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September 6, 2012

Diver talks about grim discovery

Mystery still surrounds the death of Rebecca Weiss, a free-diver whose body was found Aug. 18 in the waters below

No extended hours for Hotdoggers’ permit

Hotdoggers owner Sandy Saemann approached Manhattan Beach City Council at Tuesday night’s meeting to request permission to serve alcohol from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. and food 24 hours a day. His request was denied.

Surfers paddle in Manhattan Beach for 8-year-old girl battling cancer

Although most of the members of the national surf organization, Christian Surfers, have never met Daisy, she was in their thoughts as they paddled out to sea for the “Paddle Out for Daisy” event Saturday morning. The South Bay chapter of Christian Surfers hosted a paddle-out at El Porto. Forty locations around the U.S.—and one location in Indonesia—hosted Saturday morning paddle-outs for the cause as well.

The AES Redondo Beach power plant. Photo by Chelsea Sektnan
Clearing the air: AES, pollution, and Redondo Beach

A window of opportunity for change has recently been opened. New state regulations requiring the state-wide decommissioning of “once-through” central cooling systems – which utilize ocean water and thus impact marine life – has prompted AES to reapply with the California Energy Commission (CEC) to repower its Redondo plant with an alternative cooling system.

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