October 28, 2025
Breaking News, Latest News, and Videos

Samohi/SMCLO Win Two NAACP Awards:

Story and photo by Pat Munson Special to the Mirror Santa Monica High School students and their alumni partners in the Santa Monica Civic Light Opera (SMCLO) were nominated for eight NAACP Theater Awards, and […]

Peace Table Protests Iraq War:

Kathleen Herd Masser Mirror contributing writer Saturday’s storms didn’t deter a handful of activists from holding their planned rally at Cannon Green in Palisades Park next to the Pier, where they gathered to protest the […]

So Near, So Far: Myanmar During the Tsunami:

Judy Swartz VP, Advertising, the Mirror On the morning of December 26, 2004, I was in a hotel bungalow in an unspoiled and rather isolated part of the world — Inle Lake, Myanmar – when […]

Looking for Santa Monica Abroad: Hamm:

Kathleen Herd Masser Mirror contributing writer Last week, the Mirror explored Ville-d’Avray, one of Santa Monica’s sister cities. This week, we spend time in another: Hamm, Germany. Unlike Ville-d’Avray, Santa Monica’s sisterhood with Hamm is […]

Planning Board Rejects SM Studios Pact:

Hannah Heineman Mirror staff writer Last Wednesday, Santa Monica’s Planning Commission unanimously voted to recommend that the City Council not pursue a Development Agreement (DA) with Pacific Properties to redevelop Santa Monica Studios. Adjacent to […]

Westside Business Expo Is March 1:

The third annual Westside Business Expo will be held on Wednesday, March 1 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at  Doubletree Guest Suites in Santa Monica. Produced by the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce and […]

Chrysalis Schedules Almost Open House:

Chrysalis is throwing an almost open house party at its new building at 1853 Lincoln Boulevard on Friday March 4, from 7 to 10 p.m. Music will be provided by DJ Earl and six guests. […]