Hermosa View School ribbon cutting, State of the Schools
A ribbon cutting celebrating the reopening of Hermosa View School, followed by a State of the Schools address will be held Wednesday, October 26, starting at 4 p.m. The ribbon cutting had been scheduled for early September, but was delayed because of rain. School Board President Maggie Bove La-Monica and Superintendent Jason Boxer will deliver […]
Harrington says he’s all business
by Elka Worner Kieran Harrington describes himself as the only Hermosa Beach city council candidate who has owned a business, and managed a $50 million budget for senior living facilities. Harrington said he will prioritize fiscal restraint and support small businesses in the city. “With my extensive background in budgeting and development, I’ll ensure we […]
Greenfellas: How a small group of men aimed to bring retail cannabis to the South Bay
by Garth Meyer As results came in after presstime for Wednesday’s Redondo Beach special election, it marked the close of a chapter in the saga of a handful of men aiming to bring legal cannabis stores to the South Bay. The face of that effort became Elliot Lewis, CEO of the Long Beach-based Catalyst Cannabis […]
Standing room only at Patrick Molloy’s
Same vibe, new Pier Plaza location for South Bay Jam by Garrick Rawlings If it hasn’t already, host Barclay Roach’s South Bay Jam (SBJ) is becoming a live music institution on Thursday nights from 9:30 p.m at Patrick Molloy’s, on Pier Plaza, in Hermosa Beach. The SBJ originated in 2016 at the now closed Standing […]
McCool would cool climate change efforts
by Elka Worner Candidate Matt McCool said the Hermosa Beach City Council should be more concerned with basic public services like “paving the roads,” and “fixing sewers” than imposing a leftist environmental agenda on residents who don’t want it. “They’re running the city based on political ideology, versus what’s best for the residents,” the candidate […]
Gerace suggests technology fix for staffing needs
by Elka Worner As the only female candidate for the Hermosa Beach City Council, Rita Gerace said she will bring diversity to an all-male council while prioritizing public safety and streamlining city services. “We need to have diversity on the council,” the 35-year-old candidate said. “Now more than ever, we need to have women at […]
Mira Costa girls volleyball advances toward CIF title
by Paul Teetor One down, two to go. That was the situation facing the Mira Costa girls volleyball team Tuesday night after it dispatched Lakewood in the first of three pool games it will play over the next two weeks in its quest to get Coach Cam Green his first CIF title as a head […]