Fabian Lewkowicz/Daily Press Monsignor Lloyd Torgerson (right) tastes chili as the five judges choose their favorite among the 19 entries at the Willy’s Chili Cook-off during the
The Madison Project will feature both student work and professional engagements in music, theater, dance and more. The $30.78 million center, designed by Zecchetto Architects of Santa Monica, is
went from having a life she calls normal to living in her store, then in her minivan.
“It was scary to have something and then have nothing,” said Lukvec, who
By JASMIN PERSCH Special to the Daily Press
BERGAMONT STATION — With a brand-new minivan, a home and her own business, Maria Lukvec never expected to become homeless.
And when
Macerich, Chrysalis strike deal to provide jobs to city’s homeless
SM PLACE — One of the country’s largest retail mall owners is putting the homeless to work in Santa
By Daily Press staff
Those who can’t speak English can learn without spending a dime. The Santa Monica College Continuing and Community Education Program has announced that it is
By Daily Press staff
Employees of Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier recently came together to help others at their annual year-end employee celebration and raised $1,500
‘Shriver plan’ has competition
BRENTWOOD — Santa Monica city officials on Wednesday officially endorsed a plan to convert a 387-acre site here into a homeless shelter serving between 300 and
By Daily Press staff
The 42nd Annual Octoberfair, presented by the St. Monica parish community, is slated to return to Santa Monica on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, Sept. 23, 24,
es that represent strength in response to the catastrophic damage caused by Hurricane Katrina.
“This benefit provides a great opportunity for all members in our community to join together, share
The annual picnic is a salute to the work of The Salvation Army’s Westside agencies and the families that they support.
The celebration will be held at Clover Park,
By Daily Press staff
The Salvation Army today will salute itself and those who have benefited from its services with an old-fashioned picnic at a Santa Monica park.
The
