An Alternative Universe: Art is an experience and an adventure at ESMoA

  In 2014, artnet named ESMoA (the El Segundo Museum of Art) as one of the top ten privately-owned contemporary art museums in America. ESMoA’s rise has been rapid. Just two years ago, as we were writing in advance of the opening exhibition, we were wondering just how well an experimental “art laboratory” (which is […]

Dining: Redondo, El Segundo take up where Hermosa Left Off

Thomas Jefferson is quoted as saying, “With great risk comes great reward,” and whether restaurateurs know the saying or not, they get the idea. 2014 was a year of adventurous business decisions, and long-established eateries either innovated or were swept aside by dynamic new entrants. Local businesses spawned offshoots, and two groups of hometown entrepreneurs […]

Patrick Sweeney runs to fight childhood obesity

When Patrick Sweeney celebrates his 36th birthday on January 16, the day will not only mark a milestone in his life but the beginning of a 4-1/2 month journey that that he hopes will change the lives of hundreds of kids throughout the nation. The accomplished marathon runner from Manhattan Beach is one of 12 […]