Manhattan Beach City Council pushes new library forward

The Manhattan Beach City Council on Tuesday approved a memorandum of understanding and a number of permits for the new Los Angeles County library in the Civic Plaza, marking the final bureaucratic step in the long, winding process that started four years ago. “I’m pleased that we are where we are tonight after coming a […]

Muratsuchi opposes education funding proposal

Assemblyman Al Muratsuchi opposes Governor Jerry Brown’s plan to redistribute education funding amongst all school districts in accordance with what the legislature is calling a Local Control Funding Formula. Brown is proposing the first balanced budget in six years. Public education is the only area earmarked for increased funding, and the governor is aiming to […]

Redondo Beach residents raise concerns about cost of power plant permitting process

A view from Hermosa Beach of the north-facing side of the AES plant on Harbor Drive. Photo by Chelsea Sektnan

The Redondo Beach City Council Tuesday resumed discussion of its approach to working with power plant owner AES to find profitable but non-industrial uses for the company’s Harbor Drive property. As is typically the case when AES discussion is on the agenda, dozens of Redondo Beach residents turned out to the meeting to make public […]

About Town in Redondo Beach: April 18 – 24

Photo courtesy of Mickey Marraffino

Beryl talent show Beryl Heights Elementary is having a talent show on Friday, April 19, at the Redondo Union High School auditorium from 6 p.m. Altogether there will be 60 acts performed by 100 students. The show is free, made possible by the PTA budget, sponsorships, and DVD sales. Walk Together Week Next week, from […]