After last week's column, I received a number of emails from readers with stories of disappointment in meeting their heroes. I couldn't help but notice our
YWCA to establish new grant system
To the Santa Monica / Westside Community
For more than 90 years, thanks to generous support from our community, we have had the privilege of
WOW! BOOKS ARE BACK!
Look at all those people lined up at the Main Library last Sunday waiting to check out books. How exciting!
Well, it was pretty exciting but
In the past year, and especially since early November, hate-related attacks, vandalism, and threats have surged in the United States. The Southern Poverty Law Center reported that 1,094 hate-related
What Is the Santa Monica YWCA Board Missing?
By Joyce Mann
Over the past number of weeks, I have been reading the many open letters from the community about the
Editor:
In June of 2016, YWCA members, donors, volunteers and friends of the YWCA Santa Monica/ Westside received an email from the YWCA Board of Directors stating that after 90
If you missed my column last Friday it's because it ran on Tuesday. Grr.
(To see it click here: http://www.smdp.com/and-a-child-shall-inspire-us/159154) Actually, in my
“For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be;”
* Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “Locksley Hall”
Returned to the Force: The Life, Death and Legacy of Carrie Fisher
By Kevin M. Brettauer
“Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell.”
* Carrie Fisher
