In 1963, Alfred Hitchcock directed and produced “The Birds,” an extremely successful and scary movie. Much of the action took place on an island in Bodega Bay, a quaint, sleepy
Two terrific documentaries open next week. “The Biggest Little Farm” opens May 9 at the Landmark Theatre in West L.A. featuring a Q&As with the filmmakers/farmers
I love stories of talented musicians persisting and finally making their mark. Especially when they’re local.
There’s a very talented jazz singer living here some 33 years, who
DIRTY WORDS
“Liberal,” “Progressive,” “worms.” The first two, attacked from both the left and the right. In the People’s Republic of Santa Monica, perhaps the last word would get
A popular Mediterranean restaurant near Santa Monica Airport opened a new location downtown Monday.
Crimson serves healthy Persian fare in a sleek space at 606 Broadway. The menu features marinated
A four-story building will replace a popular gift store on Wilshire Boulevard, near Santa Monica’s border with Los Angeles.
The building at 3223 Wilshire Blvd. will add 53 apartments,
A proposal from the state assemblymember representing Santa Monica to control rising rents won’t move forward this year.
Assemblyman Richard Bloom canceled a Thursday public hearing on his bill
A prominent Santa Monican has gone from politics to playwriting.
Grant Woods, formerly John McCain’s first chief of staff, wrote the play “The Things We Do”, now at the
The Santa Monica City Attorney’s Office has filed a criminal complaint charging Miesha Charnae Grant with five counts of tenant harassment in violation of Santa Monica Municipal Code (SMMC)
Food delivery drivers are getting dedicated parking spaces downtown for the next three months.
Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. (DTSM) is launching a pilot program Friday that will set aside two
On April 5, Esther Weiss, who first moved to Santa Monica in 1944, passed away peacefully of natural causes surrounded by her family. She was 97. The mother of my
