A bright yellow JCB 3CX backhoe loader – a giant tractor – hit the road on a 26-day, coast-to-coast fundraising road trip to help rebuild Haiti. The backhoe loader bagman its coast-to-coast trek from the […]
Assemblymember Ted W. Lieu (D-Torrance) announced the introduction of a Joint Resolution urging the federal government to end the toxic emissions and excessive noise problems at Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO). Assembly Joint Resolution 41 […]
After playing an ambitious non-league schedule that resulted in five losses in 14 games, the Santa Monica High softball team rested during spring break. The next task was its Ocean League schedule and that predictably […]
In a season of unprecedented success and honors, the best was saved for last. Santa Monica High girls basketball coach Marty Verdugo, who had already been recognized for his accomplishments at the league and CIF […]
John Lonsdale is no ordinary volunteer. Words like extraordinary were created for someone like this 83-year-old Santa Monica legend. The 2010 Santa Monica Little League season marks Lonsdale’s 57th year of involvement with the organization […]
(1) Large crowds turned out at Santa Monica beach for Heal the Bay’s Earth Day “Nothing but the Sand” Beach Cleanup on Saturday, April 17 at Santa Monica pier. A group of kids from City […]
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, […]
Westside residents gathered to protest the health risks of living near the Santa Monica Airport (SMO) on Sunday, April 18. Planes flew overhead the 12100 block of Sardis Avenue while speakers and residents proclaimed that […]
As more and more developers are negotiating Development Agreements (DA) with the City of Santa Monica, instances have come to light of previous agreements where developers have failed to keep their end of the bargain. […]
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District announced three Santa Monica schools received 2010 California Distinguished School awards this week. McKinley Elementary School, Webster Elementary School, and Point Dume Marine Science School all won the highly sought […]
