Saluting Stylish Mothers On Mother’s Day

In honor of Mother’s Day, we asked some local moms and grandmothers to meet at Three Bags Full, a sweater store on Montana Ave., to try on a variety of hand-crafted sweaters. (Shown here) Ann Greenspun, her daughter, Kara Rosenthal, and almost ready to make his appearance, Kara’s son. Click for more photos...

The Santa Monica Jaycees, a group of young professionals, presented their Outstanding Young Professional Awards at their annual installation dinner. Honorees were police officer Blake Cooper, fireman Matt Norris, teacher Jayme Wold, and law enforcement officer Jennifer Estrada. Outstanding Community Organization Award went to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica. Continued here...

(Shown here) SMPD Officers came to salute Officer Blake Cooper, named Outstanding Young Police Officer.

By Steven P. Beltran

This is the first of three articles dealing with special needs resources, from new-born to adulthood. In this section we begin with newborn through preschool age. Continued here...

Congratulations to Buca di Beppo Students of the Month From
The YWCA Santa Monica/Westside

Students from the Police Activities League (PAL) were honored last month because of outstanding service to the Santa Monica organization. From left, Karen Humphrey, PAL supervisor; Cynthia Gonzalez, Naje Cyprian, Erica Atkins, and Maya Ruddock. Far right, Cella Waissmann, Buca’s Assistant General Manager.