Santa Monica CityTV recently won three first-place STAR Awards at a conference held by the Southern California and Nevada Chapter of the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors
The American Public Works Association (APWA) named Santa Monica's Charnock Well Field Restoration Project a 2012 Public Works Project of the Year, APWA announced Monday.
Presented annually, the
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Despite vigorously denying he gave one of his horses an illegal performance-enhancing mixture, trainer Doug O’Neill was suspended 45 days — a ban that won’t take effect until after his superstar colt, I’ll Have Another, tries to win the Triple Crown.
The Santa Monica Fire Department is teaming up with the Autism and Law Enforcement Education Coalition to educate fire fighters on how to recognize a child with autism in an emergency situation.
More than 4,000 runners are expected this Sunday for the seventh annual Santa Monica Classic. The event, which includes both 5K and 10K races, will continue the tradition of raising awareness for the environmental nonprofit Heal the Bay, organizers said in a press release issued Monday.
The Santa Monica Conservancy is looking for docents to lead a tour of restored historical architecture in five homes June 3. Tours will be held from 12 p.
BROADWAY — As a teenager, Liz Crosson contrasted her suburban lifestyle in Northern California with back country adventures in the wilderness. She still remembers her first backpacking trip to the Central Coast of California during her time as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley.
CITY HALL — City Hall will have no part in surf instruction on Santa Monica’s beaches this year after city officials recommended against contracting with a local firm that came in second in a formal bidding process, despite the fact that the first-place candidate dropped out.
City Hall Santa Monica is a finalist for the 2012 Sustainable Community Award in the medium-size city category, according to a statement released Thursday by City Hall.
Shore Hotel was awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, making it the first Santa Monica hotel to bear the sustainable distinction, representatives from the hotel announced Wednesday.
Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne, known as much for his hits as his activism, will once again lend his musical talents to the ninth annual For The Arts Concert, to be held April 21 at Barnum Hall at Santa Monica High School.
Those who shop at Vons and Pavilions during the month of April can help locals with disabilities by raising money for Easter Seals. At every check-out counter customers will be given the option of making a donation to Easter Seals, the leading nonprofit of services for individuals with autism, devel