
View from Venice Pier Tuesday, November 13, 4 p.m.
photo by Michael Rosenthal
Everyone Likes Library Plans
The first joint meeting in memory of the Santa Monica Public Library
Board and the Santa Monica City Council last night was as serene as a
library reading room...
Lincoln School Is Disney 2001
Spotlight School
Santa Monica’s much-lauded Lincoln Middle School will receive another
honor Friday, November 16, when it is given Disney Learning
Partnership’s Spotlight School of the Year for 2001 Award...
18th Street Arts Complex Responds
to Sept. 11
“Ascendance,” an exhibition of new and recent works by 18
international and local contemporary artists will open at the 18th
Street Arts Complex on Friday, November 16...
Clergy Pushes Displaced
Worker Law
In what has become a familiar sight in Santa Monica, a group of
clergy, union organizers and hotel workers gathered on the Third
Street Promenade on Friday, November 9, to highlight the plight of
hospitality workers in Santa Monica’s coastal zone...
Man Shot On 23rd St., Suspects Flee
Sunset Park residents were awakened Sunday morning, November 11, at
5:18 a.m. by gunshots...
Two Die in Plane Crash at SM Airport
A twin-engine Cessna went over a embankment at the west end of the
Santa Monica Airport runway last night, November 13, hit a guardrail
and burst into flames, killing the two people on board...
Westside Food Bank’s Holiday Food
Drive Begins
The Westside Food bank is holding its annual Holiday Food Drive to
combat hunger in the neighborhoods it serves...
Terry Fox Run Will Take Place This
Sunday
The Sixth Annual John Wayne Cancer Institute Terry Fox Run is set for
Sunday, November 18, Veterans Administration Park in West Los
Angeles...
SMCCA Questions Plans To
Enlarge Canyon Station
Chevron has proposed remodeling its gas station at Pacific Coast
Highway and Entrada Drive, just north of Santa Monica, to include a
mini-mart...

First Fed Names Howard Senior VP
First Federal Bank of California has announced the appointment of
Susan Howard to Senior Vice-President, Wholesale and Correspondent
Lending...
Big City Lamp Exchange Is Saturday
The Santa Monica Fire Department, under the auspices of REEI (Regional
Energy Efficiency Initiative), will trade a new fluorescent floor lamp
for every halogen floor lamp that’s turned in at a drive-through lamp
exchange...
Area Schools Offer Adult Classes
Palisades Community Adult School is now offering computer classes
twice a week for $20 per semester...
SM Bay Projects Get Federal Funds For
Clean Up
Congresswoman Jane Harman announced last week that
federal dollars will be poured into several local projects designed to
clean up Santa Monica Bay...
Festival of Jewish Artisans Opens
Sat.
The Festival of Jewish Artisans is marking its 21st
anniversary by bringing nearly 30 leading artisans from all over
America, Israel and Italy...
Federal Election Commission
Recognizes Green Party
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) issued a
unanimous opinion last Thursday recognizing the Green Party of the
United States as the National Committee of the Green Party...
Economists Call for Leadership at
Summit on Sunset
The Summit on Sunset - 2002 Westside Economic Outlook,
held at the House of Blues in West Hollywood November 7 — had two
broad messages... Q and A with City
Controller Mike Dennis
On Monday, November 5, the Office of Economic Research,
Cal State Long Beach presented a five-year forecast of the City of
Santa Monica’s economy...
New Biological Imaging P.E.T.
Scan Clinic Opens
The Ahmansan Biological Imaging P.E.T. Clinic, near
Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center, now offers improved access to
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanning... |