August 7, 2026
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Female Filmmakers Flaunt Flicks At Aero:

The Aero Theatre put ladies first last weekend, when the first annual Lady Filmmakers Festival filled the iconic theatre’s big screen. From amateur filmmakers to big-name stars like Courtney Cox, the festival showcased a slew […]

Hot Topic: Downtown Parking:

Santa Monica proposes to raise downtown parking rates, and it’s all over the news in the Southland – nationally, in fact, when one looks at the Web and the blogs. If, as writer Ron Koslow […]

PICO PRESENTS…:

Pico Boulevard opened its doors, both literally and figuratively, on Saturday, October 17, for the 4th annual Pico Art Walk and Car Show.  From the Civic Auditorium at Main Street on the west to a […]

Horoscopes: Laura Wilde, Mirror Contributing Writer

Aries You are always working towards self-improvement but sometimes it’s necessary to step back from that and take a long break – be happy with who you are at the moment. Be generous with your […]

Brentwood Overwhelmed by Maranatha High School:

It isn’t often that Brentwood School is overwhelmed in a football game. However, that was the case last Friday in a 27-7 Alpha League loss to perennial power Maranatha. “They took it to us in […]

Jackson Experiments with Lakers’ Combinations:

Last season there was a lot of speculation that Lakers’ coach Phil Jackson might start a giant front line of Andrew Bynum, Pau Gasol and Lamar Odom. In that alignment there wouldn’t be one smaller […]

Venice Romps; Palisades Loses Again:

The pattern was the same in the sixth week of the high school football season. Venice won again and Palisades lost again. As Western League competition began Venice defeated University, 20-2, the Gondoliers’ fifth victory […]

Samohi Wins, Awaits Tough League Foes:

After losing four of its first five football games Santa Monica High not only won on Friday night but looked good in taking a 34-7 before holding on to defeat Morningside, 34-21 at Corsair Field. […]

Solemates: New Shoes For Needy Children:

This month marks the 21st year that First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica organizes the Solemates program to provide new shoes for local children whose parents would otherwise not be able to afford them. Jim […]