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Bobby Shriver, Herb Katz, Richard Bloom and Ken Genser
are sworn in by city clerk Maria Stewart.
Photo by Margaret Molloy
City Council Takes Oath
The Santa Monica City Council held a special meeting
Tuesday with just a single item on the agenda...
City Sets Out To Rewrite Its
“Constitution”
It’s time for a change. Like cicada breeding cycles,
every 20 years or so...

Where Have All the Children Gone?
If your son and his classmates want to celebrate the
end of the school year with a romp in the surf...
Planning Board Discusses City’s
New Project Jam
Last Wednesday, the Santa Monica Planning Commission
discussed the arrival of the Macerich Company’s...

St. Joseph Center Celebrates Holidays
Bright colored lights and scented candles will burn
brightly at 11 holiday parties for homeless and low-income individuals
and families... Donner
Named Interim SMC President
The Santa Monica College Board of Trustees voted
unanimously Monday to name Thomas J. Donner, J.D., interim SMC
president... 51st Display
of Nativity Scenes Opens in Palisades Park
The Santa Monica Nativity Scenes will mark the start of
their second half-century with a celebration at 5 p.m. Sunday...
Singing Cross Procession Is
Revived
The singing Christmas cross, a popular feature of the
1960s and 1970s, will be revived for the 51st display of the Christmas
Nativity Scenes...
Airport Commission Approves $500 Milion Agreement To Benefit LAX
Neighbors
The Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) Board of
Commissioners voted 4-0 Monday to approve an historic community
benefits agreement... 19
District Teachers Are Board Certified
The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
announced last week that 19 elementary and secondary District teachers
achieved National Board...

Councilwoman’s Mother Dies at
93
Esther Smicklas, mother of Santa Monica Council member
and Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Director
Pam O'Connor... Two Samohi
Students To Play in Carnegie Hall
Two Santa Monica High School students, Senior Joseph
Corral and Junior Devon Pratt...
District Students Improve Test
Performance
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Superintendent John Deasy says that the students of the Santa
Monica-Malibu Unified District...
Santa Monica Adult Ed. Wins $57,000
Grant
The Santa Monica Adult Education Center (SMAEC) has won
a $57,000 grant from the State of California to expand its U.S.
Citizenship program...
2004-2005 Teachers of Year Are Named
At its meeting tomorrow, the Santa Monica-Malibu
Unified School District Board of Education...
Waldorf School Celebrates
Holidays
On Saturday, December 11, the Westside Waldorf School
will present its Snowfairy Market from...
Cell Phone Users Offered Out
Telemarketers can no longer interrupt your dinner – or
your sleep – with unwelcome calls to your home phone...
Wisnicki Takes Seat on School Board
In the November 2 election, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
School District incumbent Board of Education...
No Junk Food at the Vikes at Samohi
Project ECHO’s student-run Vikes’ Café and Inn at Santa
Monica High School... We’ve
Heard This Song Before: A Brief History of General Plans
When the Santa Monica Planning Commission and its
consultants created the city’s Master Plan of 1957... |