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| PICO BLVD — City Hall is threatening to pull the plug on one of the few organizations that serves at-risk youth in Santa Monica over problems with financial accountability and oversight....more  CIVIC CENTER — The mother duck rose to her feet and ruffled her feathers, prompting shaky imitation from her ducklings. With that, the family of 10 marched across the third floor patio at the RAND Corp....moreSMMUSD HDQTRS — A change in state law will alter the provision of mental health services to students in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District next school year, costing the district more money and altering the kinds of services it will be able to provide....more MALIBU — When Rebecca Witjas’ daughter, a sixth grader at Malibu Middle School, was assigned a book report that had to do with survival, she figured her daughter would pick a familiar title like "The Swiss Family Robinson" from the list assigned by teacher Brigette Leonard....more CITY HALL — City officials are projecting that City Hall will run a $4.6 million deficit by June 2016, up from the $100,000 they predicted at the beginning of the year....more  SANTA MONICA BEACH — Visitors will probably appreciate the fact that for the first time in many years they will have access to brand new bathrooms after fighting their way through traffic on Interstate 10 to sun themselves on Santa Monica’s beaches....moreCrime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law....more  MALIBU — A man who was despondent over losing his job and driving recklessly along Pacific Coast Highway, crashing his car and killing a 13-year-old Malibu girl, was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder....more PICO BLVD — Just over 6.7 million people visited Santa Monica in 2011 and pumped a record $1.39 billion into the local economy, a 20 percent increase in spending over 2009, according to a report released Wednesday by the Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau....moreSAMOHI — A program at Santa Monica High School that supports teen parents and faculty with new children is using innovation to shore up an uncertain funding future, but could use a little help from the community....more  MEMORIAL PARK — Santa Monica’s perennial trip to the softball playoffs began Thursday with vigor during a 21-1 rout over Orange County’s La Quinta at Memorial Park....more Santa Monica High School fans celebrate with player Ethan Kahan (center) Tuesday at home after the Vikings defeated Campbell Hall in three games to advance to the CIF-Southern Section Division 4 championship ...more VENICE — Pacifica Christian blew past Newbury Park Adventist, 30-0, Wednesday in the wild card round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 7 baseball playoffs at North Venice Little League....more SAN ANTONIO — Cody Decker’s tear through the Texas League has netted the former Santa Monica High School slugger a second straight Player of the Week award, it was announced on Monday....more CITYWIDE — The fields of this year’s CIF-Southern Section softball and baseball playoffs include five Santa Monica-based squads, it was announced on Monday....more
 Resident Donald Sutherland works on the wood border of his plot Wednesday at the Santa Monica Community Garden on Main Street. ...more Santa Monica native Efrain Gonzalez signs the window in front of Lush Tuesday as part of a nationwide campaign to draw attention ...more Actor Denis Leary speaks to the crowd gathered for the Santa Monica Red Cross’ annual Red Tie Affair on Saturday....more George Peters (center) and Melanie Walker (bottom left) from Boulder, Colo., along with other guest kite artists, enjoy the strong ...more |
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I am a tree hugging, artist, environmentalist in a "soft" profession. I have lived in Santa ...more Editor:
To add another dimension to the bike situation, I try to enjoy the bike path. However, there ...more
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Tuesday night, May 22, the City Council will vote whether to ban the nativity scenes or ...more
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Members of the city of Santa Monica Human Services Division should be ashamed of themselves ...more
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RE: "Attack on conscience," Letter to the Editor, by Anita C. Cuttler, May 14.
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I have written a few times about the practices of bike riders and their lack of obedience ...more
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