El Segundo council adopts partial single-use plastic utensils ban

Following the lead of its neighboring cities to the south, El Segundo adopted a ban on the distribution of unrequested plastic straws, stirrers and utensils from food and beverage providers operating in the city. The ban, adopted at the Dec. 17 city council meeting, stopped short of the full, single-use plastics bans recently adopted by […]

El Segundo Word on the Street

Chin Chin Version 2.0 Chin Chin introduced dim sum to Los Angeles in 1983 with the opening of its now iconic Sunset Strip location. Last month in El Segundo, what might be called Chin Chin Version 2.0 opened with a menu designed for the health conscious and Instagram. “We want the food to look as […]

El Segundo sports – Young and aggressive

A young El Segundo High surf team, composed primarily of freshmen/women and sophomore is showing promise for the future with a victory last week over San Pedro and a strong showing in the Dive N’ Surf/South Bay Boardriders Contest two weeks ago.  Photos by Erik Albertson

El Segundo Library host legendary artist Van Hamersveld, photog Diltz

The El Segundo Library After Dark series will present a conversation between legendary muralist and album cover designer John Van Hamersveld and legendary rock n’ roll photographer Henry Diltz on Friday, Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. Diltz was the official photographer at Woodstock in 1969. Van Hamersveld, an El Segundo High graduate, is best known […]