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Alert: Police Blotter:

Attempted Homicide Monday, April 28 at 11:45 p.m. – 1200 block of 12th Street – Officers responded to an apartment complex regarding a reported stabbing. The preliminary investigation indicates that the victim was home alone, […]

RIFT Petition Qualifies for Nov. Ballot:

The Residents Initiative to Fight Traffic (RIFT), an initiative that would place an annual limit of 75,000 square feet on new commercial development in Santa Monica for the next 15 years, gathered enough signatures to […]

Samohi Job Fair a Success:

Despite a weak economy, 26 employers participated in the 4th Annual Youth Job Fair at Santa Monica High School. About 330 Santa Monica residents and/or Samohi students, ranging in age from 14-24, had the opportunity […]

Santa Monicans Honored By New Roads School:

Golden Globe Award-winning actor and philanthropist Don Cheadle and his wife, Bridgid Coulter, were honored on Saturday, April 26, by New Roads School for their commitment to education at this year’s Kaleidoscope. An annual event, […]

Green Garden Tour Greener Than Ever:

Guests walk through the Rain Garden during the Fourth Annual Green Gardens Tour held on Saturday, April 26. This year’s theme was “Gardening with Intent: Water Management.” The rain water garden, which award-winning garden designer […]

Connecting the Dots Workshop: Civic Center and Samohi Campus:

Community members had the opportunity to sit down and brainstorm about possible opportunities for recreational and cultural joint uses for the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium and the Santa Monica High School campus earlier this month. […]

No One Injured In Centinela Fire:

At 12:38 p.m. on Monday, April 28, the Santa Monica Fire Department responded to the report of a structure fire at 1725 Centinela Avenue. Four engine companies, one truck company, one rescue ambulance, and a […]

Miramar’s Fig Tree to Get a Trim:

One of the few trees that has been designated a City Landmark in Santa Monica is the Moreton Bay Fig Tree in the courtyard of the Fairmont Miramar Hotel. The tree has a historic and […]

JAMS Students Have a Blast:

John Adams Middle School’s Advanced Rocketry teacher Larry Hoffing and his students put theory into action last weekend in the Mojave Desert. The rockets, built by JAMS students, are powered by zinc-sulfur micrograin and feature […]

pARTy For The Arts:

Jobin Zeichner, 6, dries his handmade silk screen t-shirt on Saturday, April 26, during the “Celebration For the Arts Pier pARTy” at the Santa Monica Pier. The annual event is designed to highlight the talents […]