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Gardening for the soul
SUNSET PARK — There’s a hearty vegetable garden in Greg Fuller’s backyard with seemingly enough vegetables to fill the produce...
Read moreDo touch that dial
Dear EarthTalk What are some simple low cost improvements I can do to my home to make it greener? Stefan...
Read moreState to take $21M from RDA funding
CITY HALL — While city officials just last month celebrated the upgraded bond ratings for two local redevelopment zones, the...
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Artists protest boardwalk’s loss of originality
VENICE BEACH — The Venice Beach boardwalk has a history of eclecticism with merchants hawking handmade goods and street performers...
Read moreSaint Anne best of the best
Saint Anne School, a local Catholic school, has been selected for the 2009 Best of Santa Monica Award in the...
Read moreWill Rogers principal dies
SMMUSD HDQTRS — Irma Lyons, the principal of Will Rogers Learning Community and 17-year veteran of the school district, died...
Read moreJazz it up on the lawn
With August comes Jazz on the Lawn. The free concert series presented on the City Hall lawn offers residents a...
Read moreRobberies, burglaries DUIs and drugs
Crime Watch is a weekly series culled from reports provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. These are arrests only....
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Two years of toking it up
CITYWIDE — Since Measure Y took effect in July, 2007, the Santa Monica Police Department has not issued any citations...
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Jeweler aids in recovery of stolen necklace
DOWNTOWN — It was like any other negotiation, the seller starting with their asking price, countered with an offer by...
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