When Brentwood and Crossroads meet in any sport the competition is often intense with local pride at stake.          The schools will meet in baseball Friday, April 13 at 7 p.m. at Clover Park in […]

When Cody Decker was a senior at Santa Monica High he had the starring role in The Music Man and drew favorable reviews. “I miss acting,” he says. “I really liked it but I’m too […]

Lefthander Joe McGrew, who made all-CIF as a junior, pitched a four-hit shutout as Santa Monica High began its Ocean League baseball schedule with a 9-0 victory over Hawthorne Friday, March 30, at Samohi. McGrew […]

On a glorious spring day, Gold’s Gym Venice moved its morning Spin classes outside and invited residents to ride in a three-hour (two sessions) Spin-a-Thon event. It was part of the first-ever Gold’s Gym National […]

When a United States ping pong team was invited to play in China in 1971 the term ’’ping pong diplomacy’’ was born. The international breakthrough was celebrated at Santa Monica College last Saturday and Sunday, […]

Hip-Hop took center stage at Santa Monica High School last Saturday with a hip-hop summit for youth in the morning and a community concert in the afternoon. The summit’s host was Leila Steinberg, a Samohi […]

Danielle Mestas is having quite a season for the Venice High softball team. Mestas is batting .531 and has a 6-2 record as a pitcher for the Gondoliers, who have an 11-2 overall record and […]

John Humble has been photographing the Southern California landscape for 30 years. His photographs, currently on display at The Getty Center, capture specific moments in the city’s evolving persona and way of life, illuminating recognizable, […]

The two top films at the box office this past weekend were Blades of Glory and Meet the Robinsons, two films aimed at the younger set. The only thing the two films have in common, […]

Laura Wilde, Mirror Contributing Writer Aries The course is altered somewhat when a heavenly body gets in your way. Steer clear of loose flying debris or fallout from a conflict. Protecting yourself is the theme […]