“I spent every Sunday morning watching spring training with my grandfather,” he said. “Baseball is like in our blood — we played whatever sport was in season, but for some reason,
Local activists the Treesavers have been successful in their bid to delay the city’s plan to remove over 50 ficus trees from the downtown area. They are still short
By Thomas Bowden The Rand Stand
ON OCTOBER 12, 1492, CHRISTOPHER Columbus discovered the New World, opening a sea route to vast uncharted territories that awaited the spread of Western
By Charles Fredricks Santa Monica
(RE: “See the forest for the trees” and “Setting the record straight, ” SMDP Oct. 4, 2007.) While I laud the city manager’s sentiment, “It
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By KEN TARR is a student at Santa Monica College, an actor and writer and is also taller than 99 percent of the population. He telepathically or at
Teetering between
By By Dane Roberts Wans On Bookreview
Acceptance among peers is very important. A healthy self image helps. But you are 15 and it seems everyone picks on you. On
By TAYLOR VAN ARSDALE is a writer/producer and movie reviewer for the Daily Press. She hard to swallow — but I’m going along with it because I’m smitten
Behind the scenes at the press junket for ‘The Darjeerling Limited’
By TAYLOR VAN ARSDALE Special to the Daily Press
BEVERLY HILLS For those of you unfamiliar with the term
This past week, Q-line asked: Do water quality ratings affect when or where you go swimming?
Here are your responses: “OF COURSE WATER QUALITY RATINGS affect where I would
By Cindy McQuade Santa Monica
(As) a longtime Santa Monica resident, I applaud the wisdom and perseverance of the Santa Monica Treesavers. It is wrong to remove healthy trees. There
By Roger Genser Landmarks Commissioner
Regarding the op-ed column by City Manager Lamont Ewell (“Seeing the forest for the trees,” Oct. 4), with all due respect to Mr. Ewell,