The Humble Hawaiian [restaurant review]
I enjoy colorful slang terms, and have avidly read articles about the lingo of the Victorian underworld, Roaring Twenties revelers, beatniks, Cockneys, and carnival workers. It’s vivid, informal, and whimsical, often based on obscure allusions, rhymes, and wordplay. It can also be subtle, and even an enthusiast might miss an example in plain sight. Consider […]
South Bay Community Calendar 12-21-17
Tis the season to be jolly
Letters to the Editor 12-21-17
The latest Letters from our Readers
Steve and Brad Visit a Manhattan Beach Favorite, Mama D’s. (video)
Steve Napolitano and Brad Jacobson visit Mama D’s Italian Restaurant in Manhattan Beach Since the day they first opened, Mama D’s in Manhattan Beach has always made customer experience their #1 priority, from starting a trend of passing out free bread to people waiting for a table, to having crayons and coloring books for the […]
Where education begins
Grand View kindergarten teacher Dina Moll lays a joyful foundation Early last Thursday afternoon, a chorus of “ehs” were echoing in Room 12 at Grand View Elementary School. Twenty-five kindergartners sat in a semi-circle around teacher Dina Moll, who was making a game out of a lesson regarding the pronunciation and drawing of the […]