TREE GETS REPRIEVE

photo by James Allardice
City Condemns Healthy Ficus Tree,
Then Issues Last-Minute Reprieve
Last Wednesday night; I got a call from my editor,
asking me to take a photo of a tree at the corner of Michigan Avenue
and 18th Street...
Campaign to Repeal Living Wage In
Midst Of Month-Long Drive
Santa Monicans Fighting Against Irresponsible
Regulation (FAIR) have begun their month-long drive to collect
sufficient signatures on a petition...
School Board and City Council
Approve Expanded Hours For Playground Access
At its August 2 meeting, The Santa Monica-Malibu
Unified School District (SMMUSD) board informally approved a draft of
a proposed Elementary Playground Access Program...
Spielberg Scales Down Riding
Ring, Avoids Legal Action By Neighbors
In a revision of his original plans, director-producer
Steven Spielberg has reduced the scope of a riding ring he planned to
build on property he owns in Sullivan Canyon...
Density of Proposed Main Street
Project Debated
Community Corporation of Santa Monica fended off a
small but feisty group of area residents at a Community Design
Meeting...
City Seeks People To Serve on
Lincoln Advisory Group
The City of Santa Monica’s Transportation Management
Division is seeking people to represent Santa Monica on a Citizen
Advisory Committee...
Neighbors Meet With Developer Of
Proposed Main Street Project
About 20 people attended a meeting sponsored by the
Ocean Park Community Organization (OPCO) to discuss a proposed
four-story project at Main and Marine streets with its developer...
College Receives $1.5
Million From Drescher Estate
The Santa Monica College Foundation has received the
largest gift in its history...
Planning Board Okays Alcohol
License For Co-Opportunity Market
Santa Monica’s Planning Commission approved a beer and
wine license for the Co-Opportunity Market...
MDA Is Seeking Telethon Volunteers
The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is searching
for volunteers to assist with the Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day
Telethon...
Armed Robbery on Ocean Ave. One
Suspect Still at Large
On Tuesday, August 7 at 11:30 a.m. Santa Monica Police
responded to the 1200 block of Ocean Avenue...
SMC Graduate And Students Win
Scholarships
Santa Monica College graduate Ziba Razina of West Los
Angeles has received a $4,000 scholarship from UCLA’s Transfer
Alliance Program...

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