Police Beat
Pedestrian Accident A man was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon attempting to cross six lanes of Pacific Coast Highway traffic. The pedestrian was struck by a black BMW heading north at the 1100 block of PCH, between Aviation Boulevard and Pier Avenue, about 1:45 p.m., police said. The victim suffered massive head trauma and internal bleeding, […]
Council candidates debate development, crime in downtown
Five candidates competing for two Hermosa Beach City Council slots in the Nov. 3 election squared off in the first of three debates Tuesday night at council chambers. The debate, sponsored by the Hermosa Beach Neighborhood Association, found the candidates frequently finding broad agreement, and no speaker used alloted answer-time to directly critique an opponent. […]
Beach Cities Sports: Golf, running, surfing and more
Running: The 38th running of the Manhattan Beach 10K takes place Saturday, Oct. 3 at 7:30 a.m. Entry fees are $35 (adults) and $39 (youth under 15). Walk-in registration is available at Village Runner, 1840 Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach. through Oct. 2. No race day registration. Visit mb10K.com for more information. G.I. Joe Charles […]
Invigorating Entrepreneur, Dan Morad Goes Nation Wide From His Garage
Hermosa Beach resident Dan Morad was researching endurance drinks for his first Marathon back in 2013 and he thought there was a void in the market for a true “ready to drink” endurance beverage. After utilizing his biomedical engineering degree from Rutgers University, months of research, and personal trial/error, INVIGORADE® was born from his garage in […]
Alta Vista Elementary School earns National Blue Ribbon School Award
After days struggling to keep a lid on a pending announcement, Alta Vista Elementary School Principal Susan Wildes shared excellent news with her school’s staff in a surprise meeting in a darkened library after school Tuesday afternoon: Alta Vista has been named a National Blue Ribbon School for its Exemplary High Performance. Alta Vista is […]
Emily Espinosa checks in with family, remains ‘voluntary missing’
Emily Espinosa, the Redondo Beach teen who has been missing for more than two months, has made contact with her family, the Redondo Beach Police Department said. According to a release sent out on Tuesday morning, Espinosa sent a letter to her family over the weekend of Sept. 26, telling them that she is “alive and […]
About Town in Manhattan Beach
This weekend is the hometown fair, beginning Saturday at 7:30 a.m. with the 38th running of the Manhattan Beach 10K.
Cities want auto payment for power outages
Fed up with residents’ outage claims being routinely rejected by Southern California Edison, the city of Rancho Palos Verdes is enlisting support from other cities to force the utility to compensate customers who experience prolonged outages.