By Pat Murray Santa Monica
Kudos to Booth Vance (“The path to safety seems clear”) for his letter of June 27. As a former bike rider — reduced to being a
EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, A SONG perfectly illustrates the mood in America. In 1984, with the Soviet Union pulling out of the Summer Games in LA, there was Springsteen’
Local legend Roland to hang up bar towel after 40 years
By REAGAN WHEELER I Special to the Daily Press
The line from Betty Roland’s poem “Pretty Stars”may
Dear Dorie, I’m trying to find child care for my toddler but I don’t need full-time five day a week care. Most of the places I call
The Los Angeles Dodgers are partnering with local libraries to encourage kids to read “just for fun” as part of Los Angeles Libraries’ annual Summer Reading Program. Children who complete
The roar of jet engines readying for take off, the tell-tale fumes given off by aircraft idling on the runway, the cries of local residents who would like nothing
AMERICA’S CITIES AND TOWNS WILL soon fill with parades, fireworks and barbecues in celebration of the Fourth of July — the 231st birthday of America. But one hopes that the
By DAVID PISARRA is a family law lawyer in the Santa Monica firm of Pisarra & Grist. He welcomes your questions and comments at dpisar-or (310) 664-9969.
TOMORROW
By Marcus Kohl Santa Monica
On the subject of the sleeping council members: Why do I know about this and not them?
There is a skateboarder problem that is seriously
By Debra Shepherd
I am writing in regards to Mr. Pisarra’s commentary (“Welfare mothers need to be spayed,” page 4, June 26). I consider myself to be an open-
By Phyllis Chavez
What exactly do we have to do to stop the “tree-o-side” planned for Second and Fourth streets in Santa Monica? I thought we were a
Independence Day for the whole family
By REAGAN WHEELER Special to the Daily Press
MAIN STREET Each year around this time, the stars and stripes start showing up on houses,
