
Manhattan Beach-based couple Jim and Kathleen Keifer, the official artists of Monopoly and Scrabble fine art, finally returned to the ‘GO’ square Friday night with a show at Manhattan Beach’s Riley Arts Gallery bookending a major North American tour that began in Santa Monica last year.

In 1979, a girl from Baldwin Hills with a love of British music and all things non-mainstream put an ad in Musicians Contact Service asking for a band that was “unique” and “different.” Her call was answered. One year later, the girl, Terri Nunn, and her band, Berlin, put out their first single, “A Matter of Time.”
Manhattan Beach Middle School has recently partnered with the Confucius Institute at San Diego State University to offer Mandarin courses