By Hank Rosenfeld South Ocean Park
A shout out of thanks to Gary Gordon and his merry band of tie-dyed Main Street Business Associates who ran the 7th annual
By Booth Vance Los Angeles
As one who has logged countless hours cycling and inline skating on the Santa Monica Beach bike path, I feel very fortunate to have access
By Bob Lewis Anchorage, Alaska The path to safety seems clear Editor:
The Anchorage Daily News published a letter to the editor on June 23 from a Mr. Michael Korting,
By Angie Wagner Tales from the crib
WHEN I WAS LITTLE, I LOVED TO DANCE. I took lessons year after year and participated in the recital.
So when my toddler
By Dorie Meek Dear Dorie
Dear Dorie, I’ve noticed that my preschooler has started to say, “I’m not going to be your friend anymore” when she doesn’t
By Allyson Simonton Los Alamitos, CA
2006 was the hottest year on record in the U.S., and the effects of global warming are already showing up in our backyards.
By Frank Muller Santa Monica
Where has Kathleen Rawson (executive director of the Bayside District Corporation) been besides plan-ning this $6.5 million Second and Fourth street refurbishment project,
By Tim Goodrich Co-founder, Iraq Veterans Against the War
As a veteran of Afghanistan and the pre-war bombing of Iraq, I was glad to see substantial coverage of
ONCE AGAIN, THE STATE IS ACTING “IN our best interests,” only this time, it is really in our pets’ best interests. Assemblyman Lloyd Levine has introduced AB1634 — the California Healthy
By Ron Getty Guest Commentary
WHEN PERSONAL POSSESSION OF mari-juana, the smoking of marijuana, and purchased sex between consenting adults were criminalized by the California legislature, the only crime
By Ted Winterer President, Ocean Park Association
How does one celebrate the Fourth of July in Santa Monica? The fireworks at the Pier are a dim memory and the Santa
By Justin Valdivia Santa Monica
Everyone knows that the area to the north of Pico Boulevard between 16th and 26th streets is a major crack selling area. It’s just