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Manhattan Beach an improbable focal point for protests in 2020
The pandemic in Manhattan Beach was met with an uneasy mixture of community cooperation and outright defiance in a year in which the city’s conflicts would mirror the nation’s.
Less than Zorro: The river ran dry for the arts in 2020
The Great Intermission Postponed, delayed, cancelled… but the show will go on This wasn’t at all what we expected a year ago, but life deals the cards and we play the hand we’re given. Many individual artists were able to adapt, whereas galleries, theaters, and other venues struggled to find ways to deliver the goods. […]
New HBPD contract to attract recruits
Around the beginning of the year, Hermosa Beach residents received a mailer featuring a balaclava-clad bad guy, headlined “2019 was a good year…for criminals.” The mailer was the work of the Hermosa Beach Police Officers Association, the union that represents the bulk of the department’s sworn employees, and it set the tone for months of […]
Year in Review: Hermosa Beach relaxed restrictions to help businesses survive
Throughout the pandemic, Hermosa Beach explored new ideas to help beloved businesses make it through the tough times, some of which changed the very look of the city. In May, the council voted to expand the ability of businesses in town to take advantage of outdoor space on their property. Later, they would expand the […]
Hermosa, Manhattan, Redondo beaches were battleground in pandemic
In late March, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health closed The Strand, the bike path and the beaches for about six weeks. The order shuttered the South Bay’s greatest attraction and upended the rhythm of life for thousands of surfers, joggers and volleyball players. The March 27 order followed a balmy […]
All Ball Sports: A wonderful, horrible year in titletown, USA
Just 16 days apart, the Dodgers and then the Lakers each won world championships, which were a long time coming. It was the Dodgers’ first World Series title in 32 years, and the Lakers’ first NBA title in 10 years.