EDUCATION: Mira Costa High School Stadium Way project nears completion

by Mark McDermott  The Stadium Way project, a $4.6 million upgrade to the area adjacent to the Mira Costa High football stadium, is nearing completion, marking the very end of Measure EE school bond work that began seven years ago.  The project includes a new entrance, modern lighting, accessible pathways and seating, new benches, an […]

Next steps take shape after passage of Redondo’s Measure F.P.

by Garth Meyer Not yet officially certified, it appears that Measure F.P. will indeed pass, granting a new police station and two new fire stations to Redondo Beach.  The updated vote count as of Nov. 15 was 71.35% in support, with 35,000 ballots counted, according to L.A. County Elections.  “Obviously a very exciting outcome. A […]

Report: Baby giