On Local Government: Green Line – Don’t build it
by Bob Pinzler This area has needed public transit ever since we destroyed the rail system that once efficiently served this entire region. That was in the 1950s when the car became king and freeways could not be built fast enough. Now, the South Bay has some of the worst traffic in the region. Rebuilding […]
Letters to the Editor 11-2-23
Sacramento silences ‘Voices’ Dear ER: I agree with Redondo Beach City Councilmember Nils Nehrenheim that California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s review of the ballot initiative from “Our Neighborhood Voices” (to return zoning control to local municipalities) misrepresents the facts (Local zoning vs. state rules,”, ER October 19, 2023). But let’s not miss the real motive […]
TRAVEL: Nova Scotia Trip Planner
After 9 days visiting the Canadian Maritime province of Nova Scotia for the first time, I can help you with your planning, and cut to the chase. The province is huge, and for those of us who don’t live there, figuring out where to go, and for how long, was daunting in setting up the […]
All Ball Sports: Mira Costa football makes history in Battle of the Nic(k)os
By Paul Teetor The Mira Costa High School football team completed the greatest comeback since Napoleon was sacked at the Battle of Waterloo with a 21-14 victory over arch-rival Redondo Friday night. Once left for dead with an 0-7 record, the Mustangs not only finished the regular season with three straight victories, but snuck into […]
November 2023 Peninsula Event Calendar
1 Wednesday NOVEMBER Storytime Hosted by librarians and friendly puppets, this storytime includes fun stories, songs, and even dancing. Recommended for kids 2-4 years old and their caregivers but all ages can attend. 10:15 – 10:45 a.m. Miraleste Library, 2400 Via Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates. Questions (310) 377-9584. 2 Thursday NOVEMBER Coloring & coffee […]