LA Beer Week spotlights South Bay
Two hundred revelers gathered Monday night at Naja’s Place on the Redondo Pier to smash the proverbial champagne bottle and set sail to LA Beer Week’s third year of Dionysian delight. In attendance were Greg Koch and Randy Clemens of Stone Brewing Company, who signed copies of their co-authored brewer’s guide, The Craft of Stone […]
About Town: Manhattan Beach, October 12
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Governor rejects AB 165
On Saturday, Gov. Jerry Brown rejected AB 165, a piece of legislation that would have prohibited schools from collecting fees from students for books, art supplies, lab equipment or mandatory school-related activities, subjected schools to annual audits and required all schools to post notices in each classroom about the no-fee policy.
A second-grade fire captain
Hatcher Johnson stood on his front lawn with a grin as a bright-red fire engine pulled up beside his house in Manhattan Beach on Tuesday.
Temperley wins women’s triathlon title in Hermosa Beach
After placing third in the women’s division at last year’s Day At The Beach Triathlon held in Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach’s Jennifer Temperley regained her winning ways, besting her 2009 winning time by 15 seconds to capture the 2011 women’s title with a mark of 57 minutes, 43 seconds. More than 640 individuals, including those […]
Walking School Bus Rolls On
The morning was wet and drizzling, but instead of hitching a ride a couple of blocks to the classroom, 18 umbrellas were taken out of storage and 36 elementary school-aged feet walked a slightly damp route to school. For the first time at Lincoln Elementary School, the Walking School Bus, a Vitality Cities program, was […]
Kids score at Chivas USA soccer camp
Major League Soccer organization Chivas USA recently partnered with Hermosa Beach-based FirstSteps for Kids and Autism Speaks to host their first annual Chivas USA HEART Soccer Camp Series at the Home Depot Center in Carson. Started by the Chivas USA Team as an effort to reach out and support the special needs community, the HEART […]
Featured Photo: Pack of Dogs
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Costa, Redondo girls focus on first league volleyball showdown
Mira Costa hosts Redondo Thursday in the first of two Bay League meetings between the rival schools with the winner put in the driver’s seat in the race for the league crown which the teams shared last season. Both teams are ranked in the top ten of the CIF Southern Section Division 1-AA poll.
Costa, Redondo host Bay league football openers
With frustrating non-league schedules behind them, Mira Costa and Redondo will attempt to regain their winning ways on the gridiron when Bay League action begins Friday. Although each team has won only once in five games (both shutout victories) and was held scoreless in one contest, to their credit, the Mustangs and Sea Hawks played […]
Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, cycling, running, yachting and more
Aquatics: The Redondo Beach Yacht Club will hold the 8th Annual Frank Guernsey Single-Handed Challenge Race at 1 p.m. (check-in is at noon) on Saturday, Oct. 15. Guest speaker will be explorer, author and photographer James Dorsey. Dinner will be held at 6 p.m. For race information contact John Ellinwood, jwellin@sbcglobal.net or www.redondobeachyachtclub.org. For dinner […]