Hellboy creator Mike Mignola of Manhattan Beach appears amidst climatic battle!

Hellboy, the heroic and troubled character that creator Mike Mignola of Manhattan Beach propelled to comic book and movie stardom, is on the supernatural hunt again in a comic storyline blending ancient Norse and Celtic mythology with Arthurian legend, and leading to the battle of battles, Ragnarok. Mignola himself will be at the Comic Bug […]
Ex-cop gets three years probation for hit-and-run

Former Manhattan Beach police officer Richard Hatten pleaded no contest in Torrance Superior Court on Tuesday to a misdemeanor count of failing to stop at the scene of a hit-and-run car accident he caused about a year and a half ago, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.
Cheer for Children collecting school supplies
Cheer for Children is collecting school supplies for the fall. Pencils, pens, binders, rulers, paper, hand calculators, and backpacks are among the needed items. For other items needed, visit CheerForChildren.net. Donated items may be left at Redondo Beach fire stations and at the Redondo Beach Chamber of Commerce, Mon. – Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 […]
Simmzy’s/Beckers wins 6-Man, Magnum locks out NBA team
More than 120 teams competed for bragging rights in the 50th anniversary International Surf Festival Charles Saikley Six Man Volleyball Tournament. The finals pitted the veteran Team Smack Magnum, winner of the past three years’ tournaments, against a young team of former Mira Costa and Redondo high players.
Manhattan Beach library will undergo reconstruction

Manhattan Beach city council voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a $1.2 million agreement with Johnson Favaro, an architecture and urban design company, for reconstruction of the Manhattan Beach library.
Manhattan Beach bans smoking on The Strand

Manhattan Beach city council voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve an ordinance to ban smoking on The Strand and along Veterans Parkway/Greenbelt in Manhattan Beach. The ban will go into effect on October 10, said Christi Hogin, interim city attorney.