March 23, 2026
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Santa Monica Police Locate Missing Senior

82-year-old Marina Godwin located By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica police located Monday 82-year-old senior with dementia who had not been seen in over 48 hours. According to the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD), 82-year-old Marina […]

SMa.r.t. Column: Out of Chaos, Rebirth!

“We’re still out here, kicking and screaming,” a resident wrote to me, repeating her email to the Planning Commission about proposed changes to the city’s zoning codes. The Santa Monica Coalition for a Livable City […]

Palisades Park Expected to Open

By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica’s Palisades Park is expected to open in the coming days the Santa Monica Mirror has been told.  On March 27 the City closed Palisades Park to prevent the spread of […]

Hit and Run Near Santa Monica Border

Note: video below contains graphic content. Incident occurs April 29 near the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Bundy Drive By Sam Catanzaro Los Angeles police are investigating a hit and run incident that occurred on […]

Beaches Will Reopen This Week

Los Angeles County’s four-phase reopening By Sam Catanzaro Los Angeles County has reopened beaches, but slowly with restrictions in place to curtail the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Under an LA County plan, beaches […]