Mother-daughter team make dancing dreams come true in Palos Verdes

Mother and daughter dancing team and studio owners Dyan Lopez-Fiamengo and Breeonna Fiamengo want to bring Hollywood to the Hill. “Our goal here as a dance studio is to train our dancers to be successful in the industry,” Dyan said, adding that they currently have previous students working in both Hollywood and on Broadway. “We […]
Hermosa Beach E&B oil drilling EIR to be released mid-February

E&B Natural Resources potential oil drilling project’s over 900-page Environmental Impact Report [EIR] and its Cost Benefit Assessment and Health Impact Analysis are expected to be released to the public on Feb. 13, Hermosa Beach city officials announced on Tuesday. The council also agreed to scratch the idea of building an oil drilling simulation on […]
About Town in Manhattan Beach: Week of Jan. 30

Free To Be Me Drum Circle takes over Mira Costa High School; Mayor Pro Tem earns a new title
Manhattan Beach native goes from patient to renowned specialist

Chris Kresser, a leading practitioner of integrative and functional medicine who recently penned his book “Your Personal Paleo Code,” will return to his hometown for a book-signing event at Pages.
Blood, sweat and booze: the Bourbon Saints smack Hermosa Beach’s Saint Rocke

“It kinda makes you want to sing along while you’re strangling the person next to you.”
Palos Verdes couple Plants with Purpose

As newlyweds, Cathi and Albro Lundy felt drawn to the Plant with Purpose vision; 30 years on, they remain committed members of its team.
TONIGHT! Opening Reception for “Fits Like a Glove: The Bill & Bob Meistrell Story” at Pages
Thousands prepare to celebrate fitness, football at 36th annual Redondo Beach Super Bowl Sunday 10K/5K

Baseball may be America’s pastime, but football is America’s passion. There is no single-day sporting event as popular as the Super Bowl, the championship game of the National Football League that has grown to become an unofficial national holiday. While fans on the East Coast will be braving frigid weather before the Denver Broncos and […]
Mix and match at PizzaRev in El Segundo [RESTAURANT REVIEW]

A pizza revolution extends to El Segundo.
On Local Government: Chris Christie and the limits of power
Politics has often been called “show business for the ugly.” The commonalities are legion, but the overriding one is that there is a belief in invincibility. Exhibit A is New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. He was probably listening to his politically-oriented staff, rather than his own fine-tuned political ear, when he was convinced to show […]
Desolation Row: the many faces of Ray Carofano

Photographer Ray Carofano talks about documenting the homeless in San Pedro.