Santa’s Shopping List

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Happy Holidays from the Santa Monica Mirror!

Santa takes some time off as part of Main Street holiday celebrations in Santa Monica.
Photo: Gaby Alves.

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Food & Drink July 9, 2026

Salt & Straw announces the July 2026 Berries Series menu and National Ice Cream Week specials

by Staff Writer

The boutique West Coast creamery revives its popular annual berry lineup alongside a personalized pint deal. West Coast artisan scoop shop Salt & Straw has launched its annual summer berry menu in July, introducing new savory mushroom […]

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Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams brings back ‘Ted Lasso’ flavor and teases National Ice Cream Day freebie

by Staff Writer

The popular “Biscuits with the Boss” flavor returns to Jeni’s alongside new summer menu releases. Gourmet scoop shop chain Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams has introduced four limited-edition flavors across its Los Angeles locations as part of its […]

Dining July 11, 2026

5 one-day-only food pop-ups, one-of-a-kind meals, and World Cup dining specials to catch in LA this weekend

by Dolores Quintana

From a full English breakfast to fermented black cod to secret World Cup Day specials, here are the top limited-edition menus hitting local restaurants. At Chainsaw, in the Melrose Hill neighborhood at 5022 Melrose Avenue, in […]

Hard July 12, 2026

Driver Fleeing Police Kills Motorist in South LA Crash

by Staff Writer

Tesla driver evaded a brief pursuit before slamming into a Mercedes-Benz, then fled on foot. A driver fleeing police in a Tesla crashed into another vehicle in South Los Angeles, killing the other motorist before […]

News July 13, 2026

Off-site Affordable Housing program sparks double-project expansion in Santa Monica

by Staff Writer

Cypress Equity Investments targets two blocks near Douglas Park for mid-rise residential and retail structures. Two additional multi-family developments are slated to transform the Wilshire Boulevard corridor as Cypress Equity Investments enlarges its footprint under […]

Hard July 7, 2026

Santa Monica Opens Nomination Period for City Council, Rent Control Board, School and College Boards

by Staff Writer

A candidate workshop is scheduled for 10 a.m. July 13 in City Hall Council Chambers to explain the process and distribute nomination packets. The nomination period for Santa Monica’s November election opens Monday, July 13, […]