The adventurous 10: The South Bay’s best new restaurants of 2015 are creative, wildly diverse, and boldly going to places where dining of this kind has rarely gone
Photo by Pete Henze One of the marvelous things about the restaurant business is that there are so many ways of succeeding. You can execute your grandmother’s recipes brilliantly or create your own cuisine. All that matters is that the food makes people happy. This is a sharp contrast to occupations like accounting, brain […]
A proper farewell
After his family’s Manhattan Beach house sold in a day, artist Gary Sweeney felt he had to do something to honor his family and the past.
Manhattan Beach to regulate use of drones
The Manhattan Beach City Council approved a preliminary version of an ordinance regulating drone use at its January 19 meeting, saying it wanted to protect citizens’ safety and privacy.
In Hollywood, It’s Eat or Be Eaten
Surf City Theatre presents “Cannibals” through Jan. 31 If a starring role in a play or film is up for grabs, even your best friend may stab you in the back. A few years ago, R. J. Colleary wrote a play called “Cannibals” about a group of middle-aged women who offer moral support and encouragement […]
MUSIC PREVIEW – Nitty gritty dirt man
The legendary John McEuen plays Live at the Lounge In 2009, musician John McEuen produced comedian Steve Martin’s “The Crow: New Songs for a Five-String Banjo,” a record that earned the two men a Grammy for Best Bluegrass Album. Students of Garden Grove High School and retail clerks at Disneyland in the 1960s, they shared […]
Gelson’s plan revised, but neighbors aren’t satisfied
In November, the real estate developers who have proposed building a Gelson’s supermarket on Sepulveda Boulevard between 6th and 8th Streets submitted revised plans.
Upgrades to diamond at View School in the works for Hermosa Beach Little League
It’s not quite “Field of Dreams” yet, but it’s getting there. Upgraded baseball facilities are planned for Hermosa View School to serve the burgeoning Hermosa Beach Little League. Improvements to the backstop, fencing, dugouts and benches are in the works for the East Hermosa campus, with plans to install them during the President’s Week holiday […]