With childhood obesity on the rise, the Anthem Blue Cross Foundation is partnering with the Santa Monica Boys & Girls Club to educate kids on ways to eat healthy.
The Santa Monica History Museum will celebrate the spirit of Valentine’s Day through the month of December by offering two-for-one admission for $5 to couples that mention the Valentine’s special when they visit the museum, which is located at 1350 Seventh St.
VENTURA COUNTY — Santa Monica’s State Assemblywoman Julia Brownley announced Monday that she will be making a run for Congress in the newly-drawn 26th Congressional District in Ventura County.
MID-CITY — The windows are broken. The only paint that isn’t peeling is the paint that’s covering up graffiti. Weeds twist freely out of the ground. Cars stack up in the driveway like playing cards.
SMMUSD HDQTRS — There are no sacred cows. People will lose their jobs. Staff laid out the grim budget reality to the Board of Education at a special meeting Saturday that proposed trimming $2 million a year out of the district’s expenditures, primarily through reductions in staff and faculty and inc
Dear EarthTalk I read that car makers had agreed to up fuel economy standards to an average of about 55 miles per gallon by the year 2025, and that specifics were due to be hammered out by the end of 2011.
CITY HALL — A new city law working its way through the system will require events that attract more than 75 people on the Third Street Promenade to have a special permit, a move that may have implications on nonprofit work on the public street.
The Rosie’s Girls Spring 2012 Challenge is going to be all about teamwork. Between April 9 and 13, 2012, veteran Rosie’s Girls will take fifth grade girls to introduce them to the Rosie’s Girls experience in the City Maintenance Yards at 2500 Michigan Ave.
SMMUSD HDQTRS — Students and parents rallied at Thursday’s Board of Education meeting in support of a popular photography teacher who left his class after controversial student photographs were found on a school server.
Santa Monica College student Anthony Cloyd has qualified to compete for the Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship in the Kennedy Center/American College Theatre Festival’s national competition in the nation’s capital.
CIVIC CENTER — With the flourish of a marker and a sigh of relief, city officials and executives from developer Related Cos. “broke ground” Thursday on a $350 million housing project some eight years in the making.
Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, at 7:30 p.m. On Oct. 24, 2011, Santa Monica police officers responded to the 2300 block of 14th Street on a report of an attempted strong armed robbery that had just occurred.
