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LMU, residents locked in stalemate over student parking solutions
By Gary Walker Loyola Marymount University and a group of nearby homeowners remain at loggerheads over the Jesuit institution’s decision last year to charge a fee for on-campus parking, which&hel...
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Neighborhood council to consider potential changes to ‘special interest’ seats Amendment to remove ethics training scofflaws after 3 months passes
By Gary Walker The Neighborhood Council of Westchester-Playa revamped what one high-ranking board member thought was an integral part of its bylaws May 9. Vice President Mark Redick...
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Santa Monica: Residents debate height exceptions under downtown development plan
By Vince Echavaria With the subject of development in downtown Santa Monica at the forefront of a community meeting, several residents took the opportunity to denounce an identificati...-
LMU, residents locked in stalemate over student parking solutions
By Gary Walker Loyola Marymount University and a group of nearby homeowners remain at loggerheads over the Jesuit institution’s decision last year to charg... -
Neighborhood council to consider potential changes to ‘special interest’ seats Amendment to remove ethics training scofflaws after 3 months passes
By Gary Walker The Neighborhood Council of Westchester-Playa revamped what one high-ranking board member thought was an integral part of its by... -
Venice: Local council mostly silent on new data regarding alcohol license density
By Gary Walker Nearly a month after an Argonaut article detailed the high rate of outlets that serve alcohol in Venice, several members of the Venice Neighborhood Council have remained silent in the wake of the new information.... -
Santa Monica: Residents debate height exceptions under downtown development plan
By Vince Echavaria With the subject of development in downtown Santa Monica at the forefront of a community meeting, several residents took the... -
Venice Spring Fling to celebrate music, dance and art
The third annual Venice Spring Fling will celebrate the “season of rebirth in Venice” with a free full day of live music, dance and art just off the boardwalk in Windward Plaza from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May… -
Opera Dulce Rosa, conducted by Placido Domingo, presented at Broad Stage in Santa Monica
The world premiere of Dulce Rosa, a fully-staged, two-act opera by composer Lee Holdridge and librettist Richard Sparks, conducted by renowned Spanish conductor Placido Domingo, will be performed at the Broad Stage in Santa M... -
Rep. Waters honors local student winners in art competition
A senior at St. Bernard High School in Playa del Rey was one of 24 students recognized by Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Westchester) earlier this month for their achievements in the 2013 Congressional Art Competition. Adrian Sanchez of... -
Santa Monica College wins statewide sustainability award
Santa Monica College has been named the winner of the statewide annual Energy and Sustainability Awards competition in the facilities and operations category. SMC is one of three community colleges selected for the awards in th... -
LAX: Airport executive director serves as honorary fire chief
Los Angeles World Airports Executive Director Gina Marie Lindsey was selected to serve as the Los Angeles Fire Department’s (LAFD) honorary fire chief for its annual Fire Service Recognition Day May 11. Fire Service Recogniti... -
Santa Monica: CLARE Foundation presentation to address gender in substance abuse treatment
The role of gender in substance abuse treatment will be the subject of a presentation by CLARE Foundation representatives at the 49th Annual Conference of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists May 16-19. ...
Art and food tasting event to benefit 18th Street Arts Center
The 18th Street Arts Center in Santa Monica will present CRUSH, an artisanal wine, art and food tasting event benefiting the arts center, from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 19.
CRUSH is the complimentary event to the arts center’s&...
Take your foot off the gas pedal
By Richard Foss (Richard@RichardFoss.com)
I drove past the Melody Bar & Grill thousands of times without stopping in – I worked in...
