Hermosa Beach police officers set aside lunch, save a life

Hermosa Beach Police Officer Dean Garkow was outside the back door of the police department on Bard Street ready to go to lunch when he heard someone call for help from the next door fire department.
Redondo earns bye in first round of girls volleyball playoffs

After winning the Bay League title last week with its 27th consecutive victory, the top-ranked Redondo’s girls volleyball team received a bye in Tuesday’s opening round of the CIF Southern Section/Ford Division 1-AA Championships presented by Farmers. The Sea Hawks (32-3) will host the winner of the Newport Harbor-Marlborough match on Thursday. All matches excluding […]
Mira Costa earns home playoff game with rivalry football win

With its win at Redondo last Friday, Mira Costa was awarded a home game in Friday’s first round of the CIF Southern Section/Ford Northern Division Championship presented by Farmers. All playoff games are slated to start at 7:30 p.m. unless another time is mutually agreed upon. Bay League runner-up Mira Costa (7-3) will host Highland […]
Mira Costa’s boys water polo team seeded second in CIF Division 3 playoffs

Bay League champion Mira Costa (18-9) was awarded the second seed in the Division 3 CIF Southern Section/Ford Boys Water Polo Championships and defeated visiting Corona 17-4 in the first round Wednesday. Jimmy Bissell, Austin Norris and Sam Siltanen each scored three goals and Gabe Smith added two while goalkeeper Ian Zaun recorded seven saves […]
Hapa returns to Redondo Beach

If you’ve ever listened to Hapa, considered to be the most successful group from Hawaii in recent history, you’ll have undoubtedly felt an inexplicable depth living within their music. The LA Times has referred to it as “Beautiful, fragile, spiritual, powerful,” and the San Francisco Chronicle said it “represents the past, present, and future of […]
Ben Sollee rocks the cello in Hermosa Beach

It’s not everyday that local police come in to shut down a live show because of loud cello playing. But that’s exactly what happened when Ben Sollee played at the Broad Ripple in Indianapolis last week. The Kentucky native, indie-cellist, singer-songwriter and humanitarian extraordinaire has created his own genre-bending sound that wraps a soulful […]