Fight against homelessness in Redondo Beach continues
The Redondo Beach City Council continued the city’s fight to curb homelessness on Tuesday, authorizing agreements with the Los Angeles County Housing Authority and the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health that officials hope will further the strides the city has already taken to combat its growing homelessness problem. The 2016 Greater Los Angeles […]
Redondo Beach Police Beat, ending Sept. 4: Robbery, burglary and helping the homeless
Police Beat Homeless call for service On August 28, on the 2300 block of Nelson Ave., an RBPD patrol officer responded to a call for service related to a transient camping in a parking lot. The officer was able to develop a rapport with the subject, and began to assist her in relocating her property […]
About Town in Redondo Beach: Second Sunday Sweeps
About Town Second Sunday Sweeps Keep the Esplanade Beautiful will gather for its Second Sunday Sweeps meet-up and clean-up on Sunday, Sept. 11, beginning at 9 a.m. in front of Sacks on the Beach, 1611 S. Catalina Ave. Second Sunday Sweeps is a community clean-up event with the aim of removing the trash that accumulates […]
Woodturner Richard Gould… and Art at the Harbor
Bowled Over Woodturner Richard Gould brings his wares to “Art at the Harbor” this weekend Richard Gould holds up a chunk of wood, which gives rise to the inevitable first question” Okay, so what? “It’s mystery wood,” he replies. “And it’s also free.” Explain why it’s free, and why it’s also a mystery. “It’s free […]
Reaching new heights
Mira Costa coaches keep their students grounded with an annual training camp in the Mammoth mountains Mammoth photos by Damian Court Four-time U.S. Olympic marathon runner Meb Keflezighi was preparing for his final training run before leaving for Rio de Janeiro when he was met at the Horseshoe Lake trailhead in Mammoth Lakes Basin […]
Redondo girls volleyball re-loads for runs at Bay, CIF, State titles
Winning back-to-back State Championships undoubtedly puts a bullseye on a team’s back, but Redondo’s girls volleyball appears up to the challenge with many new faces. “I’m really excited for the season. Each year is different and I’m looking forward to see what lineup emerges for our team,” Redondo head coach Tommy Chaffins said. “We lost […]
Lakers coach Walton proves he can still play, win championships
New Laker head coach Luke Walton proved over the Labor Day weekend that he can still play and bring home a championship. “After going to the finals six times, it’s good to finally win one,” Walton said after leading his team to victory in a close championship match at the 59th Annual 17th Street Labor […]
South Bay Arts and Entertainment Calendar, 9/8 to 9/14
Thursday, September 8 Pony on over Elizabeth Letts, the author of “The Perfect Horse: The Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis,” talks about her book at 7 p.m. at {pages}, 904 Manhattan Ave., Manhattan Beach. Letts is the author of other books, such as “The Eighty-Dollar Champion,” and is […]