March 6, 2026
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Council Approves Sidewalk Dining Standards:

Hannah Heineman Mirror Staff Writer Santa Monica’s City Council approved expanded outdoor pavilion sidewalk dining standards with a 4 to 2 vote. According to the City staff report, these expanded standards would now “allow dining […]

Discovery Nature Summer Camp:

The Mountains Restoration Trust is once again offering its “Discovery Nature Camp” at Cold Creek Preserve, near Calabasas. Aimed at children between 8-12, the camp includes hikes, games, science and crafts. Each of the camp’s […]

Community Says Farwell To Deasy:

The community gathered at The Recording Academy in Santa Monica to say farewell to Superintendent John Deasy, who is leaving the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District to become the Superintendent of the Prince George County, […]

The Ocean Park Association:

Compared to some of the City’s neighborhood groups that have been around for decades, the Ocean Park Association (OPA) is relatively new, having started in August 2004. Its boundaries are Pico Blvd. to the north, […]

SMC Faculty Calls For A Pay Hike:

Santa Monica College’s (SMC) faculty is holding daily public demonstrations to amplify their demand for salary increases thought to be long overdue. In an interview with the Mirror, Mitra Moassessi, chief negotiator for the SMC […]

New Road(s) for Old Glory:

Though I’d read the story umpteen times, scanned articles from newspapers across the nation and even visited the famed Santa Clarita site last year, the Old Glory tale continues to fascinate. All the more so […]

Levey Vies for 41st District Assembly Seat:

Jonathan Levey, a candidate for Fran Pavley’s 41st District State Assembly seat, has been endorsed by former Congressman Mel Levey. Says Levine, “Jonathan is exactly the type of leader we need in Sacramento. He knows […]

SM Budget Issues Abound:

This is the first in a series of articles that will deal with the City of Santa Monica’s annual 2006-2007 budget-making process, the sources and allocations of revenues and expenditures, the politics of approval and […]

Planning Board Approves Housing For Artists:

Santa Monica’s Planning Commission unanimously approved the required documents for the construction of a two-story, 22-unit artist live/work loft building with a height limit of 29 feet can be built at 1630 Stewart St. The […]