September 11, 2015

Cozen-designed Manhattan Beach home picked for Modern Home Tour

While it’s standard for architects to ask clients about their needs before any hammers are involved, Carol Beth Cozen has an inquiry process that delves exceptionally deep. She asks clients where they put their mail after retrieving it from a mailbox. She learns if they want privacy, away from their children. She learns what foods they like and how often they entertain.

Police Beat

Spousal battery A man attacked his girlfriend last Sunday evening near the intersection of Pier and Ardmore avenues, police said.

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Barragan Resigns Nanette Barragan resigned from her post on the Hermosa Beach City Council last Wednesday. The first-term councilwoman had

Council considers AES action

  Night-time steam releases prompted fresh concerns over Hermosa Beach’s response to the August 28 natural gas discharge at the

Carolyn Petty takes over as mayor

Councilwoman Carolyn Petty was elected mayor of Hermosa Beach by acclamation Tuesday night. Petty, who had been serving as mayor

The surge in El Segundo

El Segundo balances growth with its hometown character to emerge as the South Bay’s most vital city     El

About Town in Manhattan Beach

The Manhattan Beach Police Department, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the National Association of School Resource Officers are partnering to get rid of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs.

Police Beat in Manhattan Beach

The Manhattan Beach Police Department invites the community to give its feedback at a workshop on its strategic plan on Sept. 16.

Micah Worner, left, delivered pencils to students in Cuba.
Bringing pencils to Cuba

While visiting Cuba last December, Micah Worner, a seventh grader at American Martyrs, learned that the government rations school supplies.