Editor's note: Longtime Santa Monican Charles Andrews just returned from traveling across Europe in a camper van for one year, with his family.
One of my best friends,
SANTA MONICA BLVD — As she did research for her sci-fi novel, “While Rome Burns,” a look at a world devastated by climate change, Santa Monican Laura Matthews discovered a new passion — fighting global warming.
Those who choose to smoke tobacco are killing themselves slowly. And that’s OK. Tobacco is still legal to purchase and consume if you are over the age of 18.
WASHINGTON AVE ¬óJerry Sandusky and Bernie Fine are but two of the recent cases of sexual abuse in an athletic organization. These highly publicized cases show that bullying, sexual harassment and abuse are still occurring in the athletic world today.
THIRD STREET PROMENADE — In the alleyway between Arizona Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard next to the Third Street Promenade lies M.i.’s Westside Comedy Theater.
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
BERGAMOT STATION ¬ó By the end of the year, the Bergamot Station arts complex on the east end of Santa Monica will look radically different. Track 16, a large building on the north end of the complex, will be demolished to make way for the coming Exposition Light Rail Line, and much of the area will
PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY ¬ó The Santa Monica Police Department has committed to new procedures for capturing wildlife, including developing a notification system of local experts and providing training to personnel, following the killing of a mountain lion in May.
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
CITY HALL ¬ó A man who claimed to be brutally beaten by police at Yankee Doodles was awarded $99,000 in a settlement approved recently by the City Council.
DOWNTOWN ¬ó DNA from a male mountain lion killed by Santa Monica police last month confirms that the animal was genetically linked to the local population and was not an exotic pet, officials with the National Park Service announced Thursday.
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only. All parties are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
