BARKER HANGAR Christmas comes twice a year for ravenous fashionistas, hungry for the newest pair of torn jeans or barely-there tops by one of the hottest “it” designers.
That
Civil lawsuit emerges from actress’ wild ride last month
SANTA MONICA COURTHOUSE Actress Lindsay Lohan was slapped with a lawsuit on Tuesday by a woman involved in the starlet’s
CITY HALL Normally mild and mundane, generating little public chatter, the first hour of the City Council meeting tonight could take a more animated turn.
The City Council is expected
Budget impasse stalls funding
DOWNTOWN LA Behind the smiles and celebration at the historic ground-breaking ceremony of the Exposition Light Rail last week, questions loomed as to whether more
Westside eateries help make L.A. a hot spot
CITYWIDE Long labeled as the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles can now add another reputation to its resume — “foodie”
The face behind booming tourism
OCEAN PARK The person behind Santa Monica’s booming tourism, Misti Kerns recently returned from a road trip to Montreal, promoting the city by the
approximately 126 at Olympic High School — the district’s only continuation school.
The new high school would most likely house a considerably smaller population — perhaps less than 500 — and help
Seabrooks to become new Inglewood chief
SMMUSD HDQTRS In a time when student population is declining, but class sizes remain less than ideal in the secondary schools, a third campus
Blockbuster tries to compete with Netflix
MID-CITY One of the largest movie rental powerhouses, Blockbuster Inc., announced this week it has acquired a Santa Monica-based online movie down-
Life at a once lively complex is a lonely existence these days
OCEAN PARK A modestly-sized 24-unit apartment complex was once the life of the party in this
Mechur, an architect, named replacement for Bloomfield
SMMUSD HDQTRS Ralph Mechur always entertained thoughts of running for a seat on the Board of Education, but kept putting the idea on
Small businesses schooled at SMC
SANTA MONICA COLLEGE — A little bit of skill in threading a sewing needle and a whole lot of marketing IQ has proved to be a
