July gloom devastates local businesses
“What is worse than having a bar and restaurant on the beach when it is cold, overcast, and drizzly every day?” asks Paul Hennessey. “You know what is worse? Having 10 of them.”
Pruning pensions, hurting for schools
The City Council took a step toward shrinking the pensions of future municipal employees, and heard from an ultra-endurance athlete planning a world record, 24-hour pier-to-pier run to raise money for Hermosa schools. The council unanimously approved a new formula that would call for future employees to shoulder a large share of the regular payments […]
Comedy Corner-Charlie Viracola
by Andrew Wantuck
This week I spoke with a comedian that has appeared on Conan O’Brien, Comedy Central, and Craig Ferguson. We discussed how he created his own world called Planet Charlie, creating props for Carrot Top, and a solution enabling you to never have to mow your lawn ever again.
Barfly-July 29
by Deb L
I checked out the new Ocean Tava India Bistro recently and had a great meal along with some impromptu comedy.