The City of Santa Monica has begun to update its Historic Resource Inventory (HRI) to make the most current information available to aid the City and others in making policy and development decisions. The last […]
The eight-day holiday of Hanukkah, also known as the festival of lights, begins at sundown on Friday evening, December 15, this year. Jewish families throughout the world will commence the observance with the kindling of […]
Santa Monica’s Planning Commission voted unanimously on December 6 to support a text amendment that would exempt 100 percent affordable housing projects of not more than 50 units from Development Review in all multi-family districts, […]
The City of Santa Monica has reached agreement with a consortium of oil companies that is designed to streamline construction of a new water treatment system necessitated by the contamination of the City’s drinking water […]
Los Angeles City Councilmember Bill Rosendahl unveiled a plan for spending more than $11 million on Westside traffic improvement, allocating $8 million to projects that should have near-term impact within the next two years and […]
Electric motor bikes, a solar-powered Prius, hybrid cars, LNG buses, electric cars, Segways, monorails and bottles of biodiesel fuel were some of the innovations on display at Santa Monica’s first Alternative Car and Transportation Expo, […]
On December 6, the front lawn of Venice High School was transformed into a refugee camp with over half the school’s population filing through. Over 1500 students were participating in a project called Camp Darfur, […]
D-Fense, D-Fense, D-Fense. The chant is heard at basketball games throughout the country, but seldom is defense applied like teams guided by Ben Howland. The coach gained a reputation for defensive excellence at Pitt, then […]
SAMO varsity senior Lev Darkhovsky wrestled at 135lbs and varsity sophmore Kienan Tepper wrestled at 160lbs at West Covina on Thursday, Dec. 7. photos by Margaret Malloy.
With over 1,500 youth soccer players aged 4-19, Santa Monica’s American Youth Soccer League (AYSO) is the city’s largest sports league. Fielding literally hundreds of teams, the fall ’06 season launched in September and last […]
New restaurants earn Michelin distinctions in Melrose Hill, Sawtelle, and Beverlywood. By Dolores Quintana The Michelin Guide announced its restaurant...
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