Spotlight on health: Community event for Torrance Memorial – Ace-in-the-hole

Photos by Deidre Davidson The Palos Verdes Golf Club was the setting on Monday, June 5, for the 37th Annual Torrance Memorial Golf Tournament sponsored by City National Bank. Before the shotgun start for the scramble-format tournament, all 141 golfers competed in a stampede miracle putt with one winning ball landing in the cup. After […]

About Town MB: Car Show

The 5th Annual Downtown MB Car Show, presented by the Manhattan Beach Police Department K-9 Unit and the Downtown Manhattan Beach Business Association, takes place Sunday, October 1. Proceeds benefit the MBPD K-9 Foundation, a non-profit that supports current and former MBPD police dogs. Spectator admission is free.  “We’ll feature over 200 cars — everything […]

PUBLIC ART: City Council approves five new murals 

by Mark McDermott  Forgive Charles Bragg if it feels like he’s been here before.  In 2019, the Manhattan Beach City Council, with ample dollars in its Public Art Trust Fund, and lots of prominent blank walls on City properties, approved five murals.  “We have wasted wall space,” said Mayor Richard Montgomery, then a council member, […]

Who’s in? This haunted movie palace awaits your presence

Seraphic serenade “Angel of Light” with a demonic twist by Bondo Wyszpolski One of the keys to a successful Halloween haunt is the location, and therefore atmosphere, in which it is set. The Queen Mary (1934) is one such place, and the Los Angeles Theatre (built in 1931) is another. “Angel of Light” takes place […]

6 Seafood Specialty Restaurants to Savor in Cape Coral

Whether you are looking for a low-key oyster bar to indulge in or a showstopping seafood buffet to enjoy with friends and family, several specialty seafood restaurants in Cape Coral will have you salivating. And even if you bite down on a fishbone or seashell shell and hurt your gums or braces, dentists in Cape […]