Redondo Beach run-off results rolling in
Semi-official results from the run-off election in Redondo Beach are rolling in. Easy Reader will update numbers as City Clerk Eleanor Manzano announces them.
Wrongful death lawsuit filed over Hermosa Beach foreclosure victim
Friends of Larry Delassus, the disabled Hermosa Beach Navy veteran who died in court in December while opposing foreclosure of his condominium, filed a wrongful death lawsuit this week against the bank that declared his loan to be in default and sold his home. Wells Fargo used loan modification applications to identify homes with equity […]
Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, cycling, football, soccer, volleyball and more
Football: Redondo Beach Youth Football and Cheer will be holding walk up registration on Sunday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Velocity Sports Performance, 2607 Manhattan Beach Blvd, in Redondo Beach. Registration fees are: Flag $225, Tackle $325 and Cheer $325 with $125 fee for cheer uniform. Basketball: For the first time in its 32 year […]
Mira Costa one step closer to back-to-back CIF titles in boys volleyball
Top-seeded Mira Costa fought back from an opening-set loss to eliminate No. 7 St. John Bosco 23-15, 25-18, 25-18, 25-17 on the road Saturday, advancing to the semifinals where the Mustangs will travel to face No. 4 Huntington Beach on Wednesday. The winner will take on the victor between No. 2 Loyola and No. 3 […]
Mira Costa badminton program reaches new level
In a sport overshadowed by other high school athletic programs, Mira Costa’s badminton team continues to make a name for itself. The Mustangs recently reached the finals of the CIF Division 1 Team Championships for the first time, giving back-to-back champion Diamond Bar all it could handle in a 12-9 loss in a match played […]
Mira Costa upsets top-ranked Valencia to capture girls beach volleyball title
Second-seeded Mira Costa avenged last year’s loss in the inaugural championship of the AAU Southern Pacific Interscholastic Beach Volleyball League, defeating top-seeded and defending champion Valencia 2-1 behind strong performances by its second and third teams in matches played at the Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica on Saturday. The Mustang’s second team of […]
Manhattan Beach’s Molly Harrington was ‘unfairly smart’ mom, attorney
Manhattan Beach native Molly Harrington passed away Thursday, May 2 from breast cancer at the age of 45. Harrington was christened Mary Catherine when she was born on Feb. 27, 1968, but was known throughout her life as Molly, a name friends said fit her bright spirit. She grew up in a busy Manhattan Beach […]
Mira Costa girls capture beach volleyball title
Second-seeded Mira Costa avenged last year’s loss in the inaugural championship of the AAU Southern Pacific Interscholastic Beach Volleyball League, defeating top-seeded and defending champion Valencia 2-1 behind strong performances by its second and third teams in matches played at the Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica on Saturday. The Mustang’s second team of […]
Hermosa Beach Fiesta De Las Artes starts summer at the beach
Hermosa Beach’s summer season traditionally both kicks-off and ends with the community celebration Fiesta Hermosa. In its 41st year, this season’s three-day Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends will be more locally focused, with more local bands, booths and an area set up for non-profits. “Each weekend brings in over 150,000 people to our city,” […]
Steve Hyde: International Surf Festival Dwight Crum Pier to Pier swim master
For the past two decades, Steve Hyde has tracked his swimmers’ finish times in the International Surf Festival Dwight Crum Pier to Pier Swim. The race is held the first Sunday in August. Because some years the swim is easier than others, due to changes in the surf, currents and water temperature, Hyde tracks not […]
Winy’s Kitchen: Winy’s Twist on Lemons Part II
By Winy Chen, Registered Dietitian at Beach Cities Health District Alice Waters is the owner of Chez Panisse, a Berkeley, California-based restaurant famous for using organic, locally grown ingredients. In addition to being a world renowned chef, Alice is also passionate about garden education and made-from-scratch school lunches for children. In her children’s cookbook, Fanny […]