BACK TO SCHOOL

Parents and children on their way to the first day of school.
photo by Kathleen Masser

Great Expectations at Franklin
After a lazy summer siesta, Santa Monica’s schools sprang back to life last Wednesday...

Samohi: Life at the Top
At 7:15 a.m., on September 8th, in the Year of Our Lord 2004, I, Ava Rose Tramer, officially woke up...

School Board Approves District Gift Policy
After nearly a year of discussion marked by controversy, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s Board of Education approved...

The Candidates Address the Issues: II

SMC Hits 75, Schedules Special Events
1929 is one of the most infamous years in American history, as it was the year of the Wall Street crash that sent America into the Great Depression...

Coastal Clean-Up Day Is Sat.
Heal the Bay has issued its annual call for volunteers to turn out for its annual Coastal Clean-Up Day on Saturday, September 18...

CEPS Schedules Candidates’ Forum
Community for Excellent Public Schools (CEPS) will host a Santa Monica candidates’ forum focusing on education on Monday...

‘04 Communitas Award Winners Named
The Church in Ocean Park honored six Santa Monica residents at its sixth annual Communitas Awards event on Saturday...

Teachers Endorse Rader for SMC Board
The Santa Monica Education Team – comprised of the Santa Monica College Faculty Association and the Santa Monica-Malibu Classroom Teachers Association...

Participants in Avon Walk near finish.

Avon Walk Raises $$$ and Hope
Gina Magdaleno walked for her mother, a breast cancer survivor...

Landmarks Board Closes Garage Doors… Temporarily
Two Craftsman-style houses were major topics at the Santa Monica Landmarks Commission’s Monday meeting...

City Solicits Comments on Pier Project
According to the City, more than three million people visit the Santa Monica Pier each year...

Tom Viscount Withdraws From Race
Tom Viscount issued the following statement Monday...