Santa Monica California

Moms Change the World: Josephine Miller

Monique Ruffin | Posted 05.17.2013 | Impact

Read More: Community, Empowered Women, Plastic Bag Ban, Families, Sustainable Food, Working Mothers, Santa Monica-California, Food Politics, Impact News

Josephine Miller is changing the way we live our lives each and every day. Miller a driving force behind implementing plastic bag and Styrofoam bans in Santa Monica, California.

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Fresh Young Buddhist Teacher Kalu Rinpoche to Speak in Santa Monica

Dr. Nalini Chilkov | Posted 11.13.2011 | Los Angeles

Read More: Kalu Rinpoche, Santa Monica California, Buddhism, Religion and Spirituality, Tibetan Buddhism, Los Angeles, Los Angeles News

What if our education emphasized cultivating compassion, caring, open heartedness, ethics, insight and wisdom? What kind of person might we become if kindness and generosity were part of our daily lessons?

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Small Plane Crashes Into California Yard

AP | Posted 10.29.2011 | Los Angeles

SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- A pilot suffered a broken leg after crashing a small plane into the yard of a home near Santa Monica Airport, authorities said...

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Man Arrested In Connection With Blast Outside Synagogue

AP | Posted 06.11.2011 | Los Angeles

Read More: Chabad Lubavitch, California, Greyhound Bus, Crime, Ohio, Cleveland Heights, Ron Hirsch, Fbi, Santa Monica, Explosions, Santa Monica-California, Cleveland, Cleveland Ohio, Blast, Los Angeles News

SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- An Ohio rabbi who became suspicious of a man asking for a place to stay led police to the arrest late Monday of the suspect in...

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Police Say Blast Outside Synagogue Caused By Homemade Explosive Device

AP | By ANDREW DALTON | Posted 06.08.2011 | Los Angeles

Read More: Synagogue, Homemade Explosive Device, California, Santa Monica-California, Blast, Ron Hirsch, Santa Monica, Chabad-House-Lubavitch, Explosions, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES -- Police are hunting a suspect in a blast outside a California synagogue and community center that was initially believed to be an indust...

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New York Times Spends 36 Hours In Santa Monica

nytimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

Read More: 36 Hours in Santa Monica, Santa Monica, Santa Monica-California, Los Angeles News

WHEN Angelenos think of the perfect beach town, they think of Santa Monica. Venice (to the south) has its countercultural charms, and Malibu (up north...

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Santa Monica in Sunsets

Tamie Adaya | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

Read More: Hotel Shangri-La, Pacific Palisades, Suite 700, Pacific Ocean, Sunset, Palisades Park, Santa Monica-California, Slidepollajax, Travel News

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Two Days in Santa Monica

Melanie Nayer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

Read More: Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, Santa-Monica-Farmers-Market, Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, Santa Monica-California, Travel News

Santa Monica is everything Los Angeles isn't: relaxed and refreshed, and full of boutique restaurants and hidden gems that offer a certain shelter from the chaos of everyday life.

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Remembering Mama Lee

Christine Schanes | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Recognizing the common bonds among all people, Mama Lee said that the worst treatment a homeless person could receive is to be ignored by people walking by.

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Ken Ober, MTV host of 'Remote Control' dead at 52

NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Read More: Santa Monica-California, Home News

Peter Kramer/Getty ImagesComedian Ken Ober, best known as the host of MTV's "Remote Control, " died on Sunday, November 15, 2009 in Santa Monica, ...

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Dear Angelenos: Meet Mar Vista, She's Cultured, Creative, and Boasts Buckets of This Little Thing Called Community

Stacie Krajchir | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles

Read More: Culver City Los Angeles, Venice, Hollywood, Los Angeles Neighborhood, Mar Vista, Santa Monica-California, Los Angeles News

I'm always conflicted whether it's a good thing or a disappointing fact when I tell people where I live, and they have that blank stare. No one really knows where Mar Vista is.

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Remember What Civility Was? A Book to Remind Us

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Read More: Civility, News Media, Cable Tv, President Obama, Urban Worrier, Frank Gruber, Santa Monica-California, Capitalism: A Love Story, Politics News

Urban Worrier is an extraordinary book about an ordinary life as lived in extraordinary times. How I wish voices like Frank Gruber's were the voices of politics and argument we were hearing on cable TV!

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Algae-Powered Prius Plug-In Helps Hybrid Go Even Greener

AllAboutPrius | AllAbout Prius | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Read More: Santa Monica-California, Home News

We've written before about Prius plug-in conversions, but here's a new wrinkle: a 2008 Toyota Prius plug-in that's also running on biofuel derived ...

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The Santa Monica Pier: Still Hip at 100

Terry Gardner | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

If you live in the Los Angeles area or will be visiting this week, there's a big shindig in Santa Monica on Wednesday evening, September 9, 2009 to celebrate the 100th birthday of the Santa Monica Pier.

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Coda Automotive Unveils New Mainstream All-Electric Sedan

AllAboutElectric | AllCarsElectric | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Read More: Santa Monica-California, Home News

Coda Automotive is a brand new car company that has been formed under the stewardship of Miles Rubin of Miles Automotive. On June 3rd the company unv...

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