New planning director steps in at pivotal time
CITY HALL — Officials aren’t taking any chances when it comes to filling one of the city’s most high profile jobs,
Man credits surfing for jumping into action
INTERSTATE 10 — Sean Kehoe had perishables on his mind Tuesday morning when he found himself saving someone who apparently wanted to perish.
Kehoe
PCH closed while SMFD extricates man who fell down face of Palisades Bluffs
PCH — A man fell nearly 200 feet down the Palisades Bluffs Sunday morning. He died at a
MAIN STREET — First Federal Bank was robbed at gunpoint Thursday morning by a man wearing black pantyhose over his head. He got away with an undisclosed amount of money.
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HERE not to stay: Union is bowing out
PICO BLVD. — A local union at the Sheraton Four Points Hotel has agreed to withdraw, after it was found to be illegally
Murder suspect grew up in Pico neighborhood
SM JAIL — A 17-year-old alleged Santa Monica gang member was arrested Thursday for the murder of Jalonnie Carter, who was gunned
Courtroom drama can escalate emotions
In a place where disputes are hashed out daily, court officials must remain on high alert, but that’s becoming increasingly difficult as security budgets
Justice is served with opening of court annex
SM COURTHOUSE — Justice here will now be served in style, or at least in acceptable working conditions.
After 1 1/2 years
Police have arrested 17 in parlors since ’02
PICO BOULEVARD — A bench warrant has been issued for two women who were arrested last month for soliciting sex in a massage
‘Women of the Year’ viewed as role models
Economic and social justice. Innovative philanthropy. Empowerment.
Those are words used to describe the four “Women of the Year” honored this week
Santa Monica police offer free home inspections
SUNSET PARK — Three home burglaries have occurred here in the past week, signifying that a three-month crime spree carried out by unknown
ANGRY YOUNG ARCHITECT
COLORADO AVE. — Only eight people in the country have won architecture’s equivalent to the Nobel Peace Prize and two of them hail from Santa Monica.
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