Pallet homes fine where they are, says RB council
by Rachel Reeves The Redondo Beach City Council voted Tuesday night to keep the pallet homes, which currently houses formerly unhoused people, where it is on Kingsdale Ave. in North Redondo Beach. The pallet homes opened in December of last year thanks to pandemic-related relief funding. The plan proposed last October was for them to […]
“Follow the Money” – A very crooked trail [MOVIE REVIEW]
“Follow the Money” may very well be the best television series you’ve never heard of. Playing on the Topic streaming channel, this three season Danish series is ambitious, thrilling, and unexpected. The closest comparison might be with the extraordinary HBO classic, “The Wire” from both the storytelling and acting standpoints. There are not enough superlatives […]
Pretty Mexican, ugly ramen, pizzeria on the move, and more dining news
View From A Height… With summer in full swing, Beach City restaurateurs are dealing with a boom like none they’ve ever had before. Thanks to the dining decks, many have more space than ever before, but there are fewer servers to handle the increased traffic, and less parking for customers who would like to dine. […]
Woods was high school athlete, Eagle Scout, Redondo Beach Yacht Club sailor
Jeffery Roderick Woods was born April 25, 1971 to parents Paul Roderick and Jennifer Turpin Woods in Huntington Beach, California. Jeff passed away July 3, 2021 near his residence in Hermosa Beach, California. He graduated from Huntington Beach High School in 1989 and was active in the HBHS Model United Nations program, student government, marching […]
The survival of Bruce’s Beach: the memory of a Black resort that refused to fade
by Mark McDermott fourth in a series Bruce’s Beach left behind a lot of memories. For nearly 15 years beginning in 1912, the resort represented an almost magical destination for Black residents of Southern California, an oceanfront haven where one could experience, if briefly, a different sort of world. A place of peace and celebration […]