Letters to the Editor 1-05-2017
Veteran salutes Rep. Lieu Dear ER: As an aging Vietnam combat veteran with purple hearts and a C.I.B. (Combat Infantrymen’s’ Badge), I find myself using the Dept. of Veterans’ Affairs medical system more each year. My treatment at the Gardena Clinic and the hospital in Brentwood is first-rate. Unfortunately sometimes I’m forced to deal with […]
South Bay Community Calendar 1-05-2017
Saturday, January 7 Health Center Open House Start the New Year off right by attending the Center for Health and Fitness’ Open House. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Open to the public and includes free classes (Yoga, Group Exercise and Pilates), free educational health lectures and massage demos. For more information visit beachcitiesgym.org or call […]
Seniors lead Mira Costa in title girls basketball title hunt
Led by three talented senior veterans, Mira Costa’s girls basketball team has its sights set on dethroning two-time Bay League champion Redondo when league competition gets underway next week. The Mustangs have endured a tough non-league schedule before their first league game Tuesday when their host Palos Verdes in a 6 p.m. contest. Despite battling […]
“Very Cinematic Narrative” at the Manhattan Beach Art Center
Toys in the Attic William Sandell’s kinetic sculptures evoke memories of times long gone When we step inside William Sandell’s art studio, we’ve entered a space that feels partly like an eccentric showroom or museum and partly like a repair shop for vintage arcade machines. Or so it seems. Located in the Brewery complex on […]
South Bay art calendar for Jan. 5 to 11
Friday, January 6 The right touch Pianist Steven Vanhauwaert, a native of Belgium and a resident of Redondo Beach, performs at 12:15 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church and School, 2900 W. Carson St., Torrance. Free; donations appreciated, and a reception follows the concert. (310) 316-5574. Now you see it, now you don’t Sisuepahn Phila, […]
‘White Lightning’ carries away last of the Hermosa Beach Surfin’ Kerwin Brothers.
Legendary Hermosa Beach surfer and paddler Jim Kerwin has passed away at the age of 95 . He was the last of the Surfin’ Kerwin brothers and the last surviving member of the pre WWII Hermosa Beach Surfing Club.