City Manager Rick Cole has selected Lindsay M. Barker to join his executive team as the City of Santa Monica’s Chief Resilience Officer (CRO.) The CRO oversees the City’s Office of Emergency Management, including its 24/7 public […]
Hidden in thousands of corners in buildings around the city, vulnerable bolts, screws and welded joints lie in silence, covered in layers of paint, stucco and wood siding, awaiting the next earthquake. The 1994 Northridge […]
By Barbara Bishop A few weeks ago, my good friend Laurel invited me to go to a “sweat lodge” in Santa Monica. I hesitated at first. I hate sweating. Why would I want to go […]
Hundreds of parents, teachers and students from across SMMUSD took part in the “National Day of Action to Reclaim Our Schools”, this morning, at John Adams Middle School (JAMS). This before school “walk in” was […]
Dear Friends and Neighbors, I am writing about my upcoming, January 24th, City Council appeal hearing of the $86 million that is about to be spent on an annex to the backside of the […]
2017 marks the 15th anniversary of Santa Monica Public Library’s annual community reading program Santa Monica Reads. Tremendously popular with local residents and visitors, the program invites everyone to read and talk about the sa.me book and […]
The Santa Monica Public Library is presenting Ken Breisch speaking on the Los Angeles Central Library Sunday Jan. 29 at 2 p.m. in santa Monica’s Main Library’s MLK, Jr. Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. Touted as “a very special program celebrating all […]
By Michael Edlen Special to The Mirror Real estate agents have a fiduciary responsibility to their clients, whether sellers or buyers. This requires that they must always put their client’s interests first, in all […]
The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting Bike and Pedestrian Safety Enforcement Operations with focused enforcement efforts on primary collision factors involving motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists. The Police Department periodically identifies locations where bike […]
On Sat., Jan. 28 from 2pm-6pm, Santa Monica Place will celebrate the Year of the Rooster with a Lunar New Year celebration. Known as the Spring Festival, the celebration will feature entertainment based on authentic […]
Free ceremony with Chinook flyover, awards set for Nov. 11 The Pacific Park Ferris wheel will light up Tuesday night...
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Texas-style breakfast taco chain to open ninth spot in Santa Monica; first 50 guests get free tacos for a week...
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