Former Mirror columnist Miroslav (Mirek) J. Plavec passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 23. He was 82. A longtime resident of Pacific Palisades, where he raised his two children and was known in […]

The Big Blue Bus has announced that the following service changes will begin on Sunday, February 3: Sunset Ride: Will start running every 15 minutes Monday through Thursday, and every 20 minutes on Fridays. Hours […]

Not only has West Los Angeles College restored baseball after a 21-year absence, the Oilers have won their first game.  West LA traveled to Orange County and defeated Saddleback, the No. 7-ranked community college team […]

It isn’t often that the Santa Monica College women’s basketball team dominates a game from start to finish, but that was the case Wednesday, January 23.  SMC routed Bakersfield, 96-48, in Corsair Pavilion. SMC took […]

Santa Monica High held onto undisputed possession of first place in the well-balanced Ocean League boys’ basketball race last week with two victories and also won a non-league game.  Samohi traveled to Hawthorne on Wednesday, […]

It’s been a triumphant season for the New Roads girls’ basketball team, which has a 13-5 record.  Recent results include a 57-48 loss to St. Anthony, followed by wins over Ribet Academy (47-41), Philobos (43-24), […]

Last season Kevin Brown was head coach of the Crossroads boys’ basketball team. During the summer he was head coach of the Ivory Coast team in international competition. “I had to go for it,” Brown […]

The Santa Monica American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) Girls Under 12 Bruisers grew their winning streak to 15 games by capturing the Area Championships in Culver City earlier this month.  The Bruisers will advance as […]

Santa Monica College has a long history of attracting foreign students, and over the years the school’s athletic teams have benefited from the talent pool.  A few years ago the best player on the SMC […]

1. Reverend William Knight performed with the Understanding Principle for Better Living Church choir during the Second Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration at the Soka Gakkai International Auditorium on Monday, January 21. The weekend’s […]