About Town Redondo: Not guilty plea on murder, assault charges; BCHD makes plans after failed bond

Post-failed $30 million bond, BCHD forms plans After Measure BC failed last week, the $30 million bond to tear down the old South Bay Hospital and fund other projects on the Beach Cities Health District campus, BCHD Director of Communications Dan Smith released a statement about next steps. “While we are disappointed in the election […]
ELECTION 2024: Steve Charelian will win City Council seat

by Mark McDermott As his campaign rolled to completion a few weeks ago, Steve Charelian’s campaign manager asked him how he was feeling about things. “Well, it’s still not final, but I gave it my best shot,” Charlian said. “You know, sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.” His campaign manager looked down at his tablet […]
Veterans Memorial Sundial celebrated on 30th anniversary

photos by Kevin Cody
Hermosa City Manager Lowenthal gets raise over the Mayor’s objection

by Kevin Cody Hermosa Beach City Manager Suja Lowenthal received a 3% salary increase and a 7% bonus for the current fiscal year on a 4 to 1 vote of the City Council at its Tuesday, November 12 meeting. The raise brings her salary to $281,376. The bonus is $19,122. Lowenthal joined the city in […]
Redondo Beach Veterans Day 2024

photos by Garth Meyer (From top to bottom) Keynote speaker Colonel Andrew Dermanoski, U.S. Space Force commander, Los Angeles Air Force Base. Sea Cadets raise a new flag, to fly until next Memorial Day. The RUHS wind ensemble plays the U.S. Armed Forces medley. Members of the Redondo Beach Fire Department watch the […]
RBUSD parent’s comments lead to further online controls, book policy review

by Garth Meyer Two complaints aired this fall by a parent in the Redondo Unified School District have led to tightening of its online protections and a review of library and classroom book policies. “12 years old. See something, say something,” Monique Grant said to the school board in September, then proceeded to read aloud expletive-language […]
The Impact of RTP on Casino Profitability
One buzzword often discussed on social media and message boards is the phrase “Return to Player,” often abbreviated as RTP. Online and in-person casinos must adhere to regulations that include an RTP percentage. Understanding what RTP is and how it impacts gameplay can help guide your decision-making and help you select games with increased winnings. […]
Bizzo Online Casino Review: Bonuses, Perks, and Games
Online casino bonuses add up quickly. Here is a Bizzo casino review that reveals the casino’s bonus promotions and casino games they can be spent on. Bizzo Online Casino Review: Bonuses, Perks, and Games Researching online casinos reveals ways to get maximum winnings from their games. Here we take a look at Bizzo casino, an […]
Cracking the Code: What It Really Takes to Succeed in Medical School
Entering medical school is a significant achievement and a bold step toward a challenging but rewarding career. However, the path to becoming a doctor is filled with rigorous coursework, intense exams, and various pressures that test one’s resilience, time management, and mental stamina. For those who aim to excel, understanding what it takes to succeed […]
PG Soft: Revolutionizing Mobile Gaming with Innovation and Creativity
The Rise of PG Soft in the Gaming Industry The gaming industry is no stranger to innovation, but few companies have managed to redefine the sector as quickly and effectively as PG Soft (Pocket Games Soft). Founded in 2015, this company has rapidly risen to prominence, becoming a key player in the world of mobile […]
Mission to Africa: A Nigerian-born MBPD detective, with help from a colleague, hopes to bring running water to his home village

A trip to Africa by two MB police officers connects communities across the world by Mark McDermott One day in 1995, a 13-year-old girl named Nneka walked from her family’s home in the Nigerian village of Amuyi to a nearby body of water that was part pond, part muddy ditch. She and her 11-year-old […]