Mira Costa High Jazz Combo brings West Coast Jazz back to Hermosa Beach

The Mira Costa Jazz Combo has been invoking the spirit of West Coast Jazz at Pedone’s Pizza and Hermosa Brewing weekday evenings, around the corner from the Lighthouse Jazz Cafe, where West Coast Jazz was born. Performing Wednesday night were keyboard player Aidan Medrano, bassist Max Hughes, drummer Brady Smith and alto saxophonist Max Simpson. […]

Art by David A. Peters featured in Manhattan Beach

Form and formation David Peters’ first solo show is on view at the Manhattan Beach Art Center by Bondo Wyszpolski In the early spring of 2020, Time4Art’s Homeira Goldstein had an impressive lineup for the Manhattan Beach Art Center, a group show of the StudioEleven artists who’d been working with and learning from Tom Wudl […]

Eatery offline, food on point in Manhattan Beach

I am old enough to remember the pre-internet age, and still marvel at some of the changes. If you wanted to know when a restaurant was open you had to call and ask, and if you were curious about what they served you had to hope the person on the other end of the phone […]

Cannabis attorney makes case to skeptical Redondo council

  “Next slide, Natasha.” Attorney Damian Martin gave an invited presentation to the Redondo Beach city council Nov. 2, in a late-night slot, before which he was asked to speed it up. He did, dutifully cutting 15 minutes from a planned 30, aided by an unseen assistant on his shared-screen slides in the virtual meeting. […]

Residential ‘Inclusionary zoning’ approved by council

  An “inclusionary zoning” ordinance for new residential construction of nine or more units received unanimous support from the Redondo Beach City Council at its Tuesday, Nov. 2, virtual meeting.  The proposed rules require developments of up to 19 units to have 10 percent of them be “affordable,” by “moderate income” buyers.  Developments of 20 […]

EDUCATION – Judge Fruin awarded for helping establish Roundhouse Aquarium 

by Mark McDermott  He was not yet Judge Richard Fruin back in 1979, but he was a well-respected attorney whose interests were broad enough to include the community he lived in and the ocean he lived beside.  Fruin was one of a half dozen Manhattan Beach citizens who rescued the dilapidated Roundhouse at the end […]

Mobile Printers – Soon-To-Come Into Our Reality

In the past, printing was done at a print shop. Even when you needed a copy of your ID card, any hard copy of the book, and different leaflets (including promotions and true blue casino no deposit bonus codes 2021) you had to find a place to do it and pay. However, in the not-too-distant […]