29th Manhattan Wine Auction raises $1.3 million for schools
by Mark McDermott Saturday evening, the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation hosted the 29th annual Manhattan Wine Auction. The sold-out event, with an attendance of over 2,200 guests, netted $1.3 million for Manhattan Beach public schools. The Manhattan Country Club was entirely transformed, with over 50 restaurants, 80 wineries, breweries and distilleries circling the perimeter of […]
EDUCATION – MBUSD tries to budget amidst state funding uncertainty
by Mark McDermott Like every public school district in California, the Manhattan Beach Unified School District this month is faced with a daunting task. The district must by law file its budget without a clear idea of what funding, and cuts, will emerge from the state’s budget process. This is often the case, but more […]