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Events

Santa Monica Summer Dance Series

by SM mom June 11, 2010

The good folks over at YoVenice have a good write up on what’s happening this summer at the pier.  The line up is included.
http://www.yovenice.com/2010/06/10/twilight-dance-series-at-the-santa-monica-pier-schedule-2010/
               

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Friends of Sunset Park June Calendar

by WestsideSantaMonicaRealEstateGuru June 3, 2010

If you want to be involved, here’s the place to do it!
June 1 — SMC Board of Trustees – 7 PM – Business Building, Rm. 117, 1900 Pico -                Agendas posted at: http://www.smc.edu/apps/pub.asp?Q=544&B=1
June 3 and 18 – SMMUSD Board of Education – 5:30 PM – 1651 16th St. – Agendas posted at: http://www.smmusd.org/board/meetings.html
June 3 and [...]

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Free Seminar for distressed Santa Monica homeowners

by WestsideDB April 19, 2010

I have an incredible broker who gives lots of free advice.  If you know of someone who is considering a short sale or is concerned about selling their home, this free seminar in Santa Monica is just for them.  All they have to do is register.

On April 22, 2010 Marty Mead, Broker of Record at [...]

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Keller Williams RED Day 2010 giving back to Santa Monica community

by WestsideSantaMonicaRealEstateGuru April 19, 2010

I am happy to say I work with a great company who gives back to the community.  If you are able to donate some food to support our cause, please let us know.

In connection with RED Day, Keller Williams Santa Monica & Pacific Palisades are holding a food drive to support the Westside Food Bank [...]

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FOSP April Calendar for Santa Monica

by SM mom March 27, 2010

From our Friends of Sunset Park:
Calendar for April
March 27 to April 11 — “A Wrinkle in Time,” based on the children’s book
by Madeleine L’Engle – Morgan-Wixson Theatre – 2627 Pico -
Saturdays at 2 PM, Sundays at 11 AM
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March 29 — Resource Recovery Center – Public Meeting to update the community -
City staff and the consultant [...]

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The LA Marathon comes to Santa Monica – Traffic comes to a standstill

by SM mom March 18, 2010

Santa Monica Welcomes the LA Marathon!

This Sunday, March 21, approximately 25,000 runners will race on the world-premiere course through four cities and past dozens of  Los Angeles landmarks before finally heading through Santa Monica on the way to a finish line that’s just steps from the Santa Monica Pier and beach.  The new “Stadium to [...]

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February Calendar of events from Friends of Sunset Park

by Doc4GreenHomes February 8, 2010

Calendar for February:
Friends of Sunset Park — Board/Membership meetings — Feb 11, Mar 11, April 8, May 13
February 1 — Bridge & Scrabble — Mondays, 1 to 3 — Fairview Library — 21st & OPB
February 2 — “Write-Away” — Tuesdays, 12 to 2:30 — Fairview Library
February 2 — SMC Board of Trustees — 7 PM [...]

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UCLA Family Commons Grand Opening

by WestsideDB January 20, 2010

A good friend of mine has been working with this organization for awhile now.  Its a perfect opportunity to learn more about how you can be connected to your community as well as be a part of family wellness.  Check it out and tell them DB sent ya!

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Eradicate Christmas tree deforestation guilt by going green and recycling your tree!

by WestsideDB January 3, 2010

The City of Santa Monica Solid Waste Division is offering free Christmas tree recycling for the entire month of January.
Residents with curbside recycling service may place their cut-up tree in their yard waste collection container.  Please remove tinsel, ornaments, and stands from the tree.
It is unlawful and a fire hazard to leave trees at the [...]

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January’s Calendar for Sunset Park FOSP

by WestsideDB January 2, 2010

We’re back!  After a little holiday hiatus, samolive is back in full swing.  Here’s the calendar of activities sent to us by our friends over at Friends of Sunset Park:
Calendar for January

Friends of Sunset Park Board/Membership meetings – Jan 14, Feb 11, Mar 11, April 8, May 13

January 4 — SMMUSD Board of Ed – [...]

