Local athletes selected to All-CIF teams

Athletes from local high schools were honored recently for their achievements during the spring season by being named to All-CIF teams in their respective divisions. Many of the selections helped three area teams capture CIF championships in baseball, softball and boys volleyball. Baseball: Redondo coach Jeff Baumback was one of three Sea Hawks honored by […]

La Esperanza brings Central Central America to the fore [restaurant review]

Twenty or thirty years ago, if you asked most Americans to name items from Mexican cuisine they would be stuck after they mentioned tacos and burritos. The more culturally sensitive at least suspected that that the country might have regional variations, but some probably believed that Mexicans ate nothing but tacos and burritos, perhaps with […]