August and I’ve heard a few conversations about holding
I TOOK MY CITY GIRLS OUT OF LAS VEGAS for a two-week trip to visit my parents here.
I want my girls to experience everything I did as a
With so many films shot in and around our city by the sea — like the upcoming Lindsay Lohan-Shirley MacLaine vehicle “Poor Things,” based on Santa Monica landlord-tuned murder
By Wally Ghurabi, M.D. Guest Commentary
I GOT MY START IN MEDICINE THREE decades ago as an orderly in a small hospital in Michigan, changing bed sheets for the
By Phyllis Elliott Santa Monica
I hope (the Daily Press’) ad for Ringling Bros. — The Cruelest Show On Earth — doesn’t generate a single ticket sale. Santa Monica residents have
By Hale Porter Los Angeles
(Re: “Exposing Bush’s Orwellian reality,” opinion, July 19) (Bennet Kelley) quotes George Orwell’s “1984,” as do most other modern political observers. When I
By Dr. Andrew Nestler
(Editor’s note: The following is an open letter to the Santa Monica City Council) City Council members: I implore you to reverse the council’s
(Editor’s note: David Pisarra is on vacation. This column originally ran in the Feb. 21, 2006 edition of the Daily Press.) AS A LOCAL PUNDIT, I PROBABLY GET asked
SANTA MONICA IS AT A CROSSROADS. The next two years could see lots more development unless the city takes steps to contain it.
A large number of projects are in