Featured June 1916: City considers passing gas bond (Santa Monica history) By Jeff Goodman on June 18, 2016 Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling... Read more →
Featured Uncovering the mystery of Santa Monica co-founder’s bust By Jeff Goodman on June 17, 2016 He watched over what is now the Third Street Promenade with a focused stare and stoic... Read more →
Featured The Santa Monica story behind Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ By Jeff Goodman on June 14, 2016 Thirteen years ago, while watching “Finding Nemo” at an historic movie theater in... Read more →
Featured Paddleboard Race at Santa Monica Pier celebrates sport’s revival By Jeff Goodman on June 9, 2016 Andrew Rice and Joel Brand were riding waves at Little Dume in Malibu about a decade ago... Read more →
Education Young entrepreneurs come together for sustainable summer summit By Jennifer Maas on June 6, 2016 Just like many other teens his age, 15 year old Harvard-Westlake freshman Luca Pistor... Read more →
Featured Creative types tap into community of support through local collective By Jeff Goodman on June 1, 2016 The sound of fingers tapping on laptop keyboards reminds Paul Shirley that he isn’t... Read more →
Featured Westside residents will unplug, unwind at Awakened Family Gathering By Jennifer Maas on May 30, 2016 After years of attending festivals and workshops without her children, Lisa Arshawsky... Read more →
Featured May 1916: Voters approve purchase of water plants (Santa Monica history) By Jeff Goodman on May 28, 2016 Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling... Read more →
Featured Let there be light (on the Ferris wheel) By Matthew Hall on May 27, 2016 For the past few weeks, the mood of the Pacific Park Ferris Wheel has matched the... Read more →
Featured Santa Monica to commemorate Nick Gabaldon Day By Jeff Goodman on May 26, 2016 When you think about U.S. race relations and the country’s history of social turmoil,... Read more →
Featured Surf Academy brings ocean’s lessons to Santa Monica youths By Jeff Goodman on May 21, 2016 When she isn’t waxing boards on Santa Monica’s beaches, Marion Clark waxes... Read more →
Featured Local student wins national chess title By Jeff Goodman on May 20, 2016 Danial Asaria feels the same as he did before the competition began. He’s a Lincoln... Read more →
Featured Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive ‘tremendous success’ for Westside Food Bank By Jennifer Maas on May 18, 2016 The Westside Food Bank warehouse saw a whole lot of action on Saturday, as the... Read more →
Featured Letter carriers to pick up more than mail this weekend By Jennifer Maas on May 10, 2016 The National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, the largest food... Read more →
Featured Santa Monica rower preparing for ocean journey to Hawaii By Jeff Goodman on May 6, 2016 The thought of spending 60 or more consecutive days in a two-person vessel on the Pacific... Read more →
