A relatively short survey focusing on the future of Santa Monica Airport (SMO) is drawing some serious attention, and for good reason. Airport Commissioner David Goddard, a real estate executive who was appointed by the City Council earlier this year, is encouraging residents to fill out the survey.
Dear EarthTalk I heard that the less meat one eats, the better it is for the environment. How so? Jason K. Sarasota, Fla. Our meat consumption habits take a serious toll on the environment.
‘Tis the Season was produced as a collaboration by the City of Santa Monica, Downtown Santa Monica, Inc., Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau, Main Street Business Improvement Association, Pico Improvement Organization, Santa Monica Place and the Santa Monica Daily Press.
SMMUSD HDQTRS — Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District students outperformed their peers in Los Angeles County and across California in most categories on a statewide fitness test, but many children still fall short of the standards, according to results released this week.
For those of us who have lived much of our lives in the Kennedy Century, “The Color of Rose” is a poignant revisit with the fabled family that always seemed an extension of our own.
Dear EarthTalk Thorium is a naturally occurring element that is supposedly more available, more efficient and safer to use than uranium for generating nuclear energy.
Dear EarthTalk Given the preponderance of carcinogenic chemicals out there today, is it true that eating certain foods like garlic or onions can actually help prevent cancer? M.
Over the weekend, the Santa Monica Daily Press turned 10 years old, a remarkable achievement given the precarious state of newspapers today and the stubbornly lethargic economy that threatens small businesses like ours.
Ocean League champ Santa Monica will host Channel Islands Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Western Division Playoffs, it was announced on Sunday.
Dear EarthTalk How clear (or not) are the links between the rising incidents of cancers around the world and the prevalence of synthetic chemicals in modern society? Alberto Buono Lee, Mass.
Steve Richardson is willing to go great lengths to help his PTA raise funds for his students. In October, the principal sacrificed some dignity by dying his hair blue and kissing a pig, much to the delight of the student body at Will Rogers Learning Community.
