Hermosa Beach 2018 Ironman Photo Gallery
Over 500 competitors ran paddled and tried to down a six-pack in the Hermosa Beach 2018 Ironman.
Entertainment permits could aid business in Hermosa Beach
Last election season, City Council candidate debates featured stories of overzealous city code enforcement officers barging into comedy shows and board game sessions as if they were treasury agents breaking up Prohibition-era speakeasies. City staff defended their actions, but the tales rubbed against a wound that continues to rankle: it’s not always easy for a […]
Redondo Beach’s July 1 fireworks offer delight, confusion
Redondo Beach’s first – and likely only – attempt at a July 1 fireworks celebration was a mixed bag both for the city and for residents. While onlookers saw a spectacular show in the city’s third year running the fireworks program, attendance was down, both in paid attendance at Seaside Lagoon and among the casual […]
Protesters stand against family separation
Roughly 400 people took to the intersection of Artesia and Hawthorne Boulevard Saturday morning, joining a nationwide protest against zero-tolerance federal immigration practices that have led to the separation of children from families. Protestors stood at each corner, and along each median, waving signs, chanting, and cheering when supporters (whether from cars or LA Metro […]
Celebrate Wellness celebrates 23rd year at South Coast Botanic Garden
A performance of “Nothing Stops Another Day” from “Ghost the Musical” by Palos Verdes High graduate Colleen McDermott highlighted the 22nd annual Celebrate Wellness food and beverage tasting on Sunday at the South Coast Botanic Garden. McDermott sang in memory of her mother who succumbed to cancer two years ago. McDermott was only six months […]
MBUSD budget avoids layoffs
The Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Education has adopted a budget that is drastically different from what it would have been if voters had not approved Measure MB on June 5. As she provided a budget overview at the board’s June 19th meeting, deputy superintendent Dawnalyn Murakawa-Leopard paused, almost giddily, before the PowerPoint […]