CIVIC CENTER TODAY

Santa Monica’s Civic Center from the top level of Santa Monica Place parking structure. Another photo and story
on Life & Arts page.
photo by Chris Zielin
Council Rejects Requests To Increase $3 Million Grant To City’s Schools
As the Santa Monica City Council prepared to adopt
the fiscal year 2001/02 budget, which is slightly in excess of $357
million...
Volunteers Play Key Role In On-Campus Cruise For Samohi Seniors
Santa Monica High School’s Grad Nite is one of
the city’s most elaborate events — an all-night party of...
Proposed Charter Amendment Would Radically Restructure City Government
Two Santa Monica residents and community activists,
Irene Zivi and Paul DeSantis, have begun a drive to collect
signatures...
Council Amends Living Wage, Stops Clock On Its Approval
The Santa Monica City Council voted 6 to 1 vote to
amend its historic Living Wage ordinance once again last Tuesday....
Woodcraft Rangers to Collaborate With New Center On Youth Project
“We need a youth center now...because we’ve
been having a crisis in our community. There’s a lot of violence..."
Wilshire/Montana Neighbors Will Meet In Park On Saturday
Residents of the Wilshire/Montana area will gather
for the annual meeting of the Wilshire/Montana Neighborhood Coalition...
Energy Expo At Santa Monica Civic Next Week
In response to the California Public Utility
Commission’s electric rate hike, Westside cities have come together
to provide a...
Kiwanis/Barrett Golf Tourney Was Held Mon.
First Federal Bank of California’s Business
Banking Division sponsored this year’s Kiwanis/Pete Barrett Open
Golf Tournament...
Farewell, Schmidt Hello, Deasy
The Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation held a
farewell party at the Museum of Flying...
Science, Magic At Library
Ed Shevick will stage magical science
demonstrations, using magnets, rockets and other devices...
Special Education Advisory Group Criticizes Reading Instruction
In its annual report to the Santa Monica-Malibu
Unified District’s (SMMUSD) Board of Education, the Special
Education District Advisory Committee (SEDAC) noted that...
Traffic Tickets Payable By Phone
The Los Angeles Superior Court is now accepting
phone transactions for traffic citations...
PNA Lawsuit Clears First Legal Hurdle
The Pico Neighborhood Association’s (PNA) lawsuit
challenging Santa Monica College’s proposed Parking Structure B
Project cleared its first legal hurdle...
SMC Officials Take Theater Plans On Road
Santa Monica College (SMC) began a series of
meetings last week to show its plans for a performing arts center on
the Madison campus...
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Seminary graduate Nathan Killan will be ordained into the ministry at Pilgim Lutheran Church, Santa Monica, at special services on Sunday, June 24, 10:30 a.m. His stepfather, Pastor James
Lareva, will take part in the services. |
Community & Special Events
UCLA Undertakes New Cancer Studies, Will Present Program Thursday Night
The Los Angeles Breast Cancer Alliance will host a
free program Thursday, June 21, to announce clinical trials of a
breakthrough breast cancer treatment...
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Mid-City Neighbors Hold 2001 Convention
Santa Monica Mid-City Neighbors’ annual
convention last Saturday at McKinley Elementary School featured
presentations by Santa Monica College (SMC) officials...
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