The Santa Monica Conservancy is looking for a few volunteers to serve as docents for the Annenberg Community Beach House off Pacific Coast Highway. Volunteers will be asked to attend three lectures and on-site training and dedicate at least six hours per month to giving free public tours of the form
The team from Santa Monica High School won the recent Los Angeles Surf Bowl on Saturday, Feb. 5. The team of four defeated last year’s champion, Arcadia High School.
LOS ANGELES — This year’s Los Angeles Marathon, which will end in Santa Monica for the second straight year, will include a pair of unusual world-record attempts.
Public school officials will host several tours of elementary schools in the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District for parents of incoming kindergartners so they can learn more about enrolling their children for the 2011-12 school year.
Santa Monica College on Tuesday received two rebate checks totaling more than $217,000, the result of a 10-month pilot project intended to cut down on electricity usage.
Residents with old motor oil, prescription drugs, computers, batteries and other hazardous waste can now call City Hall and have those items picked up for free.
The Santa Monica Public Library is calling for entries for the fifth annual Green Prize for Sustainable Literature. The Green Prize is sponsored by the Santa Monica Public Library and City Hall’s Office of Sustainability and the Environment.
A local funeral home is collecting old cell phones to help soldiers call their loved ones for Valentine’s Day. Gates, Kingsley & Gates Moeller Murphy Funeral Directors is asking its employees, residents and local business owners to donate “gently-used cell phones” as part of a nationwide recycling p
In an effort to get Santa Monicans to shop in their neighborhoods, the Buy Local Santa Monica Committee has launched the 3/50 Project Challenge that invites people to blog about their three favorite local, independently-owned business in exchange for a chance to win prizes.
If you’ve ever been shopping in Downtown, it’s probably happened to you before. You’re loaded up with purchases and ready to head home, but there’s just one problem — you can’t find your car.
Gov. Jerry Brown on Monday selected former Santa Monica High School Principal Ilene Straus to serve on the state Board of Education, according to reports.
Forget the big bills for water and gardeners. City Hall is offering big bucks to homeowners who choose to replace grass with sustainable, drought-resistant plants.
