Letters to the Editor 1-19-23

State is bluffing Dear ER:  I believe the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) letter is a scare tactic (“Project Verandas will be reconsidered,” ER Jan. 12, 2022). HCD is not the courts. Laws are pitted against each other in this case, and that definitely should be resolved in court, not by the […]

Manhattan Beach Unified School District to Host Kindergarten Information Day

The Manhattan Beach Unified School District is hosting its Annual Kindergarten Information Day designed to help incoming and new families for the 2023-2024 school year with the transition to kindergarten. The program will take place on Saturday, January 21, at Pacific Elementary School from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. and is open to all families […]

Gallery 208 exhibit combines life, death and surf

by Kevin Cody The twist in David Krovblit’s story about his Faberge Grenades sounds so suspect that the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) fact checked it before allowing him to air it on their 2018, nationally televised  program about the Toronto photographer. As Krovblit tells the story, he was in his studio staring at a decommissioned […]