CITYWIDE — Santa Monica Police Department investigators have wrapped up their inquiry into the alleged racial incident that occurred at Santa Monica High School in May, and have submitted the evidence to the District Attorney’s Office, a police spokesman said.
CITYWIDE — City staff will come before the Housing Commission Thursday with recommendations for additional administrative fees for developers that choose to build affordable housing, a move that some believe will stall development in the city.
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY —Community members can drop off their unwanted and expired prescription drugs at the Santa Monica Police Department on Oct. 29, as part of an effort to reduce pill abuse and public health problems.
SMO — Residents of three communities reiterated their concerns about Santa Monica Airport Sunday with a midday protest focused on noise, pollution and, above all, safety.
The latest school fundraising controversy centers around new mechanisms the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is considering to insure that lower achieving schools obtain a more equal share of the fundraising pie.
CITYWIDE — More than 200 electric-vehicle drivers will roll down Main Street in Santa Monica on Oct. 16, as part of National Plug In Day. Twenty-four cities across the nation, from San Francisco to New York, will host a coordinated celebration — with Santa Monica’s parade being the flagship event.
It’s not only in Santa Monica that you find first-rate restaurants that have survived the various changes in food styles over many years. While playing golf near Girona, Spain, we heard of a restaurant — El Celler de Can Roca — reputed to be among the top three restaurants in the world (check out ww
For as long as I can remember the corner of Arizona Avenue and Second Street was home to The Lighthouse Seafood Buffet. For me, all you can eat seafood lost its luster somewhere between a bad experience at the Tropicana buffet table, and the documentary “The Cove.
DOWNTOWN — Holding signs that read “Tax the rich,” and “Jobs, not cuts,” roughly 200 people gathered outside the Bank of America on Fourth Street Thursday to call attention to the ever widening gap between the wealthy and the poor and to call on Congress to approve President Obama’s latest jobs bill
LOCAL SPORTS ROUNDUP SMC — A pair of Santa Monica College Corsairs swept the Southern California Football Association’s Pacific Conference players of the week awards, it was announced this week.
SM BAY — The California State Water Resources Control Board might have a fight on its hands. On Tuesday, the State Water Board will decide on a policy that will damage the California coastline; at least, that’s what some environmental agencies, like the Santa Monica Baykeeper, are saying.
CITYWIDE — As the unemployed and disillusioned occupy Wall Street to express their discontent with the state of the economy and their financial security, another quieter group is struggling to make ends meet.