Scott McFarlane strikes again with “A Manhattan Beach Christmas” [VIDEO]

Scott McFarlane, the videographer whose “Manhattan Beach From Above” captured global attention earlier this year, has done it again. His short but sweet “A Manhattan Beach Christmas” features overhead, underwater, surfing, sweet Strand cycling, and fireworks shots, documenting the uniquely MB Christmas vibe. The video was produced for smFILMS A Manhattan Beach Christmas Tis the […]

Shade Hotel Redondo will open in April 2016

Despite a project build that has been marred with delays, the Shade Redondo Beach hotel finally has a solid opening date, according to owner Mike Zislis: April 2016. Though the April date comes a year after the initially-projected open date, Zislis isn’t fazed — the three-story, 54 room boutique hotel already has its first party […]

Endless Session, Day 159: Unfriendly Fin

After a long night of fun Saturday shenanigans, 6:30 a.m. felt like a slow moving blur.  As soon as I stepped outside, I no longer had any focus on the slight pounding on my head with the 42 degree air plus wind chill factor hitting my face. I pulled up to the El Porto parking […]