As part of ongoing efforts to enhance community-wide disaster preparedness, the City is offering two free courses on disaster preparedness for seniors and people with disabilities or mobility issues on
Tucked between the ever-changing neighborhoods of Mar Vista and Culver City is Miriam’s House, a non-profit specializing in change. Miriam’s helps low-income mothers recovering from substance abuse to
City Hall wants to streamline rules governing the two-dozen volunteer board/commissions/committees that advise the Council.
Santa Monica has 24 boards, commissions, committees or task forces that make recommendations
By Andrea Cavanaugh
Katie is a disabled Santa Monica resident who lives in an apartment building that doesn't allow pets. Her doctor told her that the effects of
By Camille De Beus
To most, the words “Girl Scout” evoke images of cookies galore or memories of a group they participated in briefly during their younger years. But for
When I began writing these columns in 2006, "Laughing Matters" seemed an appropriate banner. With what's occurring in the world these days, including ISIS beheadings, the
Amid increasing scrutiny of law enforcement officers' interactions with citizens, the Santa Monica Police Department has expanded its voluntary registry in an attempt to assist needy residents and their
It's easy to forget that before 1966, roughly half of all American seniors were uninsured, living in fear that the high cost of health care could plunge not
