Judicious choices: Attorneys find achievement and contentment in their chosen fields
Sharon Bryan and Rebecca Schroff chose different legal specialties, but wound up peas in a pod as successful, contented lawyers, partners in the same firm, who both make their homes in Palos Verdes Estates. Both were voted by their peers to join the ranks of “Southern California Super Lawyers,” according to results published by Los […]
A golden day for Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix
The Golden Anniversary of the Chevron Manhattan Beach Grand Prix was highlighted by exciting finishes, kids races, and antique bicycle exhibit and a teenager capturing the Women’s Pro race.
Hall-of-Famer a hit at youth clinics
South Bay Surf Baseball recently held two hitting clinics but it was a toss up as to who got the most out of the sessions – the young players in attendance or the fathers who brought them. Eight-time batting champion Tony Gwynn, considered among the best hitters in the history of baseball, offered valuable tips […]
Beach Cities Sports: Young golfer on right course, 4th of July 5K, Paddleboard Festival and more
Golf Andrea Lee, of Hermosa Beach, set a tournament record final-round 7-under-par 65 to finish second in the ClubCorp Mission Hills Desert Junior. Lee, who just completed 7th grade, birdied eight holes to pull within one shot on No. 18, but missed her putt for birdie. In February, Lee won the SCPGA Toyota Tour Cup […]
The Arts of Tarts
Scan the membership rolls of dozens of non-profits on the Palos Verdes Peninsula and you will discover that the majority of those groups’ members are women. Their goals vary. Some people on The Hill raise funds for the arts, for musical groups, PV’s schools and many other worthy organizations whose role is helping those who can’t help themselves. by […]
Rolling Hills Couple to Host ‘Chefs and Cellars’
When Debi and Tom Thomas started remodeling their Rolling Hills home three years ago, they never dreamed it would be the centerpiece of a major fundraiser for the Palos Verdes Art Center. But that’s what’s happened to the dynamic couple who has lived in its newly refreshed home for less than a year. The two […]
Joe Saltzman Named Teacher of the Year
Joe Saltzman, a Palos Verdes Estates resident for 35 years, has been named the national Journalism & Mass Communication Teacher of the Year by the Scripps Howard Foundation. A professor of journalism at the Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism at the University of Southern California, Saltzman will be awarded the Charles E. Scripps Award […]
Aloha Leroy Grannis [PHOTOS]
Nearly 100 surfers formed a heart shape ring at the end of the Hermosa Beach pier on Saturday in memory of surf photographer Leroy Grannis. Several hundred more friends and fans of the long time Hermosa Beach resident joined the memorial from the top of the pier. Prior to the paddleout notable surfers, including shapers […]