Managing an effective response to disasters is key to saving lives and preserving resources. No one is more aware of this than Admiral Thad Allen who discussed how he has helped manage the federal government’s […]
After five years of asking, Santa Monica College is getting their organic learning garden. The decision came because of two strong members of the faculty, Facilities Planning Director Greg Brown and English professor Dana Morgan. […]
On Friday, April 8, at 9:10 p.m., officers went to the 100 block of Palisades Avenue regarding a burglary report. When they arrived they spoke with the victim who told them that on April 4 […]
Toni Morrison’s “The Bluest Eye” stands with American greats such as “The Color Purple” and Maya Angelou’s books as a riveting account of an African-American childhood in the South. It offers less optimism however; painting […]
A property owner seeks to appeal a decision by the Architectural Review Board (ARB) while the request for a fifth amendment to another applicant’s development agreement (DA) has been tabled until April 27, as the […]
Moveon.org put awareness on the streets of Santa Monica that 12 corporations are not paying taxes despite receiving billions in profits. The corporations included General Electric, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Exxon-Mobil and […]
Greg Mortensen, the founder of Pennies For Peace and the author of two best sellers, “Three Cups of Tea” and “Stones into School,” has been accused of falsifying some of the significant episodes that appeared […]
St. Monica basketball coach Khi Min Jung used his home court to Japan’s advantage. “When everything happened, the tsunami and earthquake,” Coach Jung said, “I felt real helpless, like there wasn’t much I could do.” […]
Popular Italian seafood restaurant, i. Cugini, plans to close its door on Ocean Avenue this summer. “It was a very difficult decision for us to make,” said Sam King, CEO of King’s Seafood Company, in […]
The evening of April 18 marks the beginning this year of the Jewish holiday of Passover. The eight-day festival commemorates the Hebrews’ liberation from slavery and departure from Egypt as told in the Book of […]
