Cassidy Olson to step down as Mira Costa head baseball coach
Olson said a busy schedule and his desire to spend more time with his family as determining factors. “The decision was all mine,” Olson said. “I won’t be leaving baseball but will become a Little League coach. My oldest son, Marco, is 4-1/2 years old and playing tee ball now and I only got to […]
MUSIC PREVIEW – Iron Butterfly lands in Hermosa Beach
One of the more mundane memories Michael Green, member of the band Iron Butterfly, recollects of Hollywood in the late-1960s happened at the record store, Wallichs Music City, on Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street. “I remember going into the store and spending hours at a time there,” he recalls. “You could pull any record it […]
Endless Session, Day 289: What Just Began
I wasn’t thinking about real life. I wasn’t thinking about getting back to the grind at Little Company of Mary Hospital tomorrow, the pile of aging bills on my end table, and I beyond doubt was not thinking about busy airport lines and flights home. I was solely fixated on the 8-foot glistening liquid towers […]
Heritage Pointe rep admits ‘stubbing toes’ in repairs
The Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education on Tuesday night addressed concerns over Heritage Pointe Senior Apartments, the recently-embattled complex that occupies district-owned land. R.J. Miller, a representative for the Foundation for Affordable Housing, Heritage Pointe’s owner and the lessee of the District’s land, was in attendance to issue a report to […]
Hermosa Beach City Council approves ban on short-term rentals
After one of the most crowded public hearings in recent memory, the Hermosa Beach City Council unanimously voted Tuesday night to prohibit short-term rentals in the city’s residential areas. More than 60 speakers addressed the council during the public hearing on an amendment to the city’s code. The modifications would impose civil penalties, and eventually […]
Leadership Manhattan Beach inaugurates ping pong in park
The 2016 class of Leadership Manhattan Beach unveiled one of three concrete ping pong tables it plans to install as this year’s project at a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday at Live Oak Park.
Redondo claims Bay League baseball championship outright
Redondo left no doubt who the top team in the Bay League is this season after sharing the Bay League championship with Mira Costa last year, but the Sea Hawk’s celebration was held to a minimum. Redondo refused to give Mira Costa another opportunity for late-season heroics capturing the title outright Tuesday with a 4-2 […]