GOING UP
A giant crane on the site of St. John's
new complex.
photo by Chris Zielin
Field of Candidates In Council Race Expands To 17
The Santa Monica City Clerk's office has issued papers
to four more City Council candidates, enlarging the
field of would-be lawmakers to 17. They will vie for...
Off the Air, Onto the Web: Channel 103.1
KACD-FM Santa Monica, better known as "Channel
103.1," will be going off the air sometime this
week. However, it will not be...
City Council Puts Initiatives On Nov. Ballot
Acknowledging its responsibility to put properly
prepared initiatives before the voters, but clearly
unhappy about it, the Santa Monica City Council
ordered that...
Rock Legends To Perform At SM Benefit
Fred Walecki, proprietor of Westwood Music, has made
some legendary friends during his 30 years in the
music business in Los Angeles. Next week, some of his
most legendary friends will...
Council Moves On Variety Of Ordinances
In the first and only light moment in the July 25 City
Council meeting, Santa Monica Mayor Ken Genser
proclaimed August 1 National Night Out in Santa
Monica. About 30 participants were present to accept
the...
SM-M Education Foundation Awards $32,000 in Grants
The Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation has made
its 2000-2001 Academic Enrichment Grants (AEGs).
AEGs are awarded to teachers who develop
programs or projects which do not qualify for...
Fair Market Is Caught In Tangle of Red Tape
For over 50 years, the tiny Fair Market has served the
residents near its Fourth Street location in Ocean
Park -- providing a place to pick up a quart of milk,
a dozen eggs, the daily paper, or...
Chamber Focuses On State of City At August Meeting
The subject of the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce's
August membership luncheon will be the state of the
city.
Scheduled speakers are...
Council Will Discuss Crosswalk Changes On Major Boulevards
Crosswalk improvements on four of Santa Monica's
principal east-west boulevards will be the subject of
a hearing before the City Council on...
Suspects In Shoot-Out Plead Not Guilty
The two suspects in the July 4 shootings on Santa
Monica Pier have both pled not guilty on all counts.
Oswaldo Amezcua, 25, who is being held on
$8.48 million bail, pled...
Unconvention 2000 Leaves It To The People
As the traditional conventions consume all media
outlets, so will the non-traditional conventions rise.
This year, there seem to be more...
Food Bank Chair Wins Prize, Gives It Away
During an informal ceremony at the offices of the
Westside Food Bank on Monday, July 24, Louise West,
Community Benefits Coordinator for St. John's Health
Center, chose...
James Diorio, Sr. Dies On July 5
James Massey Diorio, Sr., 59, died of natural causes
on Wednesday, July 5.
"Big Jim" was born in
Bridgeport, Connecticut. In addition to practicing law
there, he was a...
Ozone Playgrounds To Reopen Saturday
The City of Santa Monica's Community & Cultural
Services Department will reopen the two small
playgrounds in Ozone Park in a...
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