Decadence on the rise [restaurant review]
A French speaker might have a momentary sense of confusion when they look at the sign for a new Hermosa restaurant whose name translates as “decline.” The word decadence has other meanings too, though those aren’t always positive — “moral decay” is the first synonym in most dictionaries. Depending on what you think of downtown […]
Jimmy Miller Foundation honors DeSantises at Manhattan Beach Bene Fiesta
Rebecca and Rob DeSantis were presented with the inaugural Jimmy Miller Memorial Foundation Legacy Award during the foundation’s annual BeneFiesta party last weekdend in Manhattan Beach.
Pacific Visions: More than just a fish story
Our ocean… and our sustainable future Aquarium of the Pacific gets bigger and better Twenty-one years after opening, the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach has just completed its first major expansion project, a new wing (or fin, in this case) called Pacific Visions. It’s a two-story, 29,000 square foot building with a blue-paneled […]
Lee, Frias head list of local athletes competing for State track and field titles
Redondo senior Mahkaia Lee has one last chance to leave her mark among the record books of Sea Hawk track and field history. Lee, who has the third-best mark in state long jump competition with a mark of 19 feet, 9.5 inches she set at the Trabuco Hills Invitational on March 30, will be looking […]
Former Mira Costa star wins first AVP Tour championship in Austin, Texas
History was made on the AVP beach volleyball circuit on Sunday when Manhattan Beach’s Jace Pardon and her partner, Karissa Cook, captured their first championship. On the men’s side Taylor Crabb, of Redondo Beach, and partner Jake Gibb took the title having to win six straight matches after dropping their first match to Paul Lotman […]
Beach Cities Sports: Baseball, golf, paddling, running, swimming, volleyball and more
Baseball: Beach City Baseball Academy will be holding Fall Prospect Tryouts on Sunday, June 2 and Saturday, June 15. Players born May 1, 2010 through Apr. 30, 2013 meet at 2:30 p.m. Players born May 1, 2007 through April 30, 2010 meet at 4:30 p.m. For more information, contact Ryan Lopes. ryanlopes10@gmail.com or call 310-322-3985. […]