Yoga’s hot house
Hermosa’s Soho Yoga bends stereotypes On a first visit, one could be forgiven for mistaking Hermosa Beach’s Soho Yoga for a spa. The glass beverage dispenser near a door to the heated studio carries a rotating cast of delicately flavored ice water (Strawberry!). There are complimentary face towels, like the […]
Ercole’s Bar’s Gary Moore remembered in Manhattan Beach
Ercole’s Cocktails looked the same on the day of Gary Moore’s wake as it did the day he died at age 86, on August 26, exactly one month earlier. That’s the way he wanted it, the way he wanted it to remain and the way it will remain, said his niece Staci Clark.
Hermosa Beach Hotdoggers Long Board Championships Presented by Subaru Pacific [Photos by Gaffney]
Over 100 of Southern California’s best longboarders participated in the First Annual Hermosa Beach Hotdoggers Championships Presented by Subaru Pacific on Saturday, October 3. Photographer Steve Gaffney shows just how impressive the competition was
King Harbor ‘legacy’ tenants to be preserved in new waterfront development
The heart of the King Harbor waterfront, CenterCal President Jean Paul Wardy said, will be a public market, similar to San Francisco’s Ferry Building and Seattle’s Pike Place Market. It will include produce stands, butchers, a cheese shop and small retailers as well as “legacy” tenants.
Farmers Market opens in downtown Hermosa Beach
The new downtown Hermosa Beach Farmers Market celebrated its grand opening Wednesday with a ribbon cutting attended by city officials, chamber of commerce and local business owners.
Donors still sought for Hermosa Beach’s South Park upgrades
Supporters of the redesigned South Park in Hermosa Beach will have a chance to show their support with a donation — just so long as they don’t ask too much in return, and aren’t from certain kinds of businesses. The Parks and Recreation Commission gave tentative approval Tuesday night to a donation program designed to […]
Redondo Beach City Council to consider mixed-use development moratorium
A 3-2 majority of Redondo Beach’s City Council voted for city staff to write a resolution that would put a temporary halt on building new mixed-use projects throughout the city. But that proposal itself may prove to be a futile, symbolic gesture if a fourth council member isn’t swayed to approve it when it […]
A Basq Kitchen, on Redondo Beach’s International Boardwalk, recovers from closure from regulatory mistake
The moment is a nightmare for any restaurant owner: the sudden arrival of an officer from the Department of Environmental Health bearing a shutdown order. What had been a bustling enterprise goes silent in an instant and the owners start to scramble to fix whatever violation had been identified, usually a problem with sanitation. […]
Manhattan Beach council opposes desal plant in El Segundo
The City Council Tuesday night asked staff to prepare a letter opposing the proposal to build an ocean water desalination plant in El Segundo.