Donald Brunson was never afraid of doing things first. In fact, as the first Black child born in Santa Monica in 1907, this was something he took on from birth.
Does the name Nat Trives ring a bell? How about Mr. Santa Monica?
Trives, earned his nickname due to his love and commitment to the city and that devotion has
Buoyed by a strong relationship that belies the roughly 5,600 miles of water between them, the governments of Santa Monica and Kizugawa made official their connection this week by
The legacy of Mark Benjamin lives on in Santa Monica — not just through the iconic buildings his company constructed around town, but also through people who continue striving to embody