Beach closure extended from El Segundo to Torrance

The beach closure announced Wednesday afternoon has been extended from the El Segundo jetty to the border between Redondo Beach and Torrance.
Beach closed from El Segundo to Hermosa Beach due to unknown, tar-like substance
A two mile stretch of beach has been closed, from the El Segundo Jetty to Longfellow Street in Hermosa Beach, due to the appearance of an unknown, tar-like substance.
“MARIE’S STORY” – ANOTHER MIRACLE WORKED [MOVIE REVIEW]

“Marie’s Story,” a film by Jean Pierre Améris, is a satisfying emotional roller coaster that will seem more than vaguely familiar. The true tale of Marie Heurtin, a child born deaf and blind in the Loire valley in 1885 whose terrorized but loving parents, unable to communicate with her in even the most rudimentary […]
Redondo rolls on in CIF baseball playoffs

Redondo reached the CIF Southern Section Division 3 quarterfinals in impressive fashion with a 5-0 win over visiting El Segundo Tuesday afternoon. Sophomore Danny Zimmerman pitched a three-hit shutout with four strikeouts to lead Redondo (26-7) who will host third-seeded Palm Desert (20-7) Friday at 3:15 p.m. Marco Valenzuela and Cole Henderson got the Sea […]
The happy ballad of the Old 97s

Pioneering Americana band plays Music on the Meadows at Terranea
Officers honored for lifesaving efforts

Two Manhattan Beach police officers were honored last Wednesday for coming to the aid of an elderly woman who passed out while eating at the McDonald’s on Artesia Boulevard in October.
Manhattan rejects Artesia Blvd name change, OK’s another

In the course of one evening, the city council rejected one proposed street name change and approved another.