Santa Monica Bike Action Plan in Works:
Bicycle usage in Santa Monica and worldwide is on the rise. Santa Monica has responded to this trend by making the city more bike friendly and is now developing a bike action plan to articulate […]
Lady Vikings Defeat Gardena Serra in OT for Tournament Title: Santa Monica girls basketball wins 62-57
Santa Monica High School girls basketball team captured the Inglewood Circle of Champions Tournament championship by defeating Gardena Serra 62-57 in overtime Saturday night. Bianka Balthazar, Long Beach State-bound guard for the Lady Vikings, was […]
Community Remembers Sports Hero Keith “Buck” Neal: Neal ‘Reversed-Dunked Life,’ Friend Says
Attending funerals in South Los Angeles on Saturday mornings is not my kind of party. I’d rather be at a basketball game watching a reverse dunk. But, because there are exceptions to everything – and […]
Holbrook Wins City Council Race: Winterer Will Not Seek Recount in Close Election Loss
Incumbent Bob Holbrook secured the City Council seat over candidate Ted Winterer by a razor-thin margin after the two candidates leapfrogged back and forth at the polls in the weeks following the Nov. 2 election […]
Santa Monica Crime Rate Drops 9 Percent:
Residents may sleep safer thanks to a 9 percent drop in the crime rate for violent crimes this year compared to 2009 in Santa Monica, according to police reports. The Part I category of crimes […]
School Board Rejects Pt. Dume Elementary Charter Petition: Snell, Pye, Mechur, Escarce Vote to Deny Petition, Overriding the Others
Although the Pt. Dume Elementary charter petition was turned away by the Santa Monica-Malibu School District, petitioners are preparing an appeal to the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE). The appeal must be filed […]
Montana Avenue Holiday Walk Tonight!:
For more than 20 years the annual Montana Avenue Holiday Walk has been a tradition for both the Montana Avenue businesses and the community. It’s an event where the avenue’s more than 150 stores between […]
Crossroads Prevails Over St. Monica in Nail Biter: Roadrunners Capture St. Monica Tip-Off Invitational
Crossroads boys basketball team remains an undefeated 4-0 on the season after escaping with a 61-60 win over host St. Monica on Thursday night at the St. Monica Tip-Off Invitational. The Roadrunners managed to withstand […]
Crossroads, St. Monica Collide: St. Monica Tip-Off Invitational
St. Monica’s first-year boys basketball head coach Khi-Min Jung had thus far led his team to a perfect record (as of Thursday evening) – but that may have changed by the time this article is […]
Alert: Police Blotter:
Slap Sticks Man In Jail On Friday, Nov. 26, at 2:06 p.m. officers went to the 1500 block of Fifth Street because they had heard about an assault that had occurred there. When they arrived […]
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