Belmar Apartments Afford Great Opportunities for Local Artist Michael Baroff
For the last two years, local artist and long-time Santa Monica resident Michael Baroff has called his art studio home.
The two-level loft in which Baroff has set up shop is one of 10 artists...
Glow Returns To The Beach Saturday Night
Glow is this Saturday (from 7:00pm into 3:00 am Sunday), and is one of the most unique public events in the city. Glow is held only once every other year, bringing together art, music,...
Discovering Santa Monica: Solidarity, Where the Old World Meets the New
On the outskirts of Santa Monica’s bustling downtown sits a small wooden house, where, in 1979, Polish immigrant Elina O’Lague, opened her restaurant.
Named for her homeland’s capital city, Warszawa, the restaurant instantly became as...
Vinyl Comes Full Circle on the Westside
Last year was a disappointing one for the music industry. Digital downloads were off, as were album sales. CDs look like a dying format, with sales plummeting last year by 15 percent.
One segment of...
Press Release: New Year, New Opportunities At Santa Monica’s Annenberg Community Beach House
The following is press release put out by the City of Santa Monica.
Start off the New Year exploring great opportunities at the Annenberg Community Beach House with a lineup that offers something for everyone....
Santa Monica College Celebrates Black History Month
Via Santa Monica College.
Santa Monica College is proud to present a trio of free events in February honoring Black History Month. The events – which include a “Trial by Jury” presentation and informative talks...
Commission on the Status of Women Invites Santa Monica to Celebrate Women’s History Month
The Santa Monica Commission on the Status of Women announced a line up of community events celebrating Women's History Month all March long. Below is the list of events, starting with the Commission's reception...
Little Free Libraries Thrive in SaMo
The death of the printed book—you know, those bound volumes of static pages that you have to manually flip through to read—has been foretold for years.
But like some creature from gothic literature, printed books...
SaMo’s Camera Obscura Building Offers a Glimpse into the Past
Often overlooked, Santa Monica’s Camera Obscura is a noteworthy relic of photographic history. Stepping into the attraction’s small, darkened space transports today’s media-saturated visitors to a time when the public viewed the projection of...
The Santa Monica Life: ArcLight Opens Santa Monica’s First New Theater in 30 Years,...
“The Santa Monica Life” is a weekly roundup of the local fun, food, drinks, and lifestyle goings-on in Santa Monica. When the fun is so close, it’s easy to leave the car at home...
Airport ArtWalk and L.A. Marathon This Weekend in Santa Monica
This weekend, don't miss the Santa Monica Airport ArtWalk on Saturday and don't forget to plan ahead on Sunday to avoid delays during the L.A. Marathon.
On Saturday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., visitors can partake in...
Santa Monica Lawmaker Wants to Make April California Craft Brew Month
A whole month dedicated to celebrating California's bounty of craft beers? That's what Santa Monica's representative in the State Assembly is hoping for.
Assemblymember Richard Bloom, who represents Santa Monica as part of AD50, is...
Expo Review: What’s Happening at Bergamot Station
After the last Red Car trolley rattled by in 1953, and then the ice-packing plant and water heater factory housed here were closed, Santa Monica’s Bergamot Station sat dormant in the 1980s.
The seven-acre site,...
Philz Coffee Expands Out of San Francisco Bay Area to Santa Monica
A new coffee house opened in Santa Monica on Thursday with the lofty goal of not only selling a good cup of joe but revolutionizing the way we envision caffeine beverages.
Philz Coffee, the fast-growing...
Anti-Development Group Calls Bergamot Station Arts Center Decision a Victory, Ignores Reality
Two days after the City Council voted to move forward with plans to revitalize and redevelop Bergamot Station Arts Center, local anti-development group, Santa Monica Coalition for a Livable City (SMCLC), issued a statement, calling...
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