Maybe California voters have had enough of a celebrity fix for awhile. Back in 2003, they elected Arnold Schwarzenegger governor largely on the strength of his movie stardom. Not even his admitted personal peccadilloes could […]

Last week there were several events that caused me to think that the “face” of the current recession is only beginning to emerge. One of those was a story in the Mirror about empty storefronts […]

Dear Editor: Many thanks to the Board and members of the Ocean Park Association for organizing the third Annual July 4th Parade. This was truly a community event made possible by financial support from the […]

With the state in almost perpetual crisis, the prospect of California’s first Constitutional Convention in more than 130 years will be the topic of lively discussion at a public informational forum, Friday evening July 17th, […]

The Angels have signed 27 players from the recent baseball draft, but Santa Monica High pitcher Tyler Skaggs is not among them. Skaggs expressed delight when the Angels chose him with the 40th selection in […]

Santa Monica Girls fast pitch is an ASA recreational softball league that has been providing recreational softball in Santa Monica for nearly 30 years. This year 350 girls played recreational softball at Memorial Park, Clover […]

Former Santa Monica High and UCLA baseball star Cody Decker has signed a contract with the San Diego Padres, who selected him in the 22nd round of the recent draft. Decker has reported to the […]

(NAPSI)—Talking to children about relationships has always been a challenge for parents, but in recent years it has become even more so. Not only are children becoming sexually active at younger ages, but today’s technology—computers, […]

Who: If you love avocados than you probably already love farmer Laura Ramierz of JJ’s Lone Daughter Ranch, a certified organic farm located in Redlands, California. What: JJ’s Lone Daughter Ranch grows over twenty varieties […]