Santa Monica’s Planning Commission unanimously approved the required documents so that a 20-unit condominium complex can be built at 301 Ocean Avenue by 301 Ocean Development LLC. The condominium complex will consist of three separate […]
Class sizes will be reduced, 20 teachers reinstated, and arts programs restored for the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District 2010-11 school year thanks to $1.5 million from the Save Our Schools campaign and extra one-time […]
Samohi football team took the field in pads for the first time in practice on Tuesday. Amidst all the drills and the clashes of helmets, the most visibly excited person on the field was head […]
The Santa Monica City Council gave approval to the modern dining phenomenon of mobile food trucks to create “food courts” in private parking lots. The City will issue temporary use permits for private property owners […]
Santa Monica Police Officer Derek David Morton, of Valencia, laid his weary body down on August 14, 2010, after a valiant two-year battle with metastatic colon cancer. He was surrounded by love his whole life, […]
Bettye LaVette may not be a Rolling Stone, but she still rocked the Pier for the seventh Twilight Dance Series concert on Thursday. Mick Taylor, former Rolling Stone guitarist, was supposed to perform in LaVette’s […]
DIANE ROSE-SOLOMON SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR We were newlyweds living on Fifth Street near Ocean Park. Not quite ready for a baby, we thought we’d get some practice in with a dog. Not any old […]
I recently heard from two homeowners. One said, “I’m keeping this house for my children – but I don’t know if that’s the wisest decision.” The other asked, “Do we leave the house to our […]
Teamwork Fails On Thursday, August 12, at 4:06 p.m., officers received a call requesting they proceed immediately to the 900 block of 23rd Street because people of a suspicious nature had been spotted. The demeanor […]
Dear Santa Monica Citizens, Two years ago I wrote you regarding the lack of bike lanes connecting Main Street to the “Third Street” shopping area. Back then there was a massive construction project in the […]
