Despite vaccination, Redondo Beach volleyball Olympian Taylor Crabb tests positive for COVID-19, withdraws from competition [UPDATED]

by Kevin Cody Beach volleyball Olympian Taylor Crabb, of Redondo Beach, has already taken home gold from the Tokyo Olympics. But it wasn’t for his monster play on the court. It was for the sacrifice play he made on Thursday to bolster the chances for gold of his partner Jake Gibb. Crabb tested positive for […]
New pandemic surge arrives in the Beach Cities
by Mark McDermott The new surge in COVID-19 cases that is occurring globally due to combination of the highly contagious novel coronavirus Delta variant and lingering unvaccinated populations has reached the Beach Cities. Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Redondo Beach all experienced a significant uptick in COVID-19 over the past two weeks. Redondo Beach registered […]
Manhattan Beach City Council debates Bruce’s Beach plaque language

by Mark McDermott The Manhattan Beach City Council on Tuesday night sent proposed new language for plaques at Bruce’s Beach back to the History Advisory Committee, a group of residents tasked with providing a more accurate telling of what occurred when racially-motivated city leaders in the 1920s utilized the power of eminent domain to condemn […]