July 19, 2026
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League Play Begins For Struggling Samohi:

Turmoil, unrest, defeats.  Those are some of the words associated with Santa Monica High baseball this season.  However, that’s been in the non-league portion of the schedule, and with the arrival of April comes Ocean […]

Softball Roundup:

Imagine if you had a .622 batting average and it was on the decline.  Well, that’s what happened to Venice High’s Danielle Mestas in the last two games when her .633 average was reduced by […]

Baseball Roundup:

New Roads has one of the most explosive offenses on the Westside this season although the Jaguars have lost some high-scoring games.  New Roads was defeated by New Community Jewish Center, 10-9, and Viewpoint, 12-11, […]

Decker, UCLA Seek National Baseball Honors:

This is the Mirror’s annual piece featuring Cody Decker, who deserves such recognition as he has progressed from the Santa Monica Little League to heroics at Santa Monica High and now to his junior year […]

4,000 and Counting:

On Tuesday, March 25, local residents held a silent vigil at the statue of St. Monica at Wilshire Boulevard and Palisades Park marking the 4,000th US soldier killed in Iraq. Vigils were held across the […]

Rolling with Art:

Environmental exhibits created by students from The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles have been installed at Blue: The Transit Store. Last week’s dedication, held at the store on Broadway just off the Third Street Promenade, […]

Horoscopes: Laura Wilde, Mirror Contributing Writer

ARIES A change in management or a power shift causes you to take on more responsibility than you’re accustomed to. Good and bad with that, of course. But this will be a good thing for […]

SMC Inducts Tennis Champ Into the Hall Of Fame:

Tennis champion and Santa Monica College alumnus Glenn Bassett – the only person in history to win an NCAA title as player, assistant coach, and head coach – was inducted last week into the SMC […]

Samohi Sorts Out Talent:

It had the earmarks of an early season struggle – new coach, new players, and the lack of facilities cutting into practice time. And, predictably, it has been a struggle so far for Rob Duron […]