East Coast Terror
Is Felt Here

Santa Monica residents comfort each other at an
interfaith vigil held on the steps of City Hall Tuesday night following the terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington D.C.
photo by James Allardice
ADVISORY: "A Moment of Remembrance" Ceremony
In Wake of Attacks, Santa Monica Is In
State of ‘Heightened Awareness’
It was “business as usual” at City Hall on Tuesday, September 11,
following terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, D.C...
A New Yorker Reports
A stunned, weepy and battle worn populace arose the day
after. We'll do again tomorrow. Manhattan is eerie and mostly empty...
Malibu High Rehab Gets Board
Go-Ahead Despite Concerns of Oversight Committee
Bids for new construction and renovations at Malibu High School were
given unanimous approval by the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School
District’s (SMMUSD) Board of Education...
Council Holds Short, Somber
Session
A somber Santa Monica Mayor Mike Feinstein opened last night’s City
Council meeting by announcing that a number of items on the agenda
would be continued to future meetings...
Here They Come Again!
Construction Crews Returning
to PCH
After a summer hiatus, construction crews and their heavy machines
will begin returning to Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) later this
month...
Living Wage Measure Qualifies,
Will Be Placed Before Voters
Santa Monica City Clerk Maria Stewart said yesterday that a ballot
measure on the Living Wage has qualified and will be placed before
Santa Monica voters...
Entering New Era, RAND Corporation
Names New Board Members And Elects New Board Chairman
In the last two years, the Santa Monica headquarters of the RAND
Corporation has undergone some major changes...
Mexican Independence Day
Fete Set For Virginia Park on Saturday
The City’s Thelma Terry Center will be the site of the tenth annual
Fiesta de Independencia Mexican Independence Day Celebration...
Library Architects To Discuss
Plans For Expansion at Community Meeting
The architecture firm which will design the Main Library expansion
will discuss its vision for and approach to the project at a community
meeting...
FAMILY YMCA CASINO NIGHT TO
BENEFIT YOUTH PROGRAMS
Las Vegas-style fun will be the order of the day when the Santa Monica
Y’s Mens Club hosts the Fourth Annual Casino Night...
Salvation Army Auxiliary To
Hold Christmas in September Fashion Show
The Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary of Santa Monica will hold its
annual Christmas in September fashion show and luncheon on Thursday,
September 20...
Sierra Club To Give Update
The Sierra Club, Airport Marina Group, has scheduled its semi-annual
Westside Conservation update on Monday, September 17...
SMC’s David Goodman Is Awarded
First Ilona Katz Chair of Excellence
Santa Monica College music professor Dr. David Goodman has been
awarded the Ilona Katz Chair of Excellence. He is the first recipient
of the endowed chair...
Free Tutoring Class Begins
Volunteer Tutoring Skills, a free six-week course, is
being given this fall at SMC’s Emeritus College...
High Holy Days Begin This Week
The Jewish High Holy Days are observed during the
10-day period between the first day (Rosh Hashanah) and the 10th day
(Yom Kippur) of Tishri...
Planning Commission Gives
Unanimous Approval To Update of Santa Monica’s Open Space
Element
The Santa Monica Planning Commission unanimously
approved an update of the City’s Open Space Element and its Final
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) last Wednesday and...

Route 66: From Beginning to End
David Williams’ three-month marathon came to an end
last Wednesday, September 5, at Santa Monica Boulevard and Ocean
Avenue in Palisades Park...
Highways Stages World Premiere
The world premiere of the English translation of “Tesri Dastak” (“The Third Knock”)by Shahid Nadeem
will be held Monday... City
Targets Six Sites For Clean-Up Effort
The City of Santa Monica has targeted six sites for
attention on the seventeenth annual California Coastal Clean Up Day...
State Assembly Passes Pavley
Resolution Calling for Complete State-Long Trail
Assembly Concurrent Resolution 20, designating the
1200-mile California Coastal Trail as an official state trail and
directing the... Santa
Monica College Foundation Appoints Three New Directors
Whitney Green, Peter Darley Miller and Andy Spiegel
have been named to three-year terms on the Santa Monica College
Foundation’s Board of Directors, beginning this month...

This Week’s Mirror Orphans
10 Local Arts Organizations
Receive Grants From LA. County Arts Board
Among the 166 county arts groups receiving 2001-2002
grants from the Los Angeles County Arts Commission are ten local
organizations... |