Protecting Mother Earth will be the theme this weekend in Santa Monica as City Hall presents two events that celebrate sustainability and educate those considering a more environmentally-friendly lifestyle.
Santa Monica police are reminding residents to be leery of solicitors after a man pretending to be with the health department was seen Monday night in an apartment complex knocking on doors.
For the 30th consecutive year, City Hall has been recognized as a tree-friendly city by the Arbor Day Foundation, which bestowed upon Santa Monica the “Tree City USA Growth Award” for its tree care and preservation policies.
Santa Monica-based Upward Bound House, which provides housing to homeless families with children, celebrated the one year anniversary of its family shelter in Culver City over the weekend.
Four Santa Monica College students and a math professor will be recognized for their achievements in education by Alpha Gamma Sigma (AGS), the academic honor society and service organization of California Community Colleges.
Why fly in a private jet when you can hop aboard your own 130-foot superyacht? Burgess, one of the world’s leading brokerage firms specializing in luxury yachts, has opened its fourth U.
A private elementary school, the number one hybrid car dealership in the world, an architecture firm and a catering service are just some of the companies to take home a 2011 Sustainable Quality Award, city officials said Tuesday.
A team of three Santa Monica High School students took second place in the Microbiology category of the L.A. County Science Fair this weekend. Seniors Jesse Gomer, Zachary Gold and junior Winston Lee submitted two-and-a-half years of data on ocean water quality in the Santa Monica Bay.
Santa Monica Seafood, which was founded in 1939 at the end of the Santa Monica Pier, has purchased one of its main rivals, Long Beach Seafood Co., along with its inventory and other assets, officials with the company said Monday.
One of Santa Monica’s more popular Italian restaurants, i. Cugini, plans to close its doors in June. Sam King, CEO of King’s Seafood Co., which owns i.
Those who would like to submit entries for the fifth annual Green Prize for Sustainable Literature have until April 30 to do so, city officials said. The Green Prize is sponsored by the Santa Monica Public Library and the city of Santa Monica’s Office of Sustainability and the Environment.
The Santa Monica Red Cross’ “Red Tie Affair” held at the Fairmont-Miramar Hotel on Saturday raised roughly $375,000, according to preliminary estimates.