Hermosa Beach bicycle Glow Ride helps cystic fibrosis families
by Massimo Armato Editor’s note: Over 200 bicyclists participated in the 10th Annual Glo Ride for CF Saturday evening, September 21 at the Hermosa Beach Pier. Prior to the ride Hermosa Valley School fourth grader Massimo Armato delivered the following speech upon receiving the Clarity Award from The Claire’s Place Foundation. The foundation helps families […]
Highway 94 Winery in San Diego
story and photos by Kari Jenkins Highway 94 is a scenic, 30-minute drive from San Diego, and home to seven of California’s oldest wineries. This historic route, far removed in time from the newer, better known Temecula wineries, unfolds like a vivid tapestry, woven with the golden hues of the grassy hillsides and dotted with […]
Author Matt Sterling, Mad Men in a wheelchair
Author Matt Sterling recalls navigating the challenging world of New York advertising, in a wheelchair by Garth Meyer Matt Sterling worked at LINTAS advertising in New York City. Its offices were in the One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza building, named for the second secretary general of the United Nations. Sterling was a young assistant media planner, […]
Peninsula dad Keith Murphy and the science of school bonds
CORRECTION: The original (print and online) version of this article stated that, if the bond passes, as well as State Proposition 2, then Palos Verdes Unified School District would be “earmarked” for $80 million in state matching funds. The correct term is “eligible for,” not “earmarked.” The $80+ million figure is according to a […]
“Daaaaaalí! – Emphasis on the í! [MOVIE REVIEW]
“Daaaaaalí!” is the ultimate fluff piece. It’s a French existential comedy that replays like “Groundhog Day,” revisiting the same surreal theme, Dalí himself, over and over using multiple actors playing the master himself. Young Judith Rochant (Anaïs Demoustier), tired of her day job as a pharmacist, has decided to redefine herself as a journalist and […]
October 2024 Peninsula Calendar
Tuesday 1 OCTOBER Dogtoberfest, SC Botanic Garden It’s a beer festival meets dog parade at South Coast Botanic Garden’s Dogtoberfest! Both humans and dogs alike are invited to join the festivities every Saturday and Sunday in October. Pawrade your pooch around for a unique pup crawl where you can visit up to 4 stations located […]