March 24, 2026
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P-61 Mountain Lion Struck by Car

Cougar who crossed 405 last month killed near Sepulveda Pass By Keldine Hull On September 7, GPS tracked mountain lion P-61 was struck and killed on the 405 freeway in the Sepulveda Pass, near the […]

Santa Monica Mirror TGIF Show September 6

Santa Monica Mirror TGIF Show September 6 – all your local events, happenings and in under 5 minutes!*Heal the Bay holds vigil for Santa Monica victims of Channel Island dive boat fire* Off the Hook seafood […]

Cracking Down on Home Sharing ‘Hostels’

City Council to explore limiting numbers of guests in vacation rentals  By Keldine Hull  In 2015, the City of Santa Monica adopted a home-sharing ordinance that aimed to clarify and impose regulations on home-sharing and […]

SMa.r.t. Column: The Civic Center Field Saga

Many of you may have seen the green fence around the former Civic Center parking lot at the corner of Pico Blvd. and 4th Street. That mundane construction device is the first tangible culmination of […]

Desalination Loses More Urgency In Hyper-wet Winter

Desalination began to lose its urgency among Californians and their public officials two years ago, after the drought-busting winter of 2016-17, when heavy rain and snow ended dry conditions in most of the state. The […]