BeachLife’s Sanford named is Mayor’s Person of the Year
by Kevin Cody During his introduction of Allen Sanford as the 2023 Mayor’s Person of the Year, Redondo Beach Mayor Bill Brand recalled the day in 2017 when Sanford pitched him an idea for breathing new vitality into the slumbering Redondo waterfront. The presentation was made following the Mayor’s State of the City breakfast, last […]
Redondo’s “Mr. Hot Wheels” to be inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame
by Garth Meyer One day in 1956, the football coach at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn., confiscated a “Hot Rod” magazine from a player who wasn’t paying attention. He went home and threw it on the kitchen counter. His 14-year-old son picked it up. The boy had never before seen the publication. He would not […]