Hermosa Beach police, city spruce up bench honoring long-time volunteer
Walkers, joggers and resolution-makers can find a serene place to take a break or stretch along Green Belt in North Hermosa Beach in 2017. Thanks to a fortuitous encounter, a memorial bench near Longfellow Avenue has some improved scenery. The bench, one of several to dot the trail in Hermosa Beach, honors the memory of […]
Mira Costa wrestling program continues to rise
With a strong nucleus of veteran grapplers on his boys squad and a first-year girls team, Mira Costa head coach Jimmy Chaney is excited about the future of the Mustang’s wrestling program. Mira Costa’s boys team finished sixth in the 60-team Tournament of Champions competition at Cerritos College with senior Jean Paul Le Bosnoyani winning […]
Beach Cities Sports: Baseball, rugby, running and more

Rugby: Playing rugby for only one year, Mira Costa junior Kaden Loversky was invited to the USA Rugby All-American Camp. Loversky has a strong background in soccer, playing for the LA Galaxy Academy team, in Brazil and also was a multiple California Olympic Development Soccer Team member. Loversky credits his success as a rugby player […]
Former Easy Reader photographer and Hermosa helicopter pilot die in crash
Photographer Michael Justice, a long time contributor to Easy Reader, and helicopter pilot Christopher Reed, of Hermosa Beach, died Wednesday after their helicopter crashed in Los Angeles Harbor. Los Angeles Port Police divers recovered their bodies Thursday morning in the water near the Point Fermin Lighthouse, just down the hill from Justice’s San Pedro home.
Services for Hermosa Beach’s Dennis Baltimore
Services for Dennis Baltimore, a Hermosa native and beloved presence in the local skateboarding scene, will be held this Friday at the Hermosa Kiwanis Club. Services will begin at 5:30 p.m. A celebration of Baltimore’s life, with food and karaoke, will follow immediately after, said Mary Baltimore, Dennis’ mother. Baltimore died Dec. 11 after completing […]