When Jessica Rishe gives tours of Santa Monica Alternative School House to prospective parents, she regularly explains that students don’t receive grades. There are narrative report cards, family conferences
Amid ongoing concerns over the potential toxicity of crumb rubber, the City of Santa Monica is in the process of replacing Airport Park's turf field.
The $816,000
The local Board of Education will consider approving the list of three people chosen by Superintendent Sandra Lyon to represent the Santa Monica-Malibu school district in talks with Malibu advocates
Greg Laemmle was somewhat reluctant to announce an official opening date for the completely renovated Monica Film Center. After all, the Laemmle Theatres CEO had already postponed the relaunch several
For years, Janie Gates heard from friends about their work as evaluators of international schools. They would tell her about their travels, their visits to different campuses and their in-depth
Those who knew Carter Reilly Irwin recalled his artistic talents, his friendly personality and his strong ties to his neighborhood.
But this past week, the people who had spent time
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.
Warren Long couldn’t get enough of the beach. He spent hours surfing waves, painting from a studio overlooking the water and meeting art lovers at his Ocean Avenue gallery
By almost any measure, Jonah Mathews was already having an outstanding senior season with the Santa Monica High boys basketball team.
He nailed a late 3-pointer as part of a
A Santa Monica High School graduate died early Thursday morning after a 26-month battle with cancer.
Lily Meza, 30, was surrounded by family and friends at her home in Inglewood
Count Judith Meister as among those thankful for Santa Monica’s lengthy beaches.
The city beach administrator noted that the expansive swaths of sand serve as a buffer between the
A Santa Monica High School graduate died early Thursday morning after a 26-month battle with cancer.
Lily Meza, 30, was surrounded by family and friends at her home in Inglewood