As the Santa Monica-Malibu school district’s chief financial officer, Jan Maez manages millions of dollars in government funds, tax revenues, voter-backed bonds.
And she gets paid pretty well to
The sound of fingers tapping on laptop keyboards reminds Paul Shirley that he isn’t alone.
The former professional basketball player moved to Southern California about five years ago to
At McKinley Elementary School, the site of students hopping out of minivan sliding doors in the morning isn’t as common as it used to be.
Some ride bikes to
The students of Santa Monica High School’s symphony orchestra are trying to make the best of a terrible tragedy.
After having their trip to Europe canceled due to the
When people at social functions find out that Jason Kaye does impressions, they often ask him to perform.
It’s not that other people can’t alter their voices to
Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
Santa Monica’
A controversial donation from Franklin Elementary School’s parent teacher association to the local education foundation has led to the involvement of the state PTA and a call for increased
Leave it to New Roads School to carry the mantle for Santa Monica baseball.
As the only local team to advance to the playoffs this year, the Jaguars are making
A suspect believed to be driving a stolen vehicle was arrested Thursday evening in Santa Monica, a sheriff’s official said.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department was tracking
When you think about U.S. race relations and the country’s history of social turmoil, your mind probably doesn’t rush to the shores of Santa Monica.
But the
As far as the Santa Monica-Malibu school district is concerned, not enough students are being challenged with rigorous coursework or graduating from high school with Advanced Placement credit.
That’s
Years before he arrived in Santa Monica as a varsity boys basketball coach, Chad Beeten knew about Crossroads School.
It was the campus with a history of success on the
