July 3, 2026
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Community Gathers To Discuss Reed Park:

Residents gathered at the Reed Auditorium for a second meeting in order to provide additional input on making changes to Reed Park’s landscaping and expanding its playground.  The park is located at the northwest corner […]

City Appeal Rejected in Attorneys Fees Lawsuit:

The California Court of Appeal ruled June 26 against the City of Santa Monica on the City’s appeal which sought to compel arbitration in an action over tens of millions of dollars in fees claimed […]

UCLA Basketball Coach Teaches Kids:

It wasn’t a nationally televised game and there weren’t thousands of fans in the stands. But watching Ben Howland at work last week in the Palisades High gym, noticing his intensity, it was easy to […]

Green, Teammates Reach Soccer Championship Match:

The Eagles SC of Camarillo, featuring Samantha Greene from Santa Monica and Amanda Lisberger of Pacific Palisades, has won the California State Soccer Championship and a regional tournament in Las Vegas to qualify for the […]

Santa Monica Library Joins Dodgers’ Reading Program:

The Santa Monica Library is one of several throughout Southern California that will participate in the Dodgers’ Summer Reading Program.          Participants must sign up at the library and devote 10 hours to reading or […]

Brockway Doesn’t Get Job But Praises WLA’s Action:

Santa Monica High baseball coach Kevin Brockway applied for the head coaching job at West LA College, had two interviews and became a finalist before losing out to Bob Grant.          Even though he wasn’t […]

This Week:

July 6  Blithe Spirit, by Noel Coward, 8pm Fridays/4pm and 8pm Saturdays/7:30pm Sundays, through September 29, $20-$25, Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Topanga, 310.455.3723.  Campfire, 7:30-9pm, free, Temescal Gateway Park, 15601 […]

Horoscopes: Laura Wilde, Mirror Contributing Writer

Aries You use your intuition to solve a dilemma. But this time, something is off. When you are out of sync with your inner voice it usually means you are otherwise too occupied to be […]

SENIOR LISTINGS:

Adapted Gentle Restoratives for Seniors, Yoga classes for seniors with Bea Ammidown, 310.358.3338. The Balance Disorders Institute is offering the Drivewell Senior Driver Therapy program, to help seniors assess their driving skills, improve their skills […]

Health & Fitness Community Events:

July 5 The Body Electric, part 3 of “Let the Body Speak” health writing series, 7:30-9:30pm, $15, UnUrban Coffeehouse, 3301 Pico Blvd., 310.452.1439. July 5-6 Summer Volleyball at the YWCA, with coach Mark “Oz” Ozzello, […]