SMC — Small businesses could receive a big boost with the recent opening of a small-business development center, which will offer workshops and counseling for entrepreneurs, Santa Monica College officials
Whale scrapes by in Bay
SANTA MONICA BAY — Lifeguards said they were treated to a rare site on Monday, spotting what they believed to be a young gray whale cruising
Board nixes deletion to appease the DACs
DISTRICT HDQTRS. — Following an outcry from the parenting community, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified school board agreed Thursday to restore one sentence deleted
Post facilities flocked to Westside in ’90s
CITYWIDE — While residents here cherish Santa Monica’s small-town atmosphere, the truth is that the city houses some very large and lucrative
Shooting was second on police in 18 months
PICO NEIGHBORHOOD — An undercover police officer was shot in the wrist early Thursday morning when an assailant opened fire on his unmarked
SM PIER — A crane-equipped truck carrying piles of lumber overturned on the Santa Monica Pier Wednesday morning, partially blocking vehicle and pedestrian access to a popular portion of the
Tough turf: College to ante up for field
The Santa Monica-Malibu Board of Educ ation is expected tonight to move forward with a joint-effort to install the latest
New legislation affects 4,000 students statewide
High school seniors with disabilities who have not passed the state’s exit exam will still receive their diplomas under legislation signed Monday
Lessons in thinking outside the lunchbox
PICO BOULEVARD — Tear down the fences and make schools into community centers. Convert vacant retail stores in Santa Monica Place into classrooms to ease
Council set to discuss budget again on Feb. 14
CITY HALL — Despite pending final exams, students flooded the City Council chambers Tuesday night in support of increased funding for the
MAIN STREET — While the average 16-year-old girl is fascinated with pop music, fashion and that cute guy in her history class, Caitlin Meredith had more important things on
Promenade trees can dig roots as board votes to maintain them
THIRD STREET PROMENADE — The jacaranda trees are here to stay, as are their ample shade, lilac-blue trumpet blossoms
