SUB HEAD: SMDP’s Weekly Guide to Food & Entertainment Goings-On In & Around Town includes Off the Hook Seafood Festival, Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch, and much more ...
By Marisa Kendall Los Angeles voters’ decision about a new sales tax next month will have a significant effect on the resources dedicated to California’s largest homeless population: Either the county will be set to receive about $1 billion annually,
District infrastructure and learning opportunity items are on the plate of the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education this week.
The weekend assault on a Santa Monica police officer has prompted a groundswell of support for the injured officer and reinvigorated Public Safety debate going into the final weeks of the election. A Santa Monica police officer shot and killed a man on Oct.
Dear Santa Monica Community, On behalf of the entire Santa Monica Police Department, I want to extend our deepest gratitude for the incredible outpouring of support following the recent attack on one of our officers.
A series of four traffic accidents unfolded last week and there seems to be no apparent reason to link any of them together. Not even poor visibility as we’ve found ourselves in a soup-like fog a few times this week.
Dear Editor, We were alarmed when in 2021 signs were erected to communicate that an outsized development under the legal “Builder’s Remedy” would be coming our way at Ocean Park and Lincoln and there was not a damn thing any residents of the affected neighborhoods could do about it.
Top city officials and housing partners gathered to celebrate Santa Monica’s first Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) project opening in nearly a decade.
Tuesday’s City Council meeting will be dominated by two Study Sessions, the first of which addresses the economic issues faced by the City associated with hosting the beach volleyball event during the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
October 2024 blog Hello dedicated farmers market community. There’s a lot to celebrate this month! And it all has to do with food! Join us as we celebrate National Food Day all month long. The annual observance has been held every October 24 since 1975 in awareness of the importance of healthy sustainable food choices,
By CHARLES ANDREWS HARD TO BELIEVE Jack was “a fixture,” kind of a legend, in Santa Monica for much of his life. He was always there in Friday’s Santa Monica Daily Press with his “LAUGHING MATTERS” column (such a great name),
With the calendar flipping to October, Santa Monica's top two high school football units are in good positions to make playoff runs, as the Samohi Vikings (3-2) and Saint Monica Mariners (5-1) are coming off of respective Friday victories.
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON – courtesy photo SO LONG KRIS Kristofferson struggled to get into the business – landing a chopper on Johnny Cash’s front lawn helped (he was an Army ranger and helicopter pilot) – but he wound up recognized as one of the great songwriters.
The Mustangs’ only prior appearance in a section championship game came in 2006, which ended in a four-set defeat to Santa Monica in Division III. Senior opposite Chris Rivera had a team-leading 19 digs and two blocks assists. Junior setter Adam Menendez ...
Antelope Valley College volleyball player Cameron Nelsen and basketball player Myron Amey Jr., who is transferring to Loyola Marymount from San Jose State, are winners of the final CalHOPE Courage Award for this school year.
The best of the diamond at Samohi will be tested this week, as the Vikings baseball and softball squads enter the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Southern Section playoffs. First up will be the Lady Vikings softball unit,
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East Stroudsburg University graduate Andrew Linder is running across the country to combat human trafficking. He’s not alone. He has five of his closest friends with him for the two-month,
People and Places:
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ~ Human trafficking ~ Eagan High School
Italian boxer Nino Benvenuti beats American Emile Griffith in a 15 round points decision to win world middleweight crown. 1976 — Mike Schmidt hits four consecutive home runs and drives in eight runs as the Philadelphia Phillies overcome a 13-2 deficit to beat the Cubs 18-16 in 10 innings at Chicago’s Wrigley Field.
Aaron Rodgers was spotted running steps and working out with members of the USC football team in a Los Angeles area neighborhood, according to photos and video obtained by The Post.
O.J. Simpson’s death came almost exactly three decades after the murders that changed his reputation from football hero to suspect and cultural touchstone.
O.J. Simpson, the American football star and actor who was acquitted in a sensational 1995 trial of murdering his former wife but was found responsible for her death in a civil lawsuit and was later imprisoned for armed robbery and kidnapping,
The football star who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but wound up in prison years later in an unrelated case died on Wednesday night.
O.J. hose rise and fall from American football hero to accused murderer fueled a rancorous public drama that obsessed the nation and spawned debates over race, wealth, justice and retribution, has die
In a high-pressure Mission League opener, it was freshman Isaiah Barnes delivering the biggest basket of the night, making a three to wipe out a two-point deficit in the final minutes and ignite host Crespi to a 57-50 victory over St. Francis on Friday night.
Friday’s Top Games. Palos Verdes (5-0) at Santa Monica (5-0), 6:30 p.m. Outlook: The big question entering the Bay League, as it is every season, is can anybody dethrone the Sea