On the Beam: A scholar gymnast on balance, resolve & bouncing back
Hallie Mossett, a 17-year-old senior at Vistamar, is a two-time member of the U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team and an international elite gymnast, the highest rank in the sport.
Abstract exhibition to open at Manhattan Beach Creative Arts Center
“(in)visible systems,” a collection of abstract painting and printmaking by three South Bay female artists, opens Friday at the Manhattan Beach Creative Arts Center. Using different mediums, the three artists explore their geometric imagination by utilizing the interplay between colors and lines, creating artworks characterized by abstract, structural patterns, said Megumi Moisen, recreation supervisor of […]
Ushering in the Chinese New Year in Redondo Beach [PHOTOS]
Road closures, detours planned in Redondo Beach
As Chevron transports six 500,000-pound steel coke drums from the Redondo Beach Marina to its El Segundo refinery over the next three weeks, South Bay residents will encounter road closures and detours. The drums will be transported into King Harbor from the Port of Los Angeles via a barge Feb. 18. Next week they will […]
Celebrity chefs at the Strand House
Two of the most famous chefs in America were in the kitchen at the Strand House Monday as part of their guest chef series – and in the kitchen doesn’t mean just watching or giving orders. Nancy Silverton and Matt Molina were right in the thick of things, slicing, saucing, and cooking with a team […]
Local kids excel at charity stripe
Three local up-and-coming basketball stars advanced to the State Hoop Shoot Contest recently after winning their respective age divisions at the Elks District Hoop Shoot held at North High School in Torrance. The Hoop Shoot Program is a national program free to kids ages 8-13 and begins at the school level where participants attempt to […]
Beach Cities Sports: Cheerleading, cycling, running, surfing, volleyball and more
Running: The annual GI Joe Spring Pier-2-Pier Run/Walk will be held Saturday, March 2 at 7 a.m. Runners compete in the sand from the Hermosa Beach Pier to the Manhattan Beach Pier and back. The top two male and female runners receive a dog tag and gift certificate toward new running shoes. T-shirts, goodie bags […]
Beach Valentines: 6 stories of love from Hermosa, Redondo and Manhattan Beach
Six South Bay couples and how they found love and made it endure.
High Fidelity: Jimmy and Holly Messer and the fine art of staying true
Jimmy Messer always noticed her in the crowd. He knew Holly Frerichs. He’d first laid eyes on her freshman year when he’d stopped by Holly’s dorm room to pick up her roommate for a date. They were both students at the University of Texas, in Austin, and there was something about Holly that struck […]