March 7, 2026
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Santa Monica Executive Wins CEO Award:

Nancy Aossey, President & CEO of International Medical Corps (IMC), a Santa Monica-based global humanitarian aid organization, was named non-profit CEO of the Year by the “Women Making a Difference” program of the Los Angeles […]

Tom Ponton Named to City Commission:

Mar Vista Community Council Chair Tom Ponton has been appointed by Councilman Bill Rosendahl to represent the 11th District on a City commission to study the neighborhood council system. A lifelong Mar Vista resident and […]

City Targets 77 Eucalyptus Trees for Removal:

Hannah Heineman Mirror Staff Writer The City has decided to remove 77 eucalyptus trees from its parks and street rights-of-way. City officials retained the services of arborist Dr. Jim Clark of HortScience to aid them […]

No Agreement in Lincoln Place Mediation:

The potentially historic mediation sessions concerning the future of Lincoln Place – a 35-acre apartment complex in Venice built in 1950 in an open, garden-like setting – have ended without an agreement among the parties, […]

School District Outshines Rest of State:

Hannah Heineman Mirror Staff Writer  Despite gloomy marks for school districts statewide the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District received high marks at the “The State of Our Schools” community report this past Monday. Dr. Brian […]

Lakers Eliminated: Despite Coach’s Bold Plan

Mitch Chortkoff Mirror Sports Writer For a while there was glee throughout Los Angeles, but in the end there was reality. The Phoenix Suns were a far superior team to the Lakers over the 82-game […]

FOR THE ARTS:

The annual Celebration For The Arts, on the Santa Monica Pier May 6 & 7 showcased SMMUSD student talent. Money raised from the event will benefit the For The Arts endowment, which provides permanent funding […]

Samohi Students Apply For Jobs At Job Fair:

Santa Monica High School 9th grader Katy Schorr applying for a job with Build-A Bear Workshop at the second annual Community Youth Job Fair that was held at the school on April 26. photo by […]

Festival Of Books: From Rock To Iraq:

The 11th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books offered 400 authors, 97 panels, readings and discussions and 350 exhibitor booths representing bookstores and literary associations. Target, Barnes and Noble and several local radio and […]