The Santa Monica Democratic Club will discuss the need for a death penalty moratorium at St. Anne’s  Community Room tonight, February 23, at 7 p.m. The featured speaker will be Joanne Berlin, Los Angeles Chapter […]

Hannah Heineman Mirror staff writer Last Thursday, the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District’s (SMMUSD) Board of Education modified and extended its moratorium on interdistrict permits so that up to 100 new students in grades K-4 […]

Hannah Heineman Mirror staff writer Commissioned by the City of Santa Monica and conducted by Goodwin, Simon Strategic Research (GSSR) last month, a telephone survey found that residents believe the three most important issues facing […]

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To the credit of their builders, our local hiking trails weathered the recent rains in remarkably good condition. It was the longest and hardest deluge in a generation and the trails suffered minimal erosion and […]

Smashing a bottle of champagne across a freshly painted bow in Marina del Rey recently, actor/activist Ted Danson christened Oceana’s new ship, Ranger, signaling the international marine conservation group’s first transoceanic expedition. “Ranger will be […]

I took my family to see the “Bodyworld” exhibit at the UC Science Center over the holidays after hearing glowing reviews from people I knew who had seen it and all the while imagining what […]

It was zero controversy zone for the Academy on Tuesday morning when the 77th Oscar nominations were announced. It was a year of very controversial films, those that tackled every issue from sexual repression to […]

Friday, January 28 “The Future of Los Angeles and Who Shall Lead it,” a Q&A/Community Press/Audience discussion to follow, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Four Points Sheraton Hotel, 5990 Green Valley Circle, free, (323) 294-0223. Saturday, […]