Eagle Scouts to be recognized
When James Whittington was in high school in 1972, he organized and created a garden to preserve the hillside behind St. Cross Episcopal Church in Hermosa Beach.
Long Beach man arrested for alleged Macy’s robberies
A Long Beach man was arrested last week for his alleged involvement in a series of June burglaries and robberies in the South Bay, according to the Manhattan Beach Police Department. Anthony Burdett, 45, allegedly stole hundreds of dollars worth of cologne and cosmetic products from department stores and pharmacies to later exchange for crack […]
“The Amazing Spiderman” is astonishing! [MOVIE REVIEW]
“The Amazing Spiderman,” the rebooted franchise action film is so much more than the sum of its very adept and tantalizing parts. Miss Ritter, Peter Parker’s English teacher, states at the end of the film that although scholars have claimed that there are only a limited number of original stories in literature, she maintains that […]
Studies warn to check beach health before swimming
Two non-profit organizations, Heal the Bay and the Natural Resources Defense Council, (NRDC), recently released reports on the health of L.A County beaches.
Beach Cities Sports: Badminton, baseball, cycling, martial arts, soccer, tennis, volleyball and more
Badminton: The Manhattan Beach Badminton Club will be holding the 20th Annual Junior International Badminton Championships – Wes Schoppe Memorial Sun.-Fri., July 15-20 at 516 18th St., Manhattan Beach. Boys and girls compete in singles, doubles and mixed doubles competition in six age divisions. Cost: 65 for 1-3 events. For more information, contact Dean Schoppe, […]
Patrick Sweeney shatters own world record
Patrick Sweeney took a gamble and it paid off big time. The prize was a Guinness World Record for Greatest Distance Running in the Sand for 24 Hours and Sweeney’s risk of taking a nap proved to be the right move. Competing in the third edition of the Hermosa 24 ultramarathon which ran from noon […]
Hermosa police run down alleged motorcycle thief
Police officers ran down a man in a foot chase after he sideswiped two cars on a stolen motorcycle near the fire department late Monday afternoon. Michael Dille, 39, of South Gate, was charged with vehicle theft and leaving the scene of an accident after police caught him in the 800 block of 17th Street. […]