Samohi Beats Culver In Softball, 7-0:
In recent years Culver City has been the second place team. The Centaurs haven’t presented a challenge to beat the Vikings but usually make the score respectable. Wins by 20-0 are common in other league […]
Farmers Market Report: Local Restaurants to be Featured:
In November 2009, the City Council adopted new regulations to guide the four outdoor Farmers Markets. One section of the new guide that was not approved at that time was Section 2.3.2, which deals with […]
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Classic Car Show – Sunday, May 2nd: A Free Community Event With Live Entertainment, Car Show, and Games
The City of Santa Monica’s Virginia Avenue Park is hosting a free Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Pico Auto Show on Sunday, May 2nd from 1:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Come sing and dance at […]
Planning Commission Reviews A Makeover For The City Yards:
A proposal by a public/private partnership to renovate the City’s solid waste operations was reviewed on April 21 by the Planning Commission. The members of the public/private partnership are the city of Santa Monica, Southern […]
Expectant Mom on Bedrest, Marries Fiance:
Expectant parents Leslie Beattie and Dennis DeGeorge had planned to marry in a surprise ceremony during a backyard barbeque for family and friends at their Mar Vista home on April 24. Then fate intervened. Beattie, […]
Santa Monica Boy Dies from Choking Game:
A 12-year-old, Santa Monica boy died this week as a result of playing “the choking game,” according to preliminary police reports. On April 20, at 5:08 p.m., the Santa Monica Police Department responded to the […]
District Greets Two New Principals: Measure BB Project Gets More Funding
Two new principals are joining the district July 1, at John Adams Middle School and Will Rogers Learning Community. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education appointed both positions at a regular meeting […]
Council Greenlights Green Street:
At its April 27 meeting, the City Council approved the designs of two major capital projects, which stand to drastically improve the City’s bikability. The first project will give Ocean Park Boulevard an environmentally friendly, […]
The Beach Gourmet: Zelda’s Corner Deli: It’s The Little Things That Count!
Venice Beach, that curious strip by the ocean that has blessed the world with such essential masterpieces like Jim Morrison and his Doors, skateboarding, and muscles with human beings underneath, is also a cornucopia of […]
Theater Review: A Shakespeare Marathon:
The Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble turned a lot of pages in the last week. Beginning on Sunday, April 25, 32 actors spent the week reading the entire Shakespeare canon of plays in a non-stop, round-the-clock […]
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