Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
Construction 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
Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
City officials
He watched over what is now the Third Street Promenade with a focused stare and stoic smile, affixed to a pedestal, frozen in time.
Then he disappeared.
The bust of
Thirteen years ago, while watching “Finding Nemo” at an historic movie theater in Oakland, Becky Neiman-Cobb found herself.
It was just before she applied for a job at Pixar, and
Andrew Rice and Joel Brand were riding waves at Little Dume in Malibu about a decade ago when they came across famous surfer Laird Hamilton ... on a paddleboard.
They had
Just like many other teens his age, 15 year old Harvard-Westlake freshman Luca Pistor has a summer job lined up for after the school year ends. But Pistor won'
The sound of fingers tapping on laptop keyboards reminds Paul Shirley that he isn’t alone.
The former professional basketball player moved to Southern California about five years ago to
After years of attending festivals and workshops without her children, Lisa Arshawsky wanted to create a venue where her entire family could “unplug and dive in to spirit together.”
That
Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives.
Santa Monica’
For the past few weeks, the mood of the Pacific Park Ferris Wheel has matched the seasonally appropriate May Grey/June Gloom with simple white lights providing limited illumination on
When you think about U.S. race relations and the country’s history of social turmoil, your mind probably doesn’t rush to the shores of Santa Monica.
But the
