Marine’s patrol Hermosa’s Hot’s for tots
Marines Major Andrew Kelemen brought his Third Naval Gunfire Liaison Company to Hot’s Kitchen inHermosa Beach on Tuesday to pick up toys donated by the downtown Hermosa Beach restaurant’s patrons and staff. Owner-chef Sean Chaney treated the Marines to lunch in appreciation for their services. Marine Marcus Booth, of Palos Verdes said the Toys for […]
Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide: “The Last Days of Pompei Decadence. Apocalypse. Resurrection.”

“Pompeii is as much the name of an event as a place,” we read in the catalogue for the current exhibition at the Getty Villa. “It is the most famously dead of all ancient cities, yet the one that comes most vividly alive to us today.” Our fascination is more of a fixation, which is […]
Cheer for Children at South Bay Galleria
[scrollGallery id = 527] Santa Claus arrived at the South Bay Galleria Saturday morning, bringing along free breakfasts for over 500 children. Among Santa’s helpers was Donna Dawick of Cheer for Children, which adopts families each holiday season. To help Santa bring presents to the adopted families, Santa placed an Angel Tree on the […]
The Soup Review
Week of Nov. 9th-16th 2012 It’s been a slow week in the surf department as a massive high tide and miniscule swell all week shut the South Bay’s breaks down like the Laker’s under former coach Mike Brown’s reign. But with a little swell cordoroying in this weekend, things look up (as well as for the Laker’s with […]
Lady Washington to once again sail into port in Redondo Beach

The tall ship Lady Washington, a replica of one of the first U.S.-flagged ships to explore the west coast of North America, will once again be in Redondo Beach for two weeks starting Nov. 23.
More time allotted for public comments on Broad Beach project
The California State Lands Commission is allowing more time for the public to comment on the proposed restoration project that would truck sand from Manhattan Beach to the eroding Broad Beach in Malibu.
Police: Attempted extortion occurred after Hermosa Beach City Treasurer cut massage short [UPDATE]

The Hermosa Beach Police Department has released the police report related to the attempted extortion this month of City Treasurer David Cohn. Gustavo Ceron, 29, and Yuritsi Maria Garcia, 26, have been charged with attempted extortion and theft. They allegedly stole Cohn’s iPad Nov. 3 following a massage in Cohn’s home that was cut short. […]