Howard Rumsey, Founding Father of West Coast Jazz, Dies at 97
by Ken Poston [Ken Poston is the director of the Los Angeles Jazz Institute, and this past May he presented a 5-day tribute to Howard Rumsey and the Lighthouse All Stars. A former deejay for KLON, Poston had collaborated with Rumsey on previous occasions and they were good friends] Howard Rumsey, one of the most […]
‘Legal Diva’ Loredana Nesci found dead in North Redondo home, boyfriend charged with murder
Reality television star and “Legal Diva” Loredana Nesci was found dead today in her North Redondo Beach home. Robert Reagan, her partner and father of the couple’s five-year-old child, was arrested at the scene and has been charged with murder. There are no other suspects, according to police. Redondo Beach Police officers responded to the home, […]
CrossFit Games hits the water in Hermosa Beach [PHOTOS]
Elite CrossFit athletes from around the world swam and paddled at the Reebok Cross 2015 Games in Hermosa Beach Wednesday morning.
Cape Point project in South Redondo Beach faces denial
For the second time in less than a week, a potential Redondo Beach mixed-use development is on the road toward being denied by city decision-makers. At Tuesday’s Redondo Beach City Council meeting, a public hearing regarding the Cape Point project at 1914-1926 Pacific Coast Highway was continued by the council until next month, intended to […]
Manhattan Beach council revamps meeting rules
The Manhattan Beach City Council significantly revised its meeting protocol Tuesday night with the intention of improving public engagement.
Redondo Beach Police investigating ‘foul play’, possible homicide
The Redondo Beach Police Department is investigating the early morning death of a woman in North Redondo. RBPD suspects foul play in her death, and is treating the case as a homicide. Police were called around 7:20 a.m. to a residence in the 1900 block of Nelson Avenue, where they found a deceased woman. Redondo […]
Tea Time at Restful Steep in Torrance
From a light breeze in China to a store in Torrance, the history of tea in a cup.
School board approves tentative plan for campuses
The Manhattan Beach school board unanimously approved the final draft of its 10-year plan on July 15, ending a six-month process.
Beach Cities Sports: Baseball, basketball, table tennis, volleyball and more
Table Tennis: Located inside the LA Galaxy Club, 540 Maple Ave, in Torrance, South Bay Table Tennis is offering camps for boys and girls ages 7-14 July 27-30 and Aug. 3-6. Camps include basic skills taught in small groups, ball machine practice, Batskills™ learning and skills-testing games and individual and team competition. For more information, […]
Hermosa Beach school board tables bond measure for 2016
After months of deliberation, the Hermosa Beach school board decided Monday night that it is not yet ready to put a school bond measure on the ballot in November. Instead, the board will do more public outreach and decide whether to put a bond measure to voters in June or November of next year.