Literary icon: Bukowski at 100

Light some candles, raise a glass Remembering Charles Bukowski on his 100th birthday This Sunday, August 16, Charles Bukowski would be drinking a glass of wine and celebrating his 100th birthday, but his earthly partying came to an end in 1994 and so the rest of us will have to do the drinking and the […]
Steaks on PCH, ceviche on Pier, and an impossible name

Timing And Etiquette… To the delight of restaurateurs, the beach cities have been loosening regulations that forced very early closing times. Most have fewer seats than they used to, so turning the tables one more time each night is the key to being even marginally profitable. It may also allow more effective personal distancing, because […]
All Ball Sports: Prayer call goes out for ailing Paul Westsphal

Former NBA great Paul Westphal is only 69 and still as whippet-thin and physically fit as he was in his prime not so long ago. But he’s been stricken with brain cancer.
Super Sports strings along appreciative Manhattan Beach for 40 years

Manhattan Beach’s Super Sports survive tough times for brick-and-mortar retail, and now the coronavirus pandemic, by maintaining a close relationship with customers.
Hermosa Beach council trades car lanes for bike lanes, dining decks

One lane in each direction of Hermosa Avenue will be closed to provide outdoor patio decks and more space for cyclists and pedestrians.
Politics suspected, COVID blamed in slowdown of Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach mail

South Bay mail delivery flows. Congressman Ted Lieu registers protest, presses President Trump to fix it