Manhattan Beach Fire Department donates fire engine to El Camino College

The Manhattan Beach Fire Department recently donated a retired 1989 Emergency One Hush fire engine to El Camino College’s Fire Academy in Inglewood, helping to replace its aging fleet of engines built in the 1970s.
Tour de Pier: Riding in place in Manhattan Beach to advance cancer research

Last week, Olympic road cyclist Tony Cruz was approached by a gentleman who shared with him that five of his friends, in just one year, had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Only two of them survived.
Letters to the Editor: Hermosa parking issues, Redondo election contention, Dylanfest rave

Hermosa’s parking issue Dear ER: As owner of Java Man, I can report that a lot of early morning customers park on Pier Avenue, get their coffee and go on their way. Recently, new signs prohibiting parking on Pier (on both sides) from 6 to 7 a.m. five days a week popped up. Do we […]
Word on the Street: Waxman on BRAC, MB Chamber welcomes new businesses
Waxman opposes new LA Air Force Base review In a break with President Obama, 33rd Congressional District representative Henry Waxman has expressed “strong opposition to the proposal in the President’s Budget for FY 2014 to establish another Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission (BRAC) in 2015.” In 2005 the Representative Jane Harman and local […]