Fake Lady Gaga ticket seller enters plea
A 28-year-old Hermosa woman accused of using Craigslist to sell fraudulent tickets to a Lady Gaga concert has been ordered to pay $7,000 restitution, complete 58 days of work service and serve three years probation after pleading no contest to grand theft, police said. The matter surfaced last August when police were contacted by a would-be […]
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Songs of hope, born of travel – Kevin Miso
When he was in a land where nobody spoke his language, Kevin Miso learned how to sing. Eight years ago, Miso was a college student spending a year abroad in Spain. He’d grown up in a musical family. His father, Roland, grew up in Hawaii as a musician; his sister, Maile, had appeared on the […]
Volunteers send sardines packing
Thanks to over 700 city workers and volunteers, the estimated 2.5 million dead sardines, weighing over 140 tons, that carpeted basins in King Harbor last week have been trucked to American Organic in Victorville for composting into fertilizer. On Wednesday, all that remained of the massive fish die-off, which attracted national media, was the smell […]
South Bay Surf League Hennessey Cup Prelims, images [PHOTOS]
After weeks of delays due to poor surfing condition, the South Bay Surf League Prelims scored clean, overhead waves at Burnout on Wednesday, March. 16. Photos at CivicCouch.com
City response gets high marks
What does it take to remove 175 tons of sometimes surging dead sardines from a harbor? The city learned the answer to this question the hard way last week, and on Tuesday night the officials who led the effort gave a joint report to the City Council detailing how exactly this unusual task was accomplished. […]
Eagles Aerie buyer plans organic restaurant
The historic Fraternal Order of Eagles lodge on Catalina Avenue may soon become an organic restaurant and community meeting facility, according to listing agent Dean Thomas of Keller Williams Real Estate. Thomas said the Eagles have accepted an offer near to the $2.9 million asking price for the 16,413 square-foot building from a national non […]
Kill the Irishman – Local filmmaker brings the legend of Danny Greene back to life
The mafia wanted Danny Greene dead and they weren’t taking any chances. He’d already been stabbed, shot at by a sniper, and run down by a drive-by shooter. He’d escaped several attempted car bombings, including one where he dismantled the explosive himself and then turned in the bomb’s caps over to a police acquaintance. When […]