MAIN STREET LIGHTS UP
Main Street, Sunday evening, December
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photo by Chris Zielin
Tales
From the Turn Lane: Angel City Chorale: Voices, Hearts, Souls
Listening to Angel City Chorale's 100 brilliant voices
is a rich experience.
A unique choir, known as much for its
philanthropic efforts as for its immense size and
amazing sound, it has fused teachers, therapists,
chiropractors and... Council Moves Forward On Several Fronts
Following a tribute to retiring two-term City
Councilman Paul Rosenstein, the Santa Monica City
Council approved the introduction and first reading of... Residents Talk, Council Listens
At its meeting last Tuesday, November 28, the Santa
Monica City Council voted 4 to 3 to hold extended
public hearings on three big, complex issues but to
delay its own discussion of... Marine Park Playground Reopens Sat.
The City of Santa Monica's Community & Cultural
Services Department plans to reopen the playground
area in Marine Park after a brief... Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Santa Claus is coming to town this weekend, and Santa
Monica's firefighters and police officers are leading
the way. Santa and his helpers will... Family Service of S.M. Marks 75th Anniversary
Family Service of Santa Monica will celebrate its 75th
anniversary at a gala dinner on Thursday, December 7.
Approximately 300 business and civic
leaders are expected to... Nativity Scenes Return To Palisades Park
A Santa Monica tradition since 1943, the Nativity
Scenes Pageant will open on Saturday, December 10.
Erected in Palisades Park on Ocean
Avenue, the "Pageant," made up of... S.M.P.D. Hosts Red Light Camera Public Forum
The Santa Monica Police Department will host a public
forum to discuss the merits of the forthcoming
"Red Light Camera" program on Saturday,
December 9.
The program consists of... Project Preserves El Segundo Dunes
On the second Saturday of every month, the Dune and
Prairie organization hosts a hands-on restoration
project at the El Segundo Dunes. The Dunes, which are... Meals on Wheels Needs Volunteers
Meals on Wheels delivers two meals a day, five days a
week to ill, elderly and homebound people in Santa
Monica, Malibu and Pacific Palisades. Without the
service, many people would... Students, City Collaborate On Playground
The students of Santa Monica Alternative School House
(SMASH) and John Muir Elementary School, the City of
Santa Monica, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School
District, and the... Pacific Shores And Hotel Union Reach Accord
Wednesday, November 29, State Senator-elect Sheila
Kuehl, Santa Monica City Councilman Paul Rosenstein
and Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD)
Board-elect members Michael Jordan and... Image Nominees Visit SM College
Santa Monica College's Black Collegians Club and Pan
African Student Union played host to some of the NAACP
Image Awards nominees who... Metoyer Named To Personnel Post
A man who's gone from sports radio to the clergy,
Reverend Joseph P. Metoyer, was appointed to Santa
Monica College's Personnel Commission on December 1
for a... 
CLARE Raises Record Sum At its Annual Fund-Raiser
The CLARE Foundation, a private non-profit alcohol and
drug treatment center, raised more than $178,000 at
its third annual...
Janet Hand Is Named To New City ADA Post
Janet Hand became the new City of Santa Monica
American Disability Act (ADA) Disabilities and Senior
Issues Coordinator on October 23.
Her responsibilities include... New School Board Member Jose Escarce Sets Priorities
Elected last month to the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
School District (SMMUSD) Board of Education, Jose
Escarce has already decided upon some priorities.
Topping his list are... Junior League and Chrysalis Collaborate On Workshop
The Junior League of Los Angeles (JLLA), whose
volunteers have served the Los Angeles community for
75 years, forged a new partnership last year with... New, Different Affordable Housing, Colorado Court, Is Rising In
S.M.
A new affordable housing complex is going up in Santa
Monica, but this one is different.
Colorado Court, located at the corner of
Colorado and 5th Streets, will be the first... RAND Receives Major Grant From Alcoa
The RAND Corporation announced yesterday, December 5,
that it had received two gifts totaling $2.5 million
from the Alcoa Foundation and Alcoa's retiring
chairman Paul O'Neill to establish... Costner and Scully in Double Play Transient Is Shot On the Beach
Last Saturday at approximately 4:15 p.m. Ronald
Francis Robbins was shot and wounded by a police
officer near the Santa Monica Pier. Robbins is a
transient who is currently on parole.
The incident occurred on the...
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