By John Zarchen Santa Monica
(This letter was originally addressed to SMDP regular Monday columnist, Charles Springer.) Your column of July 28 in the SMDP is rife with inaccuracies and
By Richard Tuttle
Viva Santa Monica! Democracy is alive and well in this city by the sea. Witnessing the public meeting of the Social Services Commission this week was an
Is there blood in the water? For years, the city’s “pro-homeless” position has gone forth, criticized but rarely seriously challenged.
Citing a neighborhood — and a city — filled to
By Karen Bauer Westchester
Please consider this an open letter to the citizens of Santa Monica. Although I regrettably no longer work or live in Santa Monica, it wasn’t
Isn’t it ironic that my column last week on “too many social services” hit the streets the same time that Ocean Park Community Center Executive Director John Maceri hosted
By Julia Reeves Santa Monica
Editor: The proposed location of the new Ocean Park Community Center on the northeast corner of Cloverfield and Michigan stands at the gateway to the
Three years ago, an effort to relocate Santa Monica’s largest homeless services provider was thwarted by resident objections.
Now, officials at Ocean Park Community Center have announced plans to