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1957 Master Plan: Everything Old Is
New Again…Including Problems
The Master Plan of 1957 was done under the auspices of the Santa
Monica Planning Commission by Simon Eisner and Associates, Planning
Consultants... 
Young Adults, Pros Collaborate to Make
“Magic”
“I wish somebody would have done this for me!” That’s the heartfelt
opinion of theatre actor/writer/director John Achorn, speaking of the
Virginia Avenue Project... Archer
School Seeks Post 9/11 Path
On November 6, parents and upper school students of the Archer School
for Girls were invited to an “inspirational and insightful” evening of
entertainment and discussion to address the state of individual
activism in the aftermath of September 11...
At The Movies: Out of the Closet
There’s something for everybody in “Monsters, Inc.,” an engaging
two-year-old for those restless toddlers, funny lines aimed at
beleaguered parents, plenty of action and suspense for the
pre-teens... NYC Images At Track 16
Gallery
Gilles Peress, Alice Rose George and Charles Traub assembled “Here Is
New York: Images from the Frontline of History: A Democracy of
Photographs” by inviting anyone...
Recordings For Dyslexic, Blind
Assembled
Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic (RFB&D) has compiled a special
list of recorded titles providing those with print disabilities
relevant information, advice and resources...
A Reconsideration: New Heaven and Earth
“Wherever you were then — in Indiana, lining up at the Dairy Queen; in
Beloit, Wisconsin, driving out to watch the lights of the A&W Root
Beer stand reflected on the river...
Bargain CD of the Week: ROCK, COUNTRY & OLD TIMEY
Missed Me By A Mile. This title caught my eye immediately as it’s a
phrase I used as a kid which implied youthful invulnerability...
Center Stage: B.B. King at B.B.King’s
Blues Club Church’s
Thanksgiving Dinner Set
Saint Monica’s Catholic Church will hold its Annual Thanksgiving
Dinner on Wednesday, November 21, to feed the homeless, struggling and
elderly in the community...
On The Stage: Wartime Diversions
It’s hard to object to such a good-spirited production
as “Canteen,” a musical set in a USO canteen in 1942...
Starry Skies Above Santa Monica
I’ve published here three “advance warnings” concerning
the expected meteor shower (or storm), and I am happy to announce that
the meteors’ time has come... Of
Particular Interest: Echoes in the Sand, a Special Fundraiser
“Kids helping Kids” will be the theme when the Santa
Monica Playhouse reunites its Summer Stock 2001 students to remount
the play “Echoes in the Sand” as a special fundraiser to help the
children of Afghanistan...
Music Masters Series Is Underway
Sony Music Entertainment, New Roads and Crossroads
Schools and the Santa Monica Museum of Art are collaborating on a
unique venture... Race Is
Subject Of SMC Panel
Santa Monica College will present a panel discussion
inspired by the New York Times Pulitzer Prize-winning series, “Race As
It Is Lived in America,” at 7 p.m. Friday, November 16...
Farmers Market Report: What’s In A Name?
You will not find See Canyon on a standard issue AAA
roadmap. I tried. I happened to know its whereabouts because I visited
See Canyon several years ago at the invitation of canyon resident and
apple grower...
Powerhouse Makes Debut As Publisher
The Powerhouse Theatre Company, a Santa Monica
nonprofit arts organization, is venturing into publishing with the
publication of “Around & About L.A.: Creative Nonfiction by Emerging
Los Angeles Writers...”
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