Cream’wich in Manhattan Beach reinvents the ice cream sandwich

Cream’wich’s Manhattan Beach business culture tends to be a bit relaxed compared to corporate America. However, hooking up with 7-Eleven had merits when you consider they have over 56,000 locations in 18 countries.
Lanakila’s Ryland Hart a rising star in the sport of paddling

Not only is teenager Ryland Hart making a name for himself in the world of paddling, but he has become an ambassador for the sport he loves. The 16-year-old Hermosa Beach resident and Mira Costa High student, is rising through the ranks in stand-up paddling and outrigger canoeing. On Sunday, he helped the Redondo Beach-based […]
Six Decades of Meatballs and Marinara Sauce [Restaurant review]
In 1953 Dwight Eisenhower was President, Elvis Presley graduated from high school, and a fellow named Michelangelo Mance started a deli in Hermosa Beach. His clientele included surfers who showed up with whatever pocket change they could scrape together. To keep them happy he started selling marinara sauce sandwiches for five cents each. Sixty-four years […]
Beach Cities Sports: Basketball, running, volleyball and more

Beach Volleyball: Elite Beach Volleyball is hosting Fall Ball Clinics on Tuesdays and Thursdays, through Oct. 26 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. at Marine Avenue in Manhattan Beach. Cost is $65 per clinic with discounts on five or more. Club season tryouts for girls in grades 6-8 (youth) and 9-12 (high school) will be held at Marine […]
Garden Thai offers authentic Thai heat in Redondo Beach

The Garden Thai in small strip mall restaurant has little going on when it comes to ornamentation, but their cooking has the subtle use of powerful spices that is the hallmark of Thai cuisine.
Business and beaches: Manhattan Village remodel may produce $500,000 in new Manhattan Beach revenue

Seven of the top 25 sales tax producers in Manhattan Beach reside in Manhattan Village. New enhancement may add upwards of $500,000 in additional annual sales tax revenue for Manhattan Beach.