By GUEST COMMENTARY BY HANK ROSENFELD
Vanity Fair has a story in its February issue called “Nightmare on Sunset,” about how “the sylvan enclaves of Bel Air, Brentwood, Pacific Palisades
By Daily Press staff
There’s a little-known place on Main Street that emanates some of the best jazz in Los Angeles.
The Vic has announced its 2005 Jazz
the CIM Urban Real Estate Fund, LP. With the California Public Employees’ Retirement System and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System as lead investors, the fund has $676 million in
Woman was expected to begin classes at SMC
CITY HALL — The mother of a 23-year-old Ocean Park woman who hanged herself in Santa Monica Jail three years ago
By Don Johnson Venice
After reading the article (SMDP, Jan. 26, page 1) about state level opposition to the recent City Council approved off-leash dog beach, I decided to
By Gary Gordon Executive director Main Street Business Improvement Association
Thank you for your articles on Main Street (SMDP, Jan. 15-16 and Jan. 20, pages 1). Two quick corrections
Hefty power bill: Businesses to pay $6K annually for new lights
By KIM CALVERT Special to the Daily Press
MAIN STREET — The sidewalks here will soon be aglow with new
Following a dark period, change is in the air all along popular city strip
MAIN STREET — This funky stretch of restaurants, shops and eclectic eye candy is bracing for a
This Sunday, Jan. 16, will mark the 10th anniversary of Sunday Farmers’ Market on Main Street.
For 10 years, this spectacular Sunday gathering has afforded a generation of citizens and
Study: Alcohol usage low among state’s students
By Daily Press staff
(Editor’s note: This is the first article in an ongoing series about the public school system throughout
and sold in 1923 when it was used for meetings of the women’s auxiliary of union veterans of the Civil War. In the early 1970s, artist Helen Taylor Sheats
the mean streets
MAIN STREET — Convicted felons Freddie Baca and Robert Mickles never dreamed they would be spending the holiday season selling Christmas trees in Santa Monica — they figured they’