CITY HALL — A new hotel planned for 1554 Fifth St. hit a snag Monday night when Landmarks commissioners chose to review the property’s landmark status, despite a consultant’s report to the contrary.
LINCOLN BLVD — The relocation of a nonprofit devoted to HIV testing and education into the Sunset Park neighborhood has many community members concerned that their safety may be compromised.
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SUNSET PARK — The adminstration at John Adams Middle School took a day better known for generic cards and sugar candies and transformed it into an instructional moment meant to inspire students to think more broadly about the term “love.
CITY HALL — The Landmarks Commission on Monday denied an application to give special status to one of two mobile home parks left in Santa Monica. Commissioners voted five to two — with Roger Genser and Margaret Bach voting in opposition — against designating the Village Trailer Park a local landmark
Unless one is wearing Brown colored glasses, it is easy to see that California is a mess. We rank second in unemployment and millions of Californians have fled the state since the millennium — most as economic refugees seeking to carve out a better life for themselves where taxes are lower and job o
No offense to Jason Bateman, but I’m just about ready to unfriend him on Facebook. Yes, I know it was me who friended him in the first place. I didn’t do it because I’m his No.
BOSTON — A magistrate judge on Monday set a Nov. 5 trial date for James “Whitey” Bulger, rejecting a plea from the reputed gangster’s lawyers for more time to prepare.
Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city’s expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agendas.
NINTH STREET — The Santa Monica Animal Shelter has a number of feline and canine friends that want to be your Valentine, and they’ve got the pictures to prove it.
The reconstruction of the Fairmont Miramar Hotel brought a standing-room only crowd and lots of heated comment to the Planning Commission last Wednesday.
MALIBU — If you thought Malibu Creek was healthy, think again. A group of local middle school students recently set out on a 20-week special project with the intention to learn about the Malibu Creek habitat.
