Manhattan Beach City Council hopefuls debate safety, pension, business

Sitting in the hot seat before a council chamber full of Manhattan Beach residents Thursday night were a retired municipal counsel, a small business owner, a two-time former councilman and the city’s current mayor, all vying for one thing come election day on March 5: one of three vacant spots on next term’s Manhattan Beach […]

Redondo earns second seed in CIF boys basketball championships [UPDATED]

The strength of the Bay League was evident when all six teams advanced to the CIF Southern Section/Ford Boys Basketball Championships. Playing under first-year coach Reggie Morris Jr., Redondo Union (18-8, 10-0) capped off a perfect Bay League season with a 43-41 home victory over Leuzinger Thursday evening. Ian Fox led the Sea Hawks with […]

Mira Costa, Palos Verdes earn high seeds in girls water polo playoffs [UPDATED]

Mira Costa and Palos Verdes shared the Bay League championship with 7-1 records as each team won their home match against the other. Mira Costa (19-10) earned the No. 3 seed in the CIF Southern Section Division 3 Championships presented by Farmers and routed visiting Rancho Cucamonga 16-3 in the first round Wednesday. Jordan Raney led the […]

Mira Costa girls earn share of Bay League basketball championship

Mira Costa (18-9, 8-2) gained a share of the Bay League title with West Torrance last Thursday after the Mustangs defeated Palos Verdes 73-48. Shaylyn Austin and Cameryn Chan each scored 14 points, Camille Mills recorded 11 points and Sophie Kohrogi added 10 points for Mira Costa. The Mustangs are seeded tenth in Division 2AA […]

Beach Valentines: love around the world

By some accounts, Jake and Jackie Adams of Redondo Beach have been on their honeymoon for over 12 years. The couple married in 2000 on Catalina Island and sailed away from the wedding – an aloha shirt and barefoot affair – aboard their new seafaring home, a Hunter Passage 42 they named Hokulani. “We got […]