Defending champion Palisades High lost to Taft High, 22-8, in the championship match of the Los Angeles City Section tennis tournament. The match was played at the Balboa Sports Complex on Friday, May 11. Palisades […]

In her final game of the softball season Tuesday, May 8, Brentwood School star junior Logan Kinsey dove into first base, much to the concern of her parents. “I knew right away something was wrong,” […]

The band Venice played at a fundraiser carnival for their Alma Mater, St. Mark Elementary School in Venice on Saturday, May 12. The band will play with Jackson Brown and David Crosby at the Artists […]

Samohi junior Josh Miller has won the Princeton Prize in Race Relations award, given to high school students for their work in promoting cooperation between races. The Mirror asked Miller several questions about the award […]

The networks have released their lose and keep list for next fall’s slate. Some promising shows are getting the ax while some perplexingly popular shows are getting renewed. Grey’s Anatomy gets a spin-off, and a […]

Dedicated readers crammed into the gymnasium at Santa Monica College on May 5 to see and hear Audrey Niffenegger, whose novel The Time Traveler’s Wife is this year’s Citywide Reads selection for Santa Monica. The […]

Beyond Baroque 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, 310.822.3006, beyondbaroque.org May 20, 7pm–Poets Beyond the Half Shell, sign up 6:30, free Dutton’s Brentwood Bookstore 11975 San Vicente Blvd., 310.476.6262, duttonsbrentwood.com, free (unless otherwise indicated) May 18, 7pm–Bill […]

May 18 Alt Building Expo, exhibits, workshops and panels on green building techniques and materials, Friday is trade day, Saturday open to public, 10am-5pm, free, Barker Hangar, 3021 Airport Ave., 310.390.2930, altbuildingexpo.com. Also May 19. […]

Alice and the Wonderful Tea Party, a family version of the classic Lewis Carroll story, Saturdays and Sundays through June 17, 12:30pm and 3pm, $10.50 kids, $12.50 adults, Santa Monica Playhouse Main Stage, 1211 4th […]

Last Chance David Bungay: High Sierra and Wyoming and Brian Forrest: Dusk, through May 19, Craig Krull Gallery, Bergamot Station, 310.828.6410. The Distance From Here, play by Neil LaBute, 8pm Friday-Saturday/2pm and 7pm Sunday, through […]