Redondo Beach Cannabis initiative backer didn’t know vote could be delayed until 2023
by Garth Meyer A proponent of the initiative to legalize cannabis sales in Redondo Beach said he did not know when he began gathering signatures for the initiative, that it might not go on the ballot until March 2023. That is when Redondo Beach holds its next municipal election. State law requires initiatives be placed […]
New Redondo Police Chief to come from within
by Garth Meyer Retiring Redondo Beach police chief Keith Kauffman told the Redondo School Board last Tuesday, after he was thanked for his service, that his successor will come from within the department. “Absolutely, that’s the hope,” City Manager Mike Witzansky said this week. “I have great confidence in our command staff.” The command staff […]
Fritto Misto in Hermosa Beach offers pasta for everybody
by Richard Foss I have only known one person who disliked pasta in all of its forms – my father. During World War II he was a crewman on a destroyer escort where a vast amount of the stuff had been loaded by mistake. To hear him tell it, everyone suffered through meals of over-boiled […]
Ice skater Madison Chock’s parents helped launch her Olympic career by moving from Redondo Beach to Michigan
by Garth Meyer Barbara and Wes Chock couldn’t be present when daughter Madison finished fourth with partner Evan Bates in ice dancing, and earned a silver medal in the team competition at the Beijing Olympics. But they helped make it happen. Barbara and Wes Chock took Madison, their only child, to the Promenade Ice […]
How to Evaluate a Potential Rental Property
Investing in rental properties or rental investing and managing them can be a great way to make money. Ideally, you’ll be able to passively collect rent, cover your expenses, then pocket whatever is leftover, ultimately adding up to thousands of dollars per year of free money for each property in your portfolio. If scaled up […]
The Latest Los Angeles Real Estate Market Trends
The Los Angeles real estate market continues to be one of the hottest in the world. But in order to understand what’s happening, you have to look beneath the surface and study the latest trends and developments. 3 LA Real Estate Market Trends to be Aware Of In many respects, Los Angeles is […]
75+ Possible subjects for your research paper
What is worse, to have a research paper topic made mandatory, or to be given the assignment to choose your own? Psychology confirms a counterintuitive truth: more choice isn’t always preferable. One would think that more choice would be liberating, allowing you to customize your experience. But no, the opposite is true. People experience […]
Bitcoin Ban: There Are the Countries Where Crypto Is Restricted or Banned
Every country has a different stance towards the latest technological innovations like blockchain and cryptocurrency. While some countries have welcomed this future currency, some still consider it as a threat to financial institutions and the economy of the country. In this article, we find such countries where cryptocurrency is restricted or illegal. Starting in 2009, […]
Letters to the Editor 2-17-22
A long crusade Dear ER: I’d like to voice my support for Manhattan Beach Councilwoman Suzanne Hadley’s willingness to speak the bold truth to an increasingly weak governing body (“Hadley’s crusade,” ER Feb. 10, 2022). Interestingly, the Manhattan Beach School Board seemed offended by the out-loud reading of the same words that are being silently […]