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Alert Police Blotter-Bonus Edition

October 10, 2017

October 10, 2017

By Tim Broughon Beauty Service Leads To Ugly Scene. On Friday, September 27, at 4:38 p.m. officers of the Santa Monica Police...

SMC Women take 2-1 Win Against Ventura

October 10, 2017

October 10, 2017

Santa Monica College (SMC) Women’s Soccer Team beat Ventura College at home Tuesday Sep. 26 with a 2-1 win to...

It’s a New Day at the VA: How Big is an Aircraft Carrier?

October 9, 2017

October 9, 2017

By Marcie Polier Swartz According to GlobalSecurity.org, the Nimitz Aircraft Carrier is 4.5 acres long. All 19 American carriers add...

No Joy for St. Monica’s Football

October 9, 2017

October 9, 2017

St. Monica High School’s boys varsity fought hard but were unable to chalk up their first win of the season...

Burning Man Decom Draws Locals

October 9, 2017

October 9, 2017

By Libby Lancaster   Creative people are everywhere, but the Santa Monica area is teeming with incredibly talented artists. Each...

Key Amendment Reduced Potential Of Moved-Up Vote

October 9, 2017

October 9, 2017

By Tom Elias, Mirror Columnist   If any of this year’s legislative bills was a no-brainer for easy passage and...

What Kind of Man Misses Hefner?

October 9, 2017

October 9, 2017

By Steve Stajich   Back in the day, there was a slogan meant to define the ethos of Playboy magazine:...

Beyond the Index: Walk the Talk

October 6, 2017

October 6, 2017

By Zoë Muntaner   The 8,000-mile Happiness Walk and research project takes place Oct. 7 in Santa Monica with residents...

Taking New Steps to Advertise

October 6, 2017

October 6, 2017

By Jennifer Eden   Recent online rumblings have called into question Santa Monica City’s strict advertising and billboard sign codes...

Measure H Funds Women’s Housing

October 6, 2017

October 6, 2017

By Staff Writer   As a first step toward providing services appropriate for women, L.A. County Board of Supervisors has...