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December’s Calendar

by WestsideDB December 7, 2009

From the Friends of Sunset Park:
December 8 — City Council – 6:45 PM – City Hall
December 8 — Orchestra & Choir concert – 7 PM – John Adams Middle School
December 8 — SMC Board of Trustees – 7:30 PM – Business Bldg.,  Rm. 117
December 9 — Band & Choir concert – 7 PM – John [...]

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Santa Monica Main Street Christmas Tree Lighting is Nigh

by WestsideDB December 3, 2009

Will we see you down on Main St this Saturday at 5pm?  Rumor is that Santa will be there.  Let us know if you are going and we’ll see you there!  Look out for the shopping cart Christmas tree – candlelight walk at 6pm for daring souls.   Raffles, sidewalk sales, and holiday parties abound!
http://www.mainstreetsm.com/holiday-09/
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Calendar of Events for Santa Monica

by SM mom November 1, 2009

This is from the Friends of Sunset Park:
Calendar of events for November:
November 12 – “Can We Talk?” – 7 PM – The annual Sunset Park meeting at which city staff, including the City Manager and representatives from departments such as Airport, Community and Cultural Services, Fire, Human Services, Open Space Management, Planning and [...]

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Pico Art Walk and Car Show This Saturday

by WestsideDB October 13, 2009

Come on down to Santa Monica’s very own Pico Blvd and check out some great art, cool cars, workshops, studios, grub, and businesses this Saturday the 17th from 10am – 5pm. There’s even free parking at SMC with a free shuttle on a double decker bus from Starline Tours.
For more information, please visit the picopassport.com [...]

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October Calendar from Friends of Sunset Park

by WestsideDB October 5, 2009

Here is the calendar of events happening in Santa Monica from our friends over at FOSP:
October 6 – SMC Board of Trustees – Business Building – 1900 Pico Blvd. – 7 PM -
agenda: www.smc.edu <http://www.smc.edu/>
October 7 – SMC 2009 Master Plan Update – Community Meeting – 7 PM – Academy of
Entertainment & Technology, Rm. 235, [...]

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Buy Local – October 3rd is the day you celebrate saving money

by WestsideDB September 28, 2009

Not only is October 3rd my birthday, but it’s Super Saturday in Santa Monica where a week long sustainability drive and a part of the Buy Local campaign is underway.  Bring in a canvas bag or even mention Buy Local to over 40 businesses, and you will receive free stuff and discounts. Its the people’s [...]

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Friends of Sunset Park Activities for September

by WestsideDB August 31, 2009

I’m a member of the Friends of Sunset Park and get these great updates about activities happening in my neighborhood.  Check them out and we’ll probably see you at one or more of them.

Friends of Sunset Park Board/Membership meeting
Thursday, September 10 — 7 to 9 PM
Mt. Olive Church, 14th and Ocean Park Blvd.

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August 31 [...]

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A Free Green Living Workshop

by WestsideDB August 10, 2009

Are you concerned about how to make your world a little greener?  It all starts with some small steps and the City of Santa Monica is offering a great workshop.  This one day, three hour workshop provides an overview of the six week series.  Green Living 101 is perfect for the those who want to [...]

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Green Business Networking

by WestsideDB August 1, 2009

Are you interested in the green movement and Santa Monica?  Think you have something to share to the green business world?  Next Tuesday is an opportunity to network with other green Santa Monica based businesses.
The Ambrose Hotel at 6pm – 9 pm
Location:  The Ambrose Hotel
1255 20th Street
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Cost is ten bucks.
Look forward to [...]

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Fresh Ideas Anyone? Bloblive has come to Santa Monica

by WestsideDB July 10, 2009

Do you have an idea that you want to network and get off the ground?  Then bloblive might just be the place for you.  Check out their site below for more information.  Here’s the skinny from Erick, the organizer:
This Monday, we’re once again at the V Lounge (2020 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica). Doors open at [...]

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