The Poet/Broker:
With the commercial real estate market in turmoil because of the freefall of the U.S. economy, real estate brokers are in for a rough ride. Broker Ed Rosenthal sells commercial real estate in Los Angeles […]
Theater Review: Fats Waller’s Music Immortalized in Ain’t Misbehavin’:
His right hand was always up to something different than his left. That’s how Thomas “Fats” Waller made a name for himself, by playing rousing piano in the stride style, riffing and running wild lines […]
Desperation Time as May 19 Vote Approaches:
You always know politicians are desperate when they begin threatening the voters who elected them. So it is today in California, where voters are being told that if they don’t okay all six statewide ballot […]
The Curious Case of Susan Boyle:
No doubt about it, vocalist Susan Boyle has become an overnight sensation since her Quixotic appearance on Britain’s Got Talent. My historian alter-ego demands a little perspective. For starters, Susan Boyle is literally a lightweight […]
Earth Day Giving Back the Right Way:
Earth Day is about giving back to the most important mother of us all, Mother Earth. Living in the sun-drenched City of Santa Monica is a blessing in its own right, but few were taking […]
Senior Citizens Honored, Library Location Debated:
The City of Santa Monica showed respect for its elders on Tuesday, when the Santa Monica City Council at its regular meeting declared May as Older Americans Month in the City. Barry Seid, Chair of […]
Welcome to Annenberg!:
“Is this a beautiful day in paradise?” was how Santa Monica Mayor Ken Genser greeted the audience at the opening ceremonies at Annenberg Community Beach House. Looking out at the blue sky and the eager […]
Horoscopes: Laura Wilde, Mirror Contributing Writer
Laura WildeMirror Contributing Writer ARIESA different take on things helps you out of the groove you’ve put yourself in lately. Getting out was just what was needed. Now you’ve got some sorting out to do […]
Softball Roundup:
Santa Monica High hasn’t allowed a run in six consecutive games. The latest ones were victories over Hawthorne (10-0), Morningside (17-0), Mary Star (8-0) and Banning (3-0).Celisha Walker is enjoying a second straight year as […]
Community Announcements / Ongoing Events:
Adapted Gentle Restoratives for Seniors, yoga classes for seniors with Bea Ammidown, 310.358.3558.The American Red Cross is looking for volunteers. Various positions are available. To volunteer, call Tom Viscount at 310.394.3773 x112 from 1-5 pm, […]
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