Most Hermosa Beach Strand cyclists speed. Barricades planned to make them walk at pierhead [Updated]
by Kevin Cody An average of 3,100 pedal and electric bikes a day were counted on the Hermosa Beach Strand during two Saturdays in December, and one in January. Consistent with the popular belief that cyclists don’t obey traffic laws, 84 percent exceeded The Strand’s 8 mph speed limit, and 86 percent ignored red lights, […]
Double decker proposed for Hermosa Beach pub parking lot
by Kevin Cody A new, multi level parking structure in downtown Hermosa Beach was proposed for discussion by newly elected Hermosa Beach City Council Member Rob Saemann at last week’s city council meeting. During his election campaign last year, the building contractor and former planning commissioner promised to solve Hermosa’s parking problem “once and for […]
“Poppy” – Coming up roses [MOVIE REVIEW]
“Poppy,” written and directed by Linda Niccol, is the sweet coming of age story of Poppy Stevenson, a pert 19-year-old New Zealander with Down Syndrome. While everyone else sees limitations, Poppy sees only opportunity. She is determined to live the kind of normal life everyone else seems entitled to. Working at the family garage under […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 1-19-23
Spotlight: Roundhouse Aquarium invites public to join King Tide study by Grace Adams, Marissa Wu, Jeremy Prince The 20-foot swells during the first two weeks of January breached the King Harbor breakwall, and tore up the yacht club parking. At high tide, the Redondo Beach and Manhattan Beach bike paths were flooded. But the January […]
What You Need to Know Before Getting Involved into Real Estate Investment
When the subject of real estate investment comes up, you might not be too sure. Not only do you have to allocate money to secure a property, but there’s also a chance you must be a landlord on top of it. Despite the responsibility, getting involved in real estate can be a rewarding experience. Why? […]
NFL Odds Explained: Points Spread, Over/Under, Moneyline, and More!
Are you a fan of the NFL? If so, you’ve likely heard of NFL odds and the various bets you can make. But do you know what they mean and how to use them? NFL odds are a way of predicting the outcome of a game and placing your wager. Understanding the different types of […]
Mira Costa Mustangs trample Redondo Sea Hawks, rematch at RB next month
by Paul Teetor When the Redondo boys basketball team opened its highly anticipated showdown with archrival Mira Costa Tuesday night by scoring on two easy layups, and a thunderous dunk for a quick 6-0 lead, Costa didn’t panic. They didn’t even call a timeout. “We’ve been in so many tough situations together over the last […]