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Update: Sleeping in Cars Illegal Again in Much of LA

July 30, 2019

July 30, 2019

LA City Council reinstates Section 85.02 of municipal code By Sam Catanzaro It is again illegal to sleep in a...

‘Dumped Like a Dog’: Disabled Senior Left in Front of Homeless Shelter by Nursing Home

July 29, 2019

July 29, 2019

72-year-old Alan Corona homeless after an incident earlier this summer By Sam Catanzaro A disabled senior says a Santa Monica...

Ocean Park Art Walk, Surf Therapy: Santa Monica Mirror’s TGIF Show July 26

July 26, 2019

July 26, 2019

Santa Monica Mirror’s TGIF Show July 26 – all you fun local events and happenings in 5 minutes• Ocean Park...

Bernie Sanders Rally at SAMOHI Friday

July 24, 2019

July 24, 2019

Doors open 6 p.m., expect congestion around area By Keldine Hull Senator Bernie Sanders is coming to Santa Monica. The...

Bird Seeking 1/4 Billion From Investors After Losing $100 Million

July 21, 2019

July 21, 2019

Scooter giant seeking venture capital after posting losses in first quarter  By Sam Catanzaro  Bird Inc, the Santa Monica-based company...

San Francisco and 11 Other Cities Support Santa Monica’s Defense of its Home-Sharing Ordinance

July 20, 2019

July 20, 2019

By Staff Writer Last week, San Francisco, Sacramento, Oakland and Santa Cruz were joined by cities across the country in...

Low Vaccination Rates at Westside Kindergartens

July 17, 2019

July 17, 2019

Less than half of students vaccinated at one local school By Sam Catanzaro  California law requires all children to receive...

Man Shot by Santa Monica Police After Creating Disturbance

July 16, 2019

July 16, 2019

Man shot after yelling loudly, throwing trash cans By Sam Catanzaro On July 14, 2019 at about 2:11 a.m., Santa...

Film Review: “Yesterday”

July 13, 2019

July 13, 2019

“Yesterday”Rated PG-13116 MinutesReleased June 28 When I saw the ads for “Yesterday”, I was dubious that a movie based on...

Pier No Longer a “Beach Bummer”

July 5, 2019

July 5, 2019

Santa Monica water quality remains poor  By Sam Catanzaro and Keldine Hull  The Santa Monica Pier is off the “Beach Bummer”...