By IRENE MANAHAN Special to the Daily Press
SANTA MONICA PIER AQUARIUM From Santa Monica’s shores, chance encounters with shorebirds, dolphins, sea lions and harbor seals aren’t so
Ocean dumping area used to send lesson
DOWNTOWN The Ocean Protection Council, a state agency that helps oversee coastal policy, unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday that is intended to
FROM SPILL PAGE 1 Meeting to target plastic waste
WILL ROGERS BEACH Portions of Will Rogers, Venice and Dockweiler beaches remained closed today after sanitation officials were notified of a
Library is first gain gold LEED rating in SM
MAIN LIBRARY Just over a year since opening its doors to the public, the Santa Monica Library is the toast of
School board paid $22,000 for lead abatement service
JOHN MUIR ELEMENTARY The laughter of children, the brightness of an afternoon sun and the gaze of environmentalist John Muir are
Study: Most sewage spills into SM Bay go unreported
By IRENE MANAHAN Special to the Daily Press
SANTA MONICA — More than 11.6 million gallons of raw sewage have tainted
Officials considering switch to biodegradable lunch trays A PRIVATE ASSAULT ON STYROFOAM
SMMUSD HDQTRS Following in the footsteps of City Council, which condemned the use of non-recyclable disposable food
By Daily Press Staff
WILL ROGERS BEACH Swimmers can wade back into the water today with county health officials reopening a one-mile stretch of the Santa Monica Bay following
Watching the flow
MONTANA AVE. Construction crews are about a month from completing an urban runoff collection and filtering system here that, when coupled with a similar system on Wilshire
Get on board... Community meetings are being held to determine the fate of a building at Main and Bay streets — now home to Horizons West Surf Shop — and how to
GREY WHALES, from page 3 Landmarks guide the whale’s route
By KRISTIN MAYER Special to the Daily Press
SM BEACH When Caroline Gerstley and her Sierra Club friends were
Beachhead revisited Fabian Lewkowicz A dramatic turn in local temperatures, with a high approaching 80 degrees, sent people back to the beaches on Monday. The good vibrations may not last,
