Business partners want to start selling medicinal marijuana
MAIN STREET With bicycle parking, environmentally friendly eateries and a weekly Farmers’ Market, it’s little wonder why they call this strip
By KRISTIN MAYER Special to the Daily Press
MAIN STREET When I nudged open the black door into the dimly lit Barcopa on Main Street last Wednesday night, I had
CITY HALL Months of frustration and emotion over the potential demolition of a historic surf and skate shop finally boiled over here on Monday.
Close to two dozen people spoke
A FEW YEARS AGO, CITY OFFICIALS agreed to build a long-delayed skatepark. Many skateboarders asked for it to be located at the base of Bicknell Street at “Cactus Park.
Even as customers shrug, eateries chop trans fats from menu
By KRISTIN MAYER Special to the Daily Press
MAIN STREET — Leiko Hamada carried French fries around The Firehouse diner, offering
IN TODAY’S HECTIC WORLD, WE OFTEN miss beauty in our own neighborhood. We’re so caught up with work or racing around crossing items off our “to-do” list.
By Dave “Woody” Wood Santa Monica
Having been a resident and patron for over 30 years of the “famous” surf shop at Bay Street and Main Street, I find it
AS EXPECTED LAST TUESDAY NIGHT, City Council voted to permanently exempt 100 percent affordable housing of 50 units or less from all development review by the Planning Commission and/or
Cleaning up after most have cleared out
CITY HALL In the late hours of the evening — when the 405 Freeway is finally decon-gested, when parents are ready to call
Learning the neighborhood
MAIN STREET Does a neighborhood besieged by drug dealers affect a child’s ability to get hooked on phonics?
Possibly. A current RAND Corporation study is examining
