The Venice Historical Society (VHS) has scheduled a classic evening with a lecture & slide show on the ever-popular Red Cars, narrated by Red Car maven and historian Alan Fishel.
I've been writing “My Write” for nearly 16 years. Prior to that, I contributed my creative skills to the online Ocean Park Gazette. That’s nearly two decades
Strewn garbage and graffiti-covered walls are commonly found in neglected areas of town. And as far as Beautify Earth is concerned, those ills are invitations for more blight.
“If you
Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
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Editor:
At the City Council meeting July 26, ex-mayor Kevin McKeown, in an effort to equate modern aviation with bygone railroad technology, let off some steam of his own. While
By Avery Yang
Daily Press Intern
Injuries plagued Michelle Greco — UCLA woman's basketball standout, WNBA champion and three-time Italian Serie A1 champion — often during the course of her
Every time Keegan Gibbs cracked open a cold one, he felt he was making a compromise. When he grabbed a heritage-brand lager, he was compromising on taste. When he opted
Tennessee Williams apparently had a thing for nightingales. In 1938 he wrote a play about a true incident in Philadelphia wherein prisoners who had gone on a hunger strike were
Rhona Attwater could feel his presence immediately.
In the early 1980s, she was working for a Santa Monica-based boxing promotion and training company that was named after Muhammad Ali. And
On June 3 at approximately 5:20 a.m., a Santa Monica police officer was patrolling the 3100 block of Main Street when he identified and followed a black Jeep
As you read this, our train has arrived. After years of anticipation (and some dread), the Expo Line of the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority has reached close enough
