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Gumby’s Gang Starring Pokey November 20, 2-5 p.m., free Hi De Ho Comics and Books, 1431 Lincoln Blvd., 310.394.2820 Santa Monica’s popular comics and graphic novel store has moved to a new location and will […]
At The Movies: Morning Glory: A Fun Wake Up Call
Though Harrison Ford and Diane Keaton are the two big names linked to “Morning Glory,” the films standout performance comes from the less experienced Rachel McAdams. Becky Fuller (McAdams) is a television journalist with big […]
From The Sponsor: Got Blood? Donate It!:
GERARD W. FRANK, M.D., PH.D., SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR The first report of a human blood transfusion was more than 300 years ago, and then it involved sheep’s blood. Amazingly, the patient survived! Today, we […]
Sellers Need to Be Realistic:
MICHAEL EDLEN, REAL ESTATE CONSULTANT In the 10 years between 1998 and 2008, the housing market in Santa Monica had not shown any significant reduction in values. Aside from a few periods of relatively flat […]
Wise and Healthy Aging: Holiday Loneliness Raises Need for Friendly Visitors:
WISE & HEALTHY AGING SPECIAL TO THE MIRROR For most, the holidays are a time for family gatherings and festive parties, but for many older adults it is a time of loneliness and isolation. Living […]
Use Your 2010 Dental Insurance Flexible Spending Dollars: What You Don’t Use… You Lose
There is an area of insurance most of us don’t think about, and one that is of equal importance to both your well-being and health, and that is insurance for your teeth. But don’t panic […]
LA County Supervisors Ban Single Use Plastic Bags: Ban Follows Footsteps of Cities Like Santa Monica
The Board of Los Angles County Supervisors banned the use of single use plastic bags throughout the unincorporated parts of the county on Nov. 16. The supervisors approved the ban because county retailers failed to […]
LA County Supervisors May Ban Plastic Bags Today:
The Board of Los Angles County Supervisors will decide today whether to ban the use of single use plastic bags throughout the unincorporated parts of the county. The supervisors are considering a ban because county […]
Alert: Police Blotter:
(Too) Close Encounter On Friday, Nov.12, at 9:50 a.m., officers were called to the Video and Audio Center, located at 1131 Olympic Boulevard in response to a report of assault with a deadly weapon. Upon […]
No Winner Yet in Santa Monica City Council Race: Holbrook and Winterer Still Await Results
Five-term incumbent Bob Holbrook held his lead over Planning Commissioner Ted Winterer after 10-days of counting vote-by-mail ballots for the Santa Monica City Council election. Both challengers moved up in vote totals for Council seat, […]
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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