The circus has come to Torrance
Under the Big Top with Circus Vargas “Jubilé! An Epic World Celebration!” by Bondo Wyszpolski Every couple of years Circus Vargas rolls back into town, which tends to mean Torrance, and I’m always impressed because it’s like a breath of fresh air. The family-run company doesn’t put on airs and it makes everyone feel welcome. […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 10-24-24 – Halloween Special
Friday, October 25 Good World Peace Halloween Party Live music, DJ, drinks, food, a costume contest, and more. This event is a fundraiser for the Good World Peace Factory, which supports mental health in teens through music and art, 5:30 to 11 p.m. 530 6th Street, Hermosa Beach. Tickets: GWPOP.org. Carrie Community Movie Night The […]
Secrets of a long life by Horace Higgins, a Centenarian’s birthday
by Stephanie Cartozian Peninsula resident Horace Higgins shared secrets for a long, healthy life on his 102nd birthday on October 9. “The first is good genes. My family has a history of long lives going back 10 generations to 1634 in Massachusetts on my mother’s side. The average lifespan has been 86 years old,” he […]
Expectations reexamined: Author Rosa Kwon Easton explores her Korean grandmother’s immigration to Japan
by Yvonne Liu At 60, Rosa Kwon Easton is on the brink of a new chapter in her life with the impending release of her debut novel, “White Mulberry.” Easton’s path to becoming an author is as complex as the characters in her book. After immigrating to Los Angeles from Korea at age seven her […]
Harvest time with Jim York at Catalina View Gardens winery
Jim York’s Catalina View Gardens winery brings recognition to the Peninsula as a unique wine-producing area by Stephanie Cartozian In 2022, Jim York, owner of Catalina View Gardens, filed a federal application to have the Palos Verdes Peninsula recognized as an American Viticultural Area (AVA). Nick Zetts, a farmer for Catalina View Gardens, said […]
Ask Dr. Allen: One thing
by Dr. Greg Allen If there was one thing you could change about your life right now; what would it be? Reflect and answer these questions: Why would you like to change this? What would it take to change it? What is in the way of making a change? What is the mental and emotional […]
5 Practical Marketing Strategies for Shopify Website: Driving More Traffic and Converting More Leads
In the fast-growing world of ecommerce, Shopify has emerged as a livewire for entrepreneurs to drive more traffic and increase their sales. However, there is a large influx of new sellers, which has increased the competition for websites and started a war between sellers for customer attention. If you’re operating an online store on […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 10-24-24
Spotlight: Saturday, October 26 My Mama Cass, El Segundo Library The El Segundo Public Library presents a free program, “Make Your Own Kind of Music: Owen Elliot-Kugell Shares Memories of Mama Cass Elliot” at the El Segundo Performing Arts Center. Owen Elliot-Kugell is the daughter of the legendary Cass Elliot. She will discuss her book […]