TRAVEL: Under-rated top 10 Japan city Kobe
Kobe, Japan is one of the ten largest cities in Japan, but many people skip it to visit nearby Osaka (no. 2 city) and historic Kyoto, home to ancient shrines and customs. Kobe, however, is a great stop, home to terrific mountain views, an international port and more bakeries than you’d ever imagine in the […]
PUBLIC ART – Bo Bridges ‘Midnight Blues’ mural unveiled on City Hall
by Mark McDermott Photography has taken Bo Bridges to many of the world’s most beautiful places among some of the world’s most spectacular athletes. He has been in a 100 ft. wave with Garrett Mcnamara in Nazare, Portugal, alongside Kelly Slater in Teahupoo, on the sidelines with Tom Brady, and Rocky Mountains backcountry with Shaun […]
Obagi, Jr. State Bar trial starts, moves to May
by Garth Meyer Redondo Beach City Councilman Zein Obagi, Jr.’s State Bar trial for alleged misconduct started April 18 in San Francisco, then was delayed until mid-May because of a witness waiver. According to a State Bar spokesperson, two witnesses for Obagi were not available when scheduled to testify, so the Chief Trial Counsel agreed […]
Hermosa Schools Superintendent Johnson tries to slow Dolphin Dash fundraiser
“Don’t donate,” Hermosa Beach Schools Superintendent Jason Johnson Superintendent told anyone who would listen Saturday morning at the Eighth Annual Dolphin Dash fundraiser, Saturday morning at the Hermosa Beach pier.