DOWNTOWN — Some things are better left unsaid, but others can feel impossible to get out. A new program offered at WISE & Healthy Aging is designed to get the elderly to write letters to people who will never see them as a way to work out and examine complex emotions that they so far have not been a
DOWNTOWN — Since the beginning of the year, City Hall has intervened behind-the-scenes to keep approximately 50 low and extremely-low income individuals in their apartments after rents increased beyond the threshold of their government subsidies and ability to pay.
Q: I was trying to make an international phone call the other day and I ended up calling 911 by mistake. I hung up and dialed the correct number but I think an operator from the police department was trying to call me while I was on the phone.
From Main Street to Montana Avenue, places to wet your whistle come a dime a dozen. However, some of the better places that offer a wider beer selection are more than likely to also hold tastings, dinners, and events showcasing a certain brewery’s goods.
It seems that at least a couple of fairly large, privately-owned fitness organizations have found a great, free place to hold their exercise classes and boot camps — Palisades Park.
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. — Environmental groups say Southern California’s Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park is polluting the Santa Clara River with contaminated water and trash that flows to the ocean.
CITY HALL — The Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation got a much-needed injection of cash from the City Council Tuesday night to support its new role as the main fundraiser for programs in the local school district.
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police hope video of a fight earlier this month on a Santa Monica Big Blue Bus will lead to identification of the man who slugged and critically injured a fellow passenger who stepped on his foot.
OLYMPIC HIGH SCHOOL — City officials accepted a proposal this week from a local nonprofit to help lessen its impacts on the neighborhoods and businesses around it, but residents remain skeptical that the agreement has any teeth.
WASHINGTON — The Senate offered a lifeline to the nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday, voting to give the struggling agency an $11 billion cash infusion while delaying controversial decisions on closing post offices and ending Saturday delivery.
CITY HALL — Under a plan approved in concept by the City Council Tuesday night, seniors in Santa Monica will have more ways to get around, but will have to give up a cherished activities space at the Senior Recreation Center in Palisades Park.
CITY HALL — Negotiations between City Hall and developers of a Downtown hotel will begin after the City Council voted to move ahead with the project in the wee hours of Wednesday morning despite widespread concerns about its design and imposing size.
