(Video) Where great minds grow at The Willows Community School

Santa Monica Mirror 7/21 11:47P Staff Writer

The Willows, a DK-8 co-educational school, enrolls 474 students from 57+ zip codes annually. As a balanced, progressive educational leader, experiential learning, technology, and arts are integrated into cutting-edge curriculum. We believe each...

Investigators Probe Marina del Rey Site in Deadly LA Sheriff’s Facility Explosion

WestSideToday.com 7/21 9:41P Staff Report

The explosion, which occurred Friday morning at the training academy, claimed the lives of Detectives Joshua Kelley-Eklund, Victor Lemus, and William Osborn Investigators probing the deadly explosion at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s...

Investigators Probe Marina del Rey Site in Deadly LA Sheriff’s Facility Explosion

Santa Monica Mirror 7/21 9:40P Staff Writer

The explosion, which occurred Friday morning at the training academy, claimed the lives of Detectives Joshua Kelley-Eklund, Victor Lemus, and William Osborn Investigators probing the deadly explosion at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s...

UCLA Team Installs Air Quality Network in West LA

WestSideToday.com 7/21 9:31P Staff Report

The project spans from Topanga State Park through Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, and Santa Monica, addressing pollution risks from the blaze that damaged over 18,000 structures A UCLA-led team completed the installation of 20 air quality...

UCLA Team Installs Air Quality Network in West LA

Santa Monica Mirror 7/21 9:31P Staff Writer

The project spans from Topanga State Park through Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, and Santa Monica, addressing pollution risks from the blaze that damaged over 18,000 structures A UCLA-led team completed the installation of 20 air quality...

Board Considers New Design of Six-Story Affordable Housing Development

Santa Monica Mirror 7/21 8:29P Staff Writer

The project, led by EAH Housing at 1318 Fourth St., will feature 122 studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments A proposed six-story affordable housing development at the former site of Parking Structure 3 in Santa Monica is moving forward...

Mayor Negrete Highlights Resilience at 2025 State of the City

Santa Monica Mirror 7/21 7:25P Staff Writer

Held at Christine Emerson Reed Park and the newly reopened Miles Memorial Playhouse, the event marked the start of the city’s 150th anniversary, drawing over 700 residents Santa Monica’s Mayor Lana Negrete took center stage at the 2025 State of...

What We Know So Far About the Santa Monica-Linked Explosion That Killed Three Deputies

WestSideToday.com 7/20 8:45P Staff Report

The probe traces back to Thursday, when residents of an apartment complex on the 800 block of Bay Street in Santa Monica were evacuated An investigation is underway into a deadly explosion that killed three Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies,...

What We Know So Far About the Santa Monica-Linked Explosion That Killed Three Deputies

Santa Monica Mirror 7/20 7:56P Staff Writer

The probe traces back to Thursday, when residents of an apartment complex on the 800 block of Bay Street in Santa Monica were evacuated An investigation is underway into a deadly explosion that killed three Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies,...

Nine-Unit Apartment Complex in Palms Hits Market for Nearly $3M

WestSideToday.com 7/20 7:02P Staff Report

The property, zoned LAR3, presents a potential value-add opportunity for investors, though specific details are outlined in the offering memorandum A nine-unit apartment building at 3720 Midvale Ave. in the Palms neighborhood is on the market for...

It’s time to nominate the Valley’s top volunteers for the 2025 Fernando Award

Los Angeles Daily News 7/19 4:00A Holly Andres

The Fernando Award Foundation is accepting nominations for its Fernando Award that goes to an individual who has a lifetime of civic leadership, philanthropy and volunteer work that has changed the...

Santa Monica College to Perform “Seussical (Theatre for Young Audiences)”

WestSideToday.com 7/18 8:32P Staff Report

The 75-minute family-friendly musical, set in the Jungle of Nool, follows Horton the elephant as he protects a speck of dust containing the Whos The Santa Monica College Theatre Arts Department will present Seussical TYA (Theatre for Young...

Congressman Secures $14.5M for Westside, San Fernando Valley Projects

Santa Monica Mirror 7/18 8:24P Staff Writer

The initiatives address wildfire mitigation, public safety, housing, and community services Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) announced that a key Congressional panel has approved his request for $14.5 million in federal funding for 15...

Venice Family Clinic Slams HHS Funding Restrictions as Assault on Immigrants

Santa Monica Mirror 7/18 8:14P Staff Writer

HHS announced on July 10 that it would restrict access to programs like community health centers, Head Start, and other health initiatives for undocumented immigrants, reversing a 1998 interpretation Venice Family Clinic, a nonprofit serving...

Congressman Secures $14.5M for Westside, San Fernando Valley Projects

WestSideToday.com 7/18 7:14P Staff Report

The initiatives address wildfire mitigation, public safety, housing, and community services Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) announced that a key Congressional panel has approved his request for $14.5 million in federal funding for 15...