Brogino’s is North Redondo’s neighborhood hangout
In the ‘80s I shared a somewhat decrepit old house in North Redondo with a couple of oddball roommates, and as a matter of course we scoped out all the restaurants within walking distance. We had cars, and they even ran sometimes, but it was fun to explore the neighborhood at ground level. We had […]
City seeks to tax marijuana delivery
by Garth Meyer The Redondo Beach city council revisited the subject of retail marijuana before Christmas, approving the hire of a consultant to advise on the application process to open a store, the drafting of an ordinance to set the sales tax rate, and taxing delivery into the city. The purpose is largely to avoid […]
Hermosa kindergarten, TK parent welcomings scheduled
by Kevin Cody During the Hermosa Beach State of the Schools address last November, Superintendent Jason Johnson used language he knew his Hermosa parents would understand, in underscoring the value of early childhood education. Children who attend transitional kindergarten are more likely to become homeowners than children who don’t attend transitional kindergarten, he said. The […]
Police Beat: Redondo settles “wrongful shooting” case
by Liz Mullen The City of Redondo Beach has settled a years-long court case that alleged city police officers wrongfully shot resident Luke Carlson three times and used excessive force in apprehending his parents. The amount of the settlement to the plaintiffs in the case, Carlson, his father Jeffrey Carlson. and his mother Jeanne Zimmer, […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 1-11-24
Thursday, January 11 Battle of the Badges The Battle of the Badges Blood Drive. To sign up to donate: RedCrossBlood.org enter the sponsor code BOB24 and click on the Hermosa Beach Police Department donation times. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Council Chambers, 1315 Valley Dr., Hermosa Beach. Nature storytime Nature storytime is an opportunity for […]
Roundhouse hosts King Tide support of King Tide Project
Beach goers will be able to walk out on the hard pack sand, nearly to the ends of the Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach piers on Thursday, January 11 and Friday, January 12. On those days, at 3:43 p.m. on Thursday, and 4:24 p.m on Friday, the tides will reach lows of minus 1.7 feet. […]
Redondo ReBranded: Century-old power plant site shut down
No longer will Redondo Beach be defined by its century-old waterfront electric power generating station by Garth Meyer It began with a man singing the national anthem, the crowd looking to a flag at the main Redondo Beach Post Office. In the other direction, down the vacant field stood the massive power plant, palm trees […]
Boy killed in PCH motorcycle crash
by Garth Meyer A teenage boy was killed Wednesday afternoon when his motorcycle collided with a car at the intersection of Carnelian Street and Pacific Coast Highway in Redondo Beach. Shortly after 2 p.m., the southbound motorcycle hit a sedan that was making a turn, according to Lt. Corey King of the Redondo Beach Police […]
Comprehensive Guide to Compression Socks: Benefits, Selection, and Usage
Compression socks are vital for enhancing blood circulation, especially in the lower legs, by exerting a calculated amount of pressure. A prominent example of such socks is Viasox compression socks, known for their mild compression intensity of 12-15 mmHg. These socks are instrumental in aiding blood flow from the legs back to the heart, significantly […]