19th Annual Food & Wine Tasting event benefiting the Cancer Support Community
This 19th Annual Food & Wine Tasting event
Letters 12/24/15
Waterfront plan a step in the right direction Dear ER: It’s been six months since I finished my second term as a Councilmember in this great community that I’ve been a part of my entire life — Redondo Beach. Although I have enjoyed more time with family and friends these past months, I continue to have […]
Redondo Beach school safety plans modifying, improving, Keller says
Friday, Dec. 11, was a tense day in the Beach Cities as two separate incidents at area high schools raised fears throughout the community. A threat against Mira Costa High School, the second within a week, prompted a school shutdown. Two and a half miles away, Redondo Union High School discovered a threat written in […]
Lease default puts Shade Hotel, City of Redondo Beach at odds
Mike Zislis was fuming when he strode to the podium at the December 15 meeting of the Redondo Beach City Council. He had just watched a representative from the developers for a pair of North Redondo hotels express their gratitude to the City Council for approving an agreement facilitating the financing and construction […]
Dickens celebrates Christmas past, Franklin to celebrate 310th B’day
The holiday classic A Christmas Carol, featuring author Charles Dickens and his most popular characters, including Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Fagan and the Artful Dodger, appeared two weekends ago at International Printing Museum’s Heritage Theater. The performances included caroling and a lunch of English bangers, gingerbread and punch. Benjamin Franklin’s 310th birthday will be celebrated at […]
RESTAURANT REVIEW – Much more than great pho at Pho Consomme
There is an often-quoted story about a place in England called Torpenhow Hill; the name is allegedly the word “hill” in four different languages, Brythonic, Welsh, Saxon, and English. Linguists are still arguing fine points with topographers, but there are certainly places whose name means Island Island or Street Street using two languages. To these […]
Unchallenged ECC incumbents reappointed to district board
Because they had no challengers on the recent November ballot, El Camino Community College District Board of Trustees incumbents Kenneth Brown, William Beverly and Mary Combs were reappointed to four year terms at the board’s December 14 meeting. Brown represents District 1, in the northeast section of the district, with 110,000 residents. Beverly represents District […]