The Ocean Park Association (OPA), a one and half-year-old neighborhood organization “devoted to representing and furthering the interests of the residents of Ocean Park,” held its first annual meeting Saturday, October 1, in the community […]

Part Three Ed. Note: Excobedo is a family physician in Santa Monica, who spent seven days in Baton Rouge as a volunteer shortly after it was savaged by Hurricane Katrina. What follows is part II […]

Downtown Santa Monica will be the site of a variety of Halloween activities, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, October 29-31. Tawni’s Ponies & Petting Farm will offer free pony rides for children at the Third Street […]

Last week, UCLA and Metro kicked off the university’s new “Go Metro!” Transit Pass Program that enables UCLA students to ride on the entire Metro Bus and Rail System throughout the academic year for half […]

Brant Looney is still absorbing it. Less than a week after returning from Hurricane Katrina-ravaged New Orleans, having served a 32-day stint as a member of the first National Guard unit deployed to the disaster […]

A Berkeley physician has launched a recall of California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Dr. Kenneth Matsumura served a recall petition on Governor Schwarzenegger Friday, October 7, in Sacramento. The governor has 14 days to make a […]

The design team for the 415 Pacific Coast Highway project at the former Marion Davies estate met with the Santa Monica Landmarks Commission Monday night to make a presentation on the design plan for the […]

Land Use and Circulation Elements, General Plan The Sustainable Neighborhood committee of the Ocean Park Association has spent the past month thoroughly reviewing the Opportunities and Challenges Report on the LUCE revisions. There’s much we […]

“Staff wishes to acknowledge and thank those members of our parent and education community who helped craft the special education strategic plan”. Longtime readers of the Mirror may remember the previous seven entries to my […]

Is the devastation of hurricanes Katrina and Rita another consequence of global warming, driving frequency of intense Category 4 and 5 hurricanes to unprecedented proportions? A new coalition, Stop Climate Chaos, thinks so. Last month, […]