SANTA MONICA PIER, SUNDAY, JULY 23, 6 P.M.
photo by Chris Zielin
Benefit Concert For Aids Project LA To Be Held Sunday
An eclectic line-up of musicians will perform at a
benefit concert for AIDS Project LA on Sunday, July
30, at Scruffy O'Shea's in Marina del Rey.
The Paul Lewis Band, Vatrena King, Wendie
Colter, Julie Brettell, Barry Taylor and Kathi Angel
will perform their own compositions from... Test Scores Show Improvement In Santa Monica-Malibu Schools
After reviewing the Standardized Testing and Reporting
(STAR) results from the state, Sue Gee, the Assistant
Superintendent of Educational Services for the Santa
Monica-Malibu School District (SMMUSD) said... SMPD To Stage National Night Out Against Crime
The Santa Monica Police Department's annual
observation of National Night Out Against Crime will
be held from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 1,
on the Third Street Promenade.
Anyone who wishes to join SMPD officers
in a symbolic parade against crime and drugs should be... School Board Names Seven To Key Committee
Ending weeks of controversy over the process, the
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board made
seven appointments to its new... Artists' Housing Plight Is Spelled Out For Arts Board
If there was any doubt that artists are an endangered
species in Santa Monica, it vanished in the face of
testimony at a recent Arts Commission meeting
"At some level, artists are... 1,000 People Attend CVB's Dine-Around
Over 1,000 people attended the Santa Monica Convention
& Visitors Bureau's (CVB) restaurant
"dine-around" during the... PUC To Hear Gripes About Phone Service
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will
hold a hearing in Santa Monica Thursday, July 27, as
part of its effort to... Bay Keeper Is Seeking Volunteers
Santa Monica Bay Keeper will hold a volunteer meeting
at the UCLA Ocean Discovery Center, located on Ocean
Front Walk, under the Carousel on Santa Monica Pier,
on... Ed Muzika Announces Run For City Council This Fallolunteers
Edward Muzika, a Santa Monica resident who has made
previous runs for the City Council, announced last
week that he plans to... Big Blue Bus Prepaid Card Is A Success
In the eight weeks since it went on sale, the prepaid
farecard offered by Santa Monica's Big Blue Bus has
been more popular than... SMC Parking Structure Is Rejected By City's Planning Commission
The Santa Monica Planning Commission recommended that
City Council not approve a proposed new parking
structure for Santa Monica College at last Wednesday's
public hearing because it found... Election Season Opens With A Crowd of Candidates
Last Wednesday marked the opening of the campaign
season, and in Santa Monica, candidates were lining up
at the starting gate.
As of Friday, July 21, 16 wanna-be’s
had pulled papers for... Rotary Club Installs Officers
At Its Annual Dethroning/Enthroning party on June 23,
the Rotary Club of Santa Monica installed new officers
for the 200-2001 year. Serving as president of the
club will be... Program For New Teachers Is Described As A Success
A presentation by Beginning Teacher Support and
Assessment (BTSA) program support providers Steve
Cannel and Jill Scheding to the Santa Monica-Malibu
Unified School District (SMMUSD) School Board on June
29 focused on... Another Debate On Living Wage Is Scheduled
The Santa Monica Chsamber of Commerce's Issues
Political Action Committee (PAC) has organized another
forum on the Living Wage issue.
Area business people will speak on the
impacts of... Helicopter Hot Line Is Estalished By SMPD
Though the Santa Monica Police Department told the
Mirror it had received few complaints about the
inaugural flight of its Helicopter Patrol, it has set
up a special... Scott Found Guilty In Murder of Shevawn Geoghegan
On Tuesday, July 18, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge
Bernard Kamins found Dennis Ronald Scott, 24, guilty
in the February 24, 1998 murder of... Teen-Ager Is Shot In Drive-By
Two Latino males are being sought in connection with a
drive-by shooting in which a 16-year old black male
was shot five times.
The incident occurred at about... Law Firm Is Named CofC Member of Year
Harding, Larmore, Kutcher & Kozal, a leading Santa
Monica law firm, has been named Santa Monica Chamber
of Commerce Member of the Year for 1999-2000.
In announcing the award, Chamber
president Karen Bauer said... Jellyfish (and Stings) Return To Beach
After an absence of several years, jellyfish have
returned to the beaches of Santa Monica. With them
comes the potential for painful jellyfish stings. Dr.
Russ Kino, director of Emergency Services at St. Johns
Health Center, explains...
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