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SMC is One of 22 Community Colleges Nationwide to Have Students Selected for Inaugural Fellowship in Washington, D.C. Two Santa Monica College (SMC) students have been selected to participate in the inaugural Community College Global Affairs Fellowship program in Washington, D.C. this summer. Aerospace engineering major Daniel Mejia and political science major Jarod Lopez are among 30 community college/transfer students selected for this fully-paid enrichment and mentorship program, out of over...
Downtown Culver City is celebrating the graduating class of 2023 with a fun and festive outdoor celebration! The event will take place on June 4 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm. In a scavenger hunt-like atmosphere, students will search out their names on pennants displayed throughout downtown and will be rewarded with tickets they can trade in for treats at participating local businesses, as well as a surprise gift from the Downtown Business Association. Be sure to snap a selfie with and tag...
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The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the Council of the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), acting upon the authority granted to them by their memberships, have voted unanimously to call a strike, effective Tuesday, May 2. The decision was made following weeks of negotiations with Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Disney, Discovery-Warner, NBC Universal, Paramount and Sony under the umbrella of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). The WGA Negotiating Committee began...
The patriotic light program will also have brilliant colors and patterns in red, white and blue. Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier's Ferris wheel will feature a high-flying 90-feet tall, animated waving American flag throughout Memorial Day weekend in special salute to military personnel who died in service. The patriotic light program will also have brilliant colors and patterns in red, white and blue. Memorial Day is celebrated on the last Monday each May in the United States as an opportunity to honor and mourn the military personnel...
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On Sunday, May 7th, community college trustees from across the state elected Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Trustee Andra Hoffman to serve as the 2023 – 2024 President of the Community College League of California Trustees (CCCT). As the newly elected CCCT Board President, Hoffman will serve as the voice for trustees across California's community colleges and will help guide the CCCT Board in taking positions on policy issues that come before the California Community Colleges Boa...
By: Finally, after one of the rainiest winters in Southern California, the BMO stadium was filled with a cool breeze paired with rays of sun warming the field and stadium seats. From the press box, a long awaited panoramic view of the entire field gave way to the most beautiful skyline. Wow, what a great day for our home Angels to rewrite the start of the season in the beautiful Bank of Montreal, BMO Stadium, building on home field advantage. Not quite a sold out stadium, the fans were still...
Safe Sleep Sites Coming Soon Following Culver City’s prohibition on camping in January, the city directed staff to develop a safe camping program, colloquially known as safe sleep sites. At these sites, residents would have access to restrooms, showers, garbage collection, access to laundry services, health care and more. This program aims to reduce loss of life, eliminate encampments and provide greater access to resources for the homeless community. After Culver City voted to prohibit camping officials announced in February they would move f...
A man in his 20s was found dead following an apparent road-rage shooting that happened at a busy intersection in Marina Del Rey on Monday afternoon. It happened around 12:15 p.m., near the intersection of the 90 Freeway and Lincoln Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. KTLA reported the video from Sky5 showed a dark-colored Volkswagen sedan parked in the roadway with a white investigation tent partially covering the vehicle. Those tents are used at the site of homicides. “The Los Angeles Fire Department responded and a...
This morning at 5:20 am, Culver City Police Officers responded to a call for service regarding a catalytic converter theft in progress where the suspect pointed a firearm at the victim in the 3300 Block of Cattaraugus Avenue. The suspect was described as a Male Hispanic, approximately 25 years old. Officers met with the victim who advised them that he heard sawing noises coming from outside and noticed the suspect standing near his vehicle. The victim went outside and the suspect pointed a firearm at him, at which time the victim went inside...
The Culver City Council voted 3-2 to end the land dedicated to bicyclists in downtown Culver City. In areas of Los Angeles County along a corridor from downtown Culver City to La Cienega Boulevard, cars share the road with buses and bicyclists, each in their own protected lanes. The stretch of changes on Culver and Washington boulevards make them the first streets in L.A. County to feature a designated bus lane for 2.6 miles and a bike lane for 1.4 miles. The bus lanes are marked with cardinal red stripes, while bike lanes are painted a leafy...
On Sunday, May 7th, community college trustees from across the state elected Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Trustee Andra Hoffman to serve as the 2023 – 2024 President of the Community College League of California Trustees (CCCT). As the newly elected CCCT Board President, Hoffman will serve as the voice for trustees across California's community colleges and will help guide the CCCT Board in taking positions on policy issues that come before the California Community Colleges Boa...
W The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the Council of the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), acting upon the authority granted to them by their memberships, have voted unanimously to call a strike, effective Tuesday, May 2. The decision was made following weeks of negotiations with Netflix, Amazon, Apple, Disney, Discovery-Warner, NBC Universal, Paramount and Sony under the umbrella of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). The WGA Negotiating Committee...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Governor Gavin Newsom, and the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) today filed a lawsuit against the City of Elk Grove, challenging the city's denial of a proposed supportive housing project in the city's Old Town Special Planning Area (OTSPA). The lawsuit filed today alleges the city's denial of the project violates state laws including Senate Bill 35 (SB 35), the Housing Accountability Act (HAA), and fair housing laws...
California Water Service (Cal Water) submitted a filing today with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to rescind Stage 2 of its Water Shortage Contingency Plan because of improved drought conditions and increased water supply throughout its districts. Stage 1 becomes effective immediately but remains subject to a 30-day review period by the CPUC. "This year has been one of the wettest on record, with a snowpack that has reached historic levels; however, we must remember that it fo...
Culver City Police officers on Morning Watch observed a vehicle run a red light while patrolling near the Westfield mall. The officers conducted a traffic stop and developed legal reason to search the driver and his vehicle. In the vehicle, the officers located a handgun and a loaded magazine. It was also learned the driver had a violent criminal history and was prohibited from owning or possessing any firearms. The driver was subsequently arrested for a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Another outstanding arrest by our Morning...
The City Council voted 3-2 to end the land dedicated to bicyclists in downtown Culver City. In areas of Los Angeles County along a corridor from downtown Culver City to La Cienega Boulevard, cars share the road with buses and bicyclists, each in their own protected lanes. The stretch of changes on Culver and Washington boulevards make them the first streets in L.A. County to feature a designated bus lane for 2.6 miles and a bike lane for 1.4 miles. The bus lanes are marked with cardinal red...
15: John Spahi, 70 and his son, Omar Spahi, have been arrested after a grand jury indicted them for converting HOA funds to their personal use. Ocean Towers is the only Cooperative apartment building in Santa Monica....
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Solar-powered desalination using plastic water bottles, alternative energy models, fashion made from recyclables, and creation of an artificial pancreas, were among hundreds of exhibits presented this past Saturday, April 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Long Beach Convention Center as part of Magnolia Public Schools’ STEAM Expo and Makers Faire. The event gathered the brightest minds in Southern California in grades TK-12 to present their year-long work, along with STEAM professionals and educators who inspired and oversaw the projects, a...
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Six members of the County of Los Angeles Fire Department’s Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team were deployed as Type 1 resources by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services in March. The USAR team members were deployed to assist the Mammoth Lakes Fire Department as they dealt with the effects of heavy snow fall during the recent rainstorms. At one point, the Mammoth Lakes area received nearly 700 inches of snow. USAR team members helped the area’s local residents and business owners as they dealt with properties that were colla...
The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), responded to a fire on Saturday, April 1 in the 11000 of West Venice Boulevard. Around 11:40 a.m., firefighters responded to the scene to find smoke showing from the second floor of the building. The firefighters entered the building in an offensive mode and contained the fire to a laundry room with no extension to other parts of the building. No injuries were reported, and the 18 firefighters who responded to the scene were able to knock down the fire in just 13 minutes. Occupants of the building were...
