The Ocean Park Association, Santa Monica’s newest neighborhood group, will hold its first annual general membership meeting on Saturday, October 1st. The election of a board of directors and a short presentation on the history […]

A dead American crow found in Santa Monica has tested positive for the West Nile virus (WNV), indicating that the virus is active in the mosquito population here, as it is in 56 zip codes […]

Santa Monica College has received a $1.09 million grant to help nursing students – particularly those at risk of failing – complete the college’s education program and pass the state licensing exam. SMC is among […]

As a means of addressing the low number of women who are elected to local office, the Santa Monica Commission on the Status of Women will host “Tales from the Trail,” a discussion with women […]

After an extensive national search, Liberty Hill Foundation named Jeffrey Richardson its Executive Director, succeeding longtime director Torie Osborn. Richardson has spent more than 20 years working for prominent social justice organizations throughout the country. […]

On Tuesday, September 13, 2005, the Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved a motion to create a bus-only lane on Lincoln Boulevard. Among the first people to applaud the action were members of the Bus […]

A record 410 exhibitors will take part in the 2005 American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica November 2 to 9, making it the largest market in the event’s history. Exhibitors will come from 33 […]

On Tuesday, September 20, the City released its first annual “State of the Sustainable City Report” and launched its companion website. Santa Monica’s City Council adopted the City’s first Sustainable City Program on September 20, […]

The Santa Monica Democratic Club will debate the propositions on the November special election ballot tonight, September 28, at 7 p.m. at St. Anne’s Community Room at 20th & Colorado in Santa Monica. Some Democratic […]

Last Thursday the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s (SMMUSD) Board of Education heard a second District staff response to the Special Education Strategic Plan (SESP) that was presented to the Board in May of 2004. […]