Point of order point of contention in Roberts vs Rosenberg rules of order
by Dan Blackburn Hermosa Beach city council members will consider changing the rules by which their public meetings are governed. The proposal to change the current parliamentary structure, which emerged from a recent council retreat, would scrub Robert’s Rules of Order, a guiding publication that has laid out procedural rules for the last 146 years. […]
Hermosa, Manhattan Holiday Toy Drive drop off weekends
Supporters of the 19th annual Hermosa Beach Manhattan Beach Cities Toy Drive will be accepting new, unwrapped toys at the Hermosa Beach City Hall parking lot on Saturday, Dec. 4 and Dec. 11., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (The traditional toy wrapping party will not be held this year, because of the pandemic). Toys […]
Redondo Beach cannabis initiative proponent, 20, found by ‘cold call’
by Garth Meyer The man behind the Redondo Beach retail marijuana initiative graduated from Mira Costa High School in 2020. Samuel Nicosia, 20, is the proponent. He was approached last summer by Elliott Lewis, CEO of Catalyst Cannabis Co., based in Long Beach, about serving the effort. Lewis found Nicosia, now a sophomore music business […]
Calendar 12-2-21
Warren Miller returns to Hermosa For more than half a century the screening of Warren Miller’s annual ski film has signaled the start of the winter sports season. This year, Warren Miller’s 72nd annual film is aptly titled “Winter Starts Now.” The film screens at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 10 at the Hermosa Beach Community […]
The Devastating Impact of the Pandemic on the US Healthcare Workforce
During the COVID-19 pandemic, health workers in the US and around the world have been celebrated for their amazing work in trying to help people and beat the pandemic. However, some have been criticized and found the going tough despite their efforts in tracking the virus, reducing its spread, and helping people avoid infection. Some […]