Fourteen years in prison was the sentence handed down in court, Monday December 22, to a former Lincoln Middle School teacher, Thomas Arthur Beltran. Last May a 12-year old student reported the sexual abuse being […]
“Where’s Santa! I just can’t wait to see him!” squealed the small, wide-eyed homeless boy as the large doors burst open. An older, bearded gent in a red suit leaned forward and said soothingly “here […]
Thousands of reusable bags were distributed throughout Los Angeles County on December 18 in order to encourage shoppers to give up disposable plastic bags. The second annual, A Day Without A Bag was coordinated by […]
2009 Volunteers Needed for Homeless Count The 2009 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count will take place Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 8 p.m. – 2 a.m. Volunteers are needed for a biennial census of homeless people […]
City Council member Bobby Shriver and Joel Reynolds, a senior attorney for the Santa Monica branch of the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) both celebrated the federal government’s final rejection of the controversial $1.3 billion […]
Arthur Nakane, a familiar face at Third Street Promenade and the Santa Monica Mirror is famous for being a one-man-band. But last week thieves broke into his truck stealing his guitar, battery pack, amp, and […]
When many of her peers were concentrating on simply getting through their senior year of college, Kesha Ram was campaigning for political office. An alumna of Santa Monica High, Ram headed for more easterly environs […]
It was Christmas and Chanukah and a little bit of everything at the Church In Ocean Park. And those in attendance listened in amazement to a young girl, Lexi Aaron, singing Joni Mitchell’s “Urge For […]
City Council member Bobby Shriver and Joel Reynolds, a senior attorney for the Santa Monica branch of the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) both celebrated the federal government’s final rejection of the controversial $1.3 billion […]
UCLA’s Rick Neuheisel scored his biggest recruiting victory since becoming the Bruins’ coach with the signing of Carson High tight end Morrell Presley on December 18. Eighteen months ago Presley made a verbal commitment to […]
