Nowadays, the video gamer can be their own controller, with the best of virtual reality technology on display at Player One VR World.

One of the most hotly debated and divisive issues was that of the needle distribution program that impacts, among other locations, Reed Park.

SMDP’s Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes the return of Americana in the Park, a Hoedown Throwdown, best donut and burger lists, and much more! Hoedown Throwdown: Country Line Dancing at the Annenberg Beach House: Fans of country music and dance can two-step into the sunset with

Weekend will have some female film flavor to it, as the ladies of the screen will take over the Illusion Magic Lounge for a wide-ranging weekend of selections.

T.B., A PRETTY NICE PLACE TO SEE GREAT THEATRE – courtesy photo NASHVILLE REDUX When I wrote a few weeks ago about our delightful trip there, I did not have the space to mention a do-not-miss stop that we would have missed without the insistence of our musician friends there (all LA transplants).

Blog 2024 Goodbye summer and hello Fall!! Are you sad that all your summertime favorites will disappear? Good news! There’s still time to indulge in the very best summer has to offer. We anticipate a tremendous fall harvest season on the way,

Last week, in conjunction with the Democratic National Convention that nominated Vice President Kamala Harris as a successor to President Joe Biden, California Gov. Gavin Newsom sat down for a podcast interview to discuss what had just happened.

While many costs have come down for small business, rents remain high and in some cases are still rising, forcing many owners into some uncomfortable decisions. “Every time the rent goes up, we have to raise prices,

By Dan Walters Last week, in conjunction with the Democratic National Convention that nominated Vice President Kamala Harris as a successor to President Joe Biden, California Gov. Gavin Newsom sat down for a podcast interview to discuss what had just happened.

MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer While many costs have come down for small business, rents remain high and in some cases are still rising, forcing many owners into some uncomfortable decisions. “Every time the rent goes up,

A fire truck from the Santa Monica Fire Department (SMFD) was involved in vehicle collision on Wednesday morning at about 9am near the intersection of Santa Monica Blvd Cloverfield Blvd. Very little is known at this time, but according to the SMFD ...

To the dismay of some and excitement of others, apartment construction continues to boom both nationally and locally, with Santa Monica noted as a particular growth area in Los Angeles County. To the dismay of some and excitement of others, apartment ...

Local Democratic representatives have placed themselves on the Promenade as part of the Presidential Election season.

What could be feature-length meeting on Tuesday includes a number of hotly debated issues, including the HCHC development on Wilshire and the needle exchange program

By Dan Walters Last week Gov. Gavin Newsom donned blue jeans and a t-shirt to participate in a well-choreographed cleanup of a squalid encampment in Los Angeles, declaring that homelessness is the “biggest scar on the reputation of California.

By Jeanne Kuang California touted a victory for working people in 2016 when it enacted a sweeping series of minimum hikes, making sure the lowest-wage workers would earn at least $15 an hour by 2022.

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On In & Around Town includes the Venice Art Crawl, Olivia Rodrigo Tour Bus Experience , a variety of food events , and much more! 3rd St. Promenade Block Party: This first of monthly Third Thursday summer block parties features live music from 1969 Rock Band,

This November, voters across the San Francisco Bay Area will be asked whether to back the largest affordable housing bond in California history — a $20 billion IOU aimed at building homes in the epicenter of the state’s housing crisis.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s message on homelessness in recent weeks has been clear: The state will no longer tolerate encampments, and cities shouldn’t either. Californians who live on the streets, as well as the outreach workers who support them,