‘Perfect Merc’ McFarlane to be inducted into Hermosa Surfer’s Walk of Fame
From the time John McFarlane became a Los Angeles County lifeguard in 1951, until a decade after his retirement 32 years later, whenever he had a vacation or a day off, he surfed
Hermosa to honor surf pioneers Scholes, Meine, Bergstrom, Anderson, Miller and Linder
Fenton Scholes, Dick “Mo” Meine Fenton “Fent” Scholes is the sole surviving member of the Palos Verdes Surf Club, founded in 1935. This Saturday he and Mo Meine, who passed away March 26 at age 96, will join fellow Palos Verdes Surf Club members Doc Ball, Leroy Grannis and Calvin “Tulie” Clark as Pioneers on […]
Spyder Surf to host SurfFest LA Surf Awards in Hermosa
Presentations of the LA Surf Awards will highlight the Seventh Annual Spyder Surf Fest on Saturday at the Hermosa Beach Pier Plaza, following the Walk of Fame ceremonies. The festival and will include music by the Bixby Dicks, Fallen Riviera, Hoist the Colors, Kevin Sousa and Sand Section. Monster and surf apparel manufacturers will be […]
Sparky Hudson to be inducted into Hermosa Beach Surfer’s Walk of Fame
Sparky Hudson started surfing in front of his El Porto home when he was 12 on a beautiful 9-foot board his dad made for him. It weighed 58 pounds.
Hermosa Surfer’s Walk of Fame/Film Fest/Spyder SurfFest
9th Annual Hermosa Historical Society Surf Film Fest Meet and greet new and past Surfer’s Walk of Fame inductees. View surfboard museum collection, including commemorative boards honoring the 60th Anniversary of Dive N’ Surf and their founders Bob and Bill Meistrell. Films: “Legends of Surf,” tracing the history of Hermosa Beach surfing, by Chris Miller, […]
Drunk driver crashes in Redondo, passenger ejected
A single car traffic accident in the early morning hours of Monday, March 31, resulted in a drunk driving arrest, at least one damaged parked car and minor injuries to all of the passengers in the moving vehicle, Redondo Beach Police said. The crash occurred on 190th Street east of Prospect Ave. around midnight. Though […]
Hermosa Beach parents push for nutrition in school lunches
Parents want whole, unprocessed and organic food for school lunches.
E&B ad stirs more oil controversy
Many residents are upset by a recent E&B ad that some say is misleading.