Let the Good Times Roll(ins)
By Staff Writer The punk rock icon ominously enters the stage. He begins to play music for his loyal crowd, and they go wild. The Santa Monica College campus flooded with attendees ready to see […]
A City Crying for Change
SM.a.r.t. Column In the waning days of summer, SMa.r.t. (Santa Monica Architects for a Responsible Tomorrow) turns its thoughts to the fall which means the upcoming elections where residents will elect a City Council that might […]
BREAKING: Woman Shot on SM Pier
Shooter remains at large, victim in stable condition. By Sam Catanzaro At 6:05 a.m. Thursday morning, a woman was shot in the thigh at the west end of the Santa Monica Pier. The woman remains […]
Is Desalination Feasible for Santa Monica?
Debating desalination for Los Angles’ water supply. By Sam Catanzaro “Water, water everywhere, / Nor any drop to drink,” wrote Samuel Taylor Coleridge in the 1834 poem “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.” Coleridge was […]
Cardboard Yacht Regatta at Annenberg Community Beach House Saturday
Cardboard, duct tape and a whole lot of fun. By Santa Monica Mirror Staff Writer After their first week of school, kids in Santa Monica will be looking for some serious fun this weekend and the […]
City Council to Consider Public Right of Way Fee for Scooter Companies
Santa Monica considering charging scooter companies for use of public land. By Sam Catanzaro One of the most common complaints about motorized scooters is that they clutter up the sidewalk and other public areas. To […]
French Painter Veronique Periano Opens a Solo Exhibition at the Upper West
By Henry K. Long The Upper West Restaurant will celebrate the art of French painter Veronique Periano on Sunday, August 26. The solo exhibition entitled “You Got Me Floatin’” will feature over seventeen works painted […]
Man Found Guilty of Juan Castillo Murder
Sherwin Mendoza Espinosa faces 40 to life. By Sam Catanzaro A Los Angeles man has been found guilty in the 2017 murder of an 18-year old Santa Monica High School graduate and now faces a […]
Wheelchair Backflips
Wheelchair Motor Cross rider Katherine Beattie is the first women to do a backflip in a wheelchair. “You have to learn how to fall,” Beattie said. “It has really helped me in my everyday life.” […]
Roger Daltrey Visits Santa Monica’s UCLA Medical Center
By Mirror Staff Writer Rock legend Roger Daltrey of The Who stopped by the UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica last week to visit teens undergoing cancer treatment at the UCLA Daltrey/Townshend Teen and Young […]
The first protest at René Redzepi’s Noma pop-up at the Paramour Estate (Video)
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
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Film Review: Oscars Landscape 2026
My Oscar choices and predictions. The 98th Academy Awards, Sunday, March 15th at 4:00 PM, on ABC, and streaming on...
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