Theft suspect fleeing Redondo Beach police causes multi-car crash

A man attempting to flee police after a suspected theft at the South Bay Galleria mall collided with multiple vehicles, shutting down roads to Redondo, Lawndale and Torrance on Saturday night. According to the Redondo Beach Police Department, the man was suspected of committing theft at the Kohl’s department store inside the Galleria around 8:50 […]
El Cuevo’s Mark Waldman Bares All

Dark Carnival of the Soul Mark Waldman’s “Flea Circus” opens Saturday at El Cuervo Gallery A few years ago, when things were looking really good for him, Fate stepped in and threw Mark Waldman three straight strikes. Prior to that, he’d been a family man with a supercool gallery in El Segundo called Gasoline. Based […]
South Bay arts calendar for July 13 to 19

Thursday, July 13 A potent mix Pale Chubs, a name you have to love, performs jazz/reggae from 6 to 8 p.m. on the ocean side of the Redondo Beach Pier. More love at redondopier.com. A wild one, ain’t she? “The Taming of the Shrew” is being staged outdoors, under the stars, by Shakespeare by the […]
Hermosa Beach About Town
PLAN Hermosa meeting The Hermosa Beach City Council will hold a follow-up hearing on PLAN Hermosa, its updates to its General Plan and Local Coastal Program, next Monday evening in City Council Chambers. The 6 p.m. meeting is one of several study sessions the council has held on the plan in recent months and follows […]
Manhattan Beach About Town
Music on a Sunday afternoon The sounds of Motown, R&B, soul, funk, jazz, and blues will move through Polliwog Park when Blue Breeze takes the stage Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. Summer Concert at Polliwog Park Amphitheater with Blue Breeze. 5 – 7 p.m. 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach. For a list of […]
Manna Rowing: Holistic health training comes to the South Bay
Tyler Reutgen and Jay Dee Morgan brought rowing to the South Bay earlier this year with the creation of the Hermosa Beach location of Manna Rowing. Reutgen and Morgan share a passion for rowing, and their friendship was brought about by a rowing machine. Reutgen was looking for a rowing machine — or […]
ET Surf celebrates 45 years of stoking So. Bay surfers, skaters

Eddie Talbot is celebrating the 45th anniversary of ET Surfboards and Surf Shop, arguably the most successful surf shop in the South Bay since the late 1960s. In the mid-Sixties, Eddie and his best friend, Pat “Gumby” Ryan, were groms on the Greg Noll Surf Team. Even then, Eddie had a pretty good crew around […]
Redondo Beach About Town: Team HOPE honored and more
Redondo students honored for homeless outreach Four Redondo Beach High School students received commendations from Redondo Beach’s mayor and city council at a Tuesday, June 20 meeting. The four Redondo Union High School attendees, Anna Corkery, Brooke Tokushige, Christopher Strouse, and Jordan Keith, conceptualized and implemented a homeless outreach program team, calling it Homeless Outreach […]
Hermosa Police Beat
Victim stabbed with box cutter One person was in custody after allegedly attacking a man with a box cutter and hitting him in the head with a skateboard in South Hermosa Saturday evening, according to police reports. The incident occurred about 11 p.m. on Hermosa Avenue near the intersection with Herondo Street, police said. The […]