By Alex Thompson Guest Commentary
ON SEPT. 7, THE RIDERS OF SANTA Monica Critical Mass (SMCM) voted to remain as one large group rather than break up, with full awareness
Once again, the Venice Community Housing Corporation (VCHC) will host the Venice Music Festival on Sunday, Sept. 16. A trio of annual events including a brunch, a silent auction and
Wisecracking septuagenarian Herb Astrow finally got his big break. Over 50 years after his first and only acting role in a college production of “Death of a Salesman,” Astrow has
By Don Watkins
The proposed two-year moratorium on new fast-food restaurants in South L.A. will do nothing to make people lose weight. But it will make their
By By Dane Roberts Wans On
The twin private investigators are back in another humorous romp. Can our two PIs solve the case while managing to stay out of trouble?
By Mark Marchillo Odd Man Out
ALL THE LONELY PEOPLE … WHERE DO they all come from? Whoever wrote that song should take a look at all of us. Gander away.
A pane-ful escape goes south
By By Daily Press Staff
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests
When Venice resident Linda Perry founded Peachhead Families in 1997, the new mom interacted with club members through her husband’s e-mail address. The fan of the Allman Brothers
Ben Pluenneke is the winner of the latest Mystery Photo contest, identifying this shot from the Brick House Cafe on Hampton Drive in Venice. Pluenneke has won a prize from
By Daphna Nachminovitch Norfolk, VA
Thanks to greedy breeders who lobbied shamelessly to kill the California Healthy Pets Act, the proposed bill, AB 1634, has been shelved. Thoughtless people like
More than 19 million toys recalled in past two weeks
CITYWIDE Concerned whether any of her 17-month-old son’s toys contained lead paint, Erin Buckhantz decided to play
Summer wrestling party takes over Muscle Beach
VENICE BEACH Windward Plaza is about to be injected with a major shot of testosterone.
There will be plenty of body slams and
