LA Times/Manhattan Beach Food Bowl cool in every way
The LA Times Sustainable Seafood dinner on the sand in Manhattan Beach was a logistical, educational and culinary success.
Villaraigosa campaigns at Fiesta Hermosa
During a campaign swing through the Hermosa Beach Memorial Day Weekend Fiesta, Democratic Gobernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa advocated an aggressive homebuilding push. Part of the solution, he said, would be for the state to incentivize cities to loosen regulations on constructing new housing.
One dead, one in custody after shotgun shooting in Redondo
One person is dead and another in custody following a shooting in Redondo Beach on Sunday night. Redondo Beach police officers were called to the 2800 block of Fisk Lane on Sunday night, at about 8:30 p.m., where they found a 46-year-old man dead of a gunshot wound. According to police, a 19-year-old man shot […]
Letters to the Editor 5-24-18
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Surfing in the Material World
The Founders’ Cup brought perfect waves and thousands of fans to the WSL Surf Ranch. Will it change surfing as we know it? Joel Parkinson, a square-jawed Australian and surfing’s 2012 world champion, was sitting in the water, waiting for a wave. And waiting. In the ocean, waves tend to come in “sets,” groupings of […]
LOVE mural again rejected due to Manhattan Beach pier location requirement
Loves me, loves me not: the months-long saga of the proposed loan of the iconic LOVE sculpture came to a likely end after a topsy-turvy affair in which the Manhattan Beach City Council rejected the sculpture, then accepted it, and finally rejected it again Tuesday night. It’s not about you, a council majority seemed […]
Redondo Beach Police Beat
Redondo Police to crack down on DUI, seat belts starting Memorial Day Weekend The Redondo Beach Police Department is taking part in multiple state- and nation-wide efforts to enforce traffic laws this weekend, with particular focus on DUI and seat belt laws. RBPD will deploy additional officers for DUI saturation patrol to stop and arrest […]
Hermosa Beach About Town
Judge candidates, off the bench David Berger was holding court near a bowl of chips and salsa, explaining the tangled history behind California’s judicial elections. Meanwhile, Sydne Michel was describing a morning spent with the Mexican American Bar Association Political Action Committee. Berger, a Los Angeles County deputy district attorney, and Michel, a senior deputy […]
South Bay support sought for fast-track of Metro rail project
There are few places harder to reach from the South Bay than West Hollywood: no freeway passes through it, and those that will bring drivers near it are constantly packed. But with a bit of help from regional transportation officials, residents could be able to get there in less than 40 minutes on a single […]