Six Manhattan Beach Council candidates vie for three open seats
Manhattan Beach Council candidate Joe Franklin, Manhattan Beach Council candidate Brenda O’Leary, Manhattan Beach Council candidate Joe Marcy, Manhattan Beach Council candidate Steve Charelian, Manhattan Beach Council candidate Karen Komatinsky, and Manhattan Beach Council candidate Nina Tarnay.
Manhattan Beach Council Candidate Marcy a hometown kid makes his bid
by Jefferson Graham After serving three terms as president of the Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair, Joe Marcy wanted to go to the next level of serving his city by becoming a City Council member. He is one of six vying for the three spots in the 2024 election. Born and bred in Manhattan Beach, where […]
Manhattan Beach Council Candidate O’Leary a finance pro
by Jefferson Graham Brenda O’Leary has been living in the South Bay for over 30 years, initially splitting a small place in Hermosa with five roommates, and then moving on to Manhattan Beach in 1991. “At the time, Manhattan Beach was the fun place to be,” she says, even with the daily commute to Century […]
Manhattan Beach Council Candidate Charelian former finace director
by Jefferson Graham After serving 35 years for the city of Manhattan Beach, most recently as its finance director, Steve Charelian only lasted a few weeks away from City Hall when he stepped down in July. “This isn’t goodbye,” he said in his last appearance before the Council. One month later, Charelian filed papers to […]
Manhattan Beach City Council Candidate Tarnay a new voice
by Mark McDermott When Nina Tarnay announced her candidacy for Manhattan Beach City Council, it surprised some of the people who know her. She’s a practicing attorney, a very active mother of three kids, and a heavily involved volunteer in everything from the Jimmy Miller Foundation to the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation. But to those […]
Manhattan Beach City Council Candidate Komatinsky doing the work
by Mark McDermott During candidate forums that tend to be long on verbage and short on actionable plans, Karen Komatinsky likes to remind herself of something outgoing Councilperson Steve Napolitano once advised her. “Remember,” he told her, “you’re going to govern very differently than you’re going to campaign.” This doesn’t mean Komatinsky’s campaign promises are […]
Manhattan Beach Council Candidate Franklin incumbent mayor and MB believer
by Mark McDermott Very early most mornings, when The Strand the pier are mostly isolated and the most wakeful population of Manhattan Beach are its surfers and sea birds, you will find a man with a shock of white hair walking alone along the beach, stopping every so often to pick something up, almost like […]
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The Man Who Would Be Judge: Steve Napolitano exits the Manhattan Beach political stage and runs for the judicial bench
by Mark McDermott In 1990, Manhattan Beach was still a scruffy yet beautiful little beach town. But it was also rapidly changing in a manner that threatened to leave its middle class roots behind. Strand lot prices hit $1 million, and other signs of gentrification were arriving, including high-end shops and a proliferation of real […]