Junior Lifeguards call 911, perform CPR, save dad’s life
by Kevin Cody Jim Lowrey lay on the floor of his Hermosa Beach home for 27 minutes without a heartbeat last September. During the first four minutes, his son James, 15, performed CPR. Absent a heart beat, or CPR, the brain is starved of oxygen. James learned CPR in the Los Angeles County Junior Lifeguards […]
Dodgers Taylor is an all star to kids
Dodgers All Star Chris Taylor ‘Driving for hope’ to help kids with cancer by Paul Teetor For the last decade, Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner was the undisputed team leader in one very important category: reaching out to the community and doing all he could to support good causes. But Turner signed a two-year deal […]
HBPD blue goes green
by Elka Worner The Hermosa Beach Police Department is nearly halfway to its goal of a zero-emission fleet. The fleet includes two Teslas and two Ford Hybrid SUVs for patrol. Of the police department’s 39 vehicles, 17 are hybrid or electric, and comply with Hermosa’s Green Fleet Action Plan, adopted in 2013. The plan calls […]