E-bike, e-bike battery thefts on upward trend
An elderly man walking on Highland Avenue in Manhattan Beach was approached by three people, who offered him jewelry to distract him. It was only after the man returned home that he realized his watch was missing.
Spotlight on history: 9th Pennyroyal Production have donated $190K to charity
photos by Tony LaBruno The timely Pennyroyals played at the Torrance Main Library located at 3301 Torrance Blvd. The Pennyroyals bring their guitars, banjolele, harmonica, dulcimer and percussion in their story-telling musical portrayal about women’s suffrage. They saluted 27 historical women who dared to fight for their right to vote. Anne Destabelle, local PV resident […]
Residents hearts open for kids at Hearts of Hermosa
Hearts open for kids at Hearts of Hermosa photos by Jennifer Faulk Photography (JenniferFaulkPhotography.com) Hermosa residents opened their hearts and their wallets Saturday evening, March 23, for the Hermosa Beach Education Foundation’s annual Hearts of Hermosa. The annual gala was held under a tented casino in the Community Center parking lot. Nearly $400,000 was raised […]
No teacher layoffs expected for RBUSD
by Garth Meyer After the Manhattan Beach School District announced layoffs in early March, neighboring district Redondo Beach says there will be none, at least for now. “Everyone will find themselves in a tough situation moving forward…” said Annette Alpern, RBUSD deputy superintendent, administrative services. “The Covid Band-Aids have been taken off. Reality now… We’ve […]
Spotlight on Art: Fresh Voices Art Exhibition “An Unfolding Story”
The opening reception of Fresh Voices attracted close to 200 guests to Malaga Cove’s Winkworth Wealth Management Strategies Office on the afternoon of February 25. Exhibiting their works were Deborah E. Giese, Susan Whiting, Julie Robinson, Jinha Kim, Ann Johnson, Oana Gamlowski, Joe Devinny and Errol Gordon. Twenty-five pieces of art sold in just three […]
Hermosa Beach Valley School Empty Bowls Dinner
by Elka Worner Hermosa Valley School students served soup in handmade bowls at the Second Annual Empty Bowls dinner on Feb. 29. The event helped raise awareness of local, national, and global hunger. During the dinner guests enjoyed music by the school band and a performance by the drama students. The ceramic bowls in various […]
Storming the Hill, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
by Garth Meyer Independent U.S. Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is scheduled to hold a campaign fundraiser at a private home in Palos Verdes on the evening of Thursday, April 18. In anticipation of his visit, Kennedy agreed to an interview with Peninsula magazine. The phone interview took place on March 9, two days […]
Managing Remote Team Payrolls: Key Overlooked Considerations in Global Compensation
Managing team payrolls is a complex task in its own right, but when it comes to overseeing remote teams, several additional factors demand your attention. Remote work comes with unique challenges that necessitate a different approach to payroll management to ensure that everything runs smoothly. As you transition into managing a remote workforce, understanding these […]
Organizing a Team Building Trip Out of State for Remote Teams: A Step-by-Step Guide
As remote work becomes increasingly common, fostering a strong team dynamic is crucial, despite the physical distance between colleagues. A thoughtfully planned out-of-state gathering can offer your team the invaluable chance to connect in person, build deeper relationships, and create shared memories that can enhance teamwork and collaboration. While virtual team-building activities serve to maintain […]
How to Convert (Swap) USD Coin (USDC) to Bitcoin (BTC)
When it comes to the rapidly changing crypto market, the ability to seamlessly convert one digital asset to another has become paramount. Among the multitude of options available, the conversion from USDC to Bitcoin (BTC) stands out as a popular choice for many crypto enthusiasts. In this guide, we’ll focus on the intricacies of this […]
How online gambling and betting is taxed
Many taxpayers, as a result of new technologies, place bets on sports or games of chance, such as bingo, roulette, etc. via the internet and vending machines located in gambling halls and bars. We have analysed the existing information on the internet, and we have found with astonishment and amazement some gross errors of information, […]