Man arrested in Manhattan Beach following drive-thru quarrel
On Monday around 2 p.m., Steven Hernandez and three friends were cruising through McDonald’s drive thru on Rosecrans Avenue near Aviation Boulevard in Manhattan Beach when they got into a verbal altercation with another driver. The man driving the other car, who was with his girlfriend, accused Hernandez’s party of trying to hit his car. […]
Peter “PT” Townend’s “Mate’s Point of View”: First trip to Southern California
Topanga Dayz In 1972, on the heals of 10 days in San Diego competing in the ISA World Surfing Championships with the Australian Surfing Team, I befriended film-maker Hal Jepsen. After the contest, he and I hit the road north to his Topanga Canyon home. So began my true introduction to America. Over the next […]
Baywatch [PHOTOS]
A few pics from last month in the paddling world… Olympus Board Shop owner Jeremy Godokis congratulates Gypsy Paddler Jenny Ramos on her third place finish in the Hennessey Return to the Pier Paddleboard Race on Memorial Day. In a rare reversal of the prevailing trend, prone paddlers outnumbered stand-up paddlers at the Riviera Mexican […]
Mike Purpus’ Pipeline: Jamie Meistrell Profile
Teaching and competing Captions Jamie Meistrell is sitting in exactly the same spot in my living room as he and his younger brother Tracy sat 14 years ago when I wrote about them ripping for the Redondo High School Surf team. Now, at 29, he’s a 5-foot-11 165 lbs., regular footer with well trimmed, brown […]
Tim Tindall Photo Gallery
All shots by Tim Tindall from two different surf sessions shot from one of the piers in LA County.
No news on Redondo Beach man missing in Northern California
The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office continues to search for 51-year-old Redondo Beach resident Erik Lamberg, who has been missing for 13 days and is thought to have last been near his van stuck in the mud on a rural road near Fort Bragg. He was last seen in Mendocino County on May 27 and first […]
Chris Foster wins fourth Redondo Beach Triathlon with late comeback [PHOTOS]
Redondo Beach triathlete Chris Foster captured his fourth Redondo Beach Triathlon title Sunday but it didn’t come as easy as his previous victories. Foster, 30, completed the 1/2-mile swim, 6-mile bike and 2-mile run in 39 minutes, 25 seconds, surpassing runner-up Brian Lamar on the final hill to win by a mere 10 seconds. Lamar, […]
San Pedro man dies during Redondo Beach Triathlon
A South Bay resident died Sunday after completing the swim portion of the Redondo Beach Triathlon.
#hermosabeach May 30 – June 6
This week’s dreary weather didn’t last long, and Hermosa visitors and residents both found time to have fun in the sun.
Letters to the editor (June 6 edition)
City council silence Dear ER: The Hermosa City Council’s refusal to research, discuss & articulate a position prior to the culmination of a new final environmental impact report is a disservice to the community. City council members have access to staff, city managers, government regulatory agencies, city related documents and prior studies in order to […]