Body painter Paul Roustan upcoming show

About 10 years ago, Paul Roustan was at a party in Boston hosted by Boink, an erotic magazine started by a student at Boston University. Unlike most of the attendees, Roustan was on the job. Boink threw wild issue-release parties, and the magazine hired him to paint the bodies of guests who wished to […]
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Super Bowl Weekend
Redondo Beach About Town
Watch for traffic delays around Super Bowl 10K On Sunday, Feb. 4, Redondo Beach will host the 40th Annual Super Bowl 10K race in Redondo Beach near the Pier/Harbor areas. The city expects there will be approximately 8,000 participants. Traffic delays and parking concerns are expected in the areas west of Pacific Coast Highway, and […]
Commission rejects Ramsay’s redesign of Patrick Molloy’s
When famed British chef Gordon Ramsay doesn’t like what he sees in a restaurant, he’s apt to unload a profanity-laced string of insults at whoever is in earshot. The Hermosa Beach Planning Commission has subtler ways of expressing their displeasure. The commission voted 4-1 earlier this month to reject a retroactive application for a floor […]
MCHS Social Studies teachers enact easier grading scale to counter summer school scores

The Mira Costa High School social science department last week announced an unusual policy change, implementing a new grading scale intended to make it easier for students to obtain higher grades with lower classwork scores. According to the new policy, which will go into effect this semester and was adopted in a nearly unanimous […]
South Bay arts calendar for Feb. 1 to 8

Thursday, February 1 Know your peninsula The Palos Verdes Historical Society isw presenting the second annual “Wine, Cheese and Chocolate” event from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Malaga Cove Library Lower Gallery, 2400 Via Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates. Native resident Dana Graham will talk about the history of the Neighborhood Church and the building’s […]