October 28, 2025
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SMC Wins Two Games As Basketball Play Ends:

Mitch Chortkoff, Mirror sports writer The mens’ basketball season at Santa Monica College didn’t go as planned, but it could have been worse. Following a 10-game losing streak that ended the squad’s playoff chances SMC […]

Walking the Artists’ Walk:

It’s billed as “an exhibition that invites a group of Los Angeles– based artists to conceive and carry out guided tours through neighbors and areas of the city with which they have a particular relationship […]

Bush Does Asbestos As He Can…:

Maybe you heard it last Friday.  That giant lawnmower sound, like the enormous blades approaching in Stephen King’s  The Langolier.  It was Bush, cutting down class action suits. Large class actions, the kind in which […]

Angel Flight Spreads Wings:

More than 75 guests attended Sunday’s open house at the new headquarters of Angel Flight West at the Santa Monica Airport. Some came from as far away as Arizona, Colorado, Las Vegas, Montana, and Chicago. […]

Looking for Santa Monica: On the Beach:

This is the final installment in the Mirror’s “take a hike” series that has explored different neighborhoods throughout Santa Monica. Part Six: the Beach Day, time and place of walk. Every morning, before daybreak, I […]

Club Directory:

14 Below – 1348 14th St., Santa Monica. (310)451-5040. Or go to 14below.com The Echo – 1822 Sunset Blvd., Echo Park. (213) 413-8200. www.attheecho.com The El Rey Theater – 5515 Wilshire Blvd., LA. (323)860-7880. Harvelle’s […]

Exhibits:

A Jewish Portrait Gallery, a group show provoking questions of seeing and looking, A Shenere Velt Gallery, The Workmen’s Circle/Arbeter Ring, 1525 S. Robertson, through March 4, (310) 552-2007. African Gothic, through February 20, Elephant […]

SMC Adds Players For Softball Season:

It appears there will be a softball season for Santa Monica College in 2005.There was doubt about that after the February 15 opener against Ventura College was cancelled because the Corsairs didn’t have enough women […]

Former Samohi Football Star Joins USC Coaching Staff:

Mitch Chortkoff, Mirror sports writer Three years ago, Sam Anno was being considered for a coaching position on Pete Carroll’s staff at USC but didn’t make the move. “The timing wasn’t right,’’ said Anno. “It […]

Theater on the Hoof: A Guitar Star on the Promenade:

Dave Quick, Special to the Mirror One way to offset Santa Monica’s high cost of living is to take advantage of the free street and pier entertainment that blossoms on any sunny weekend. On a […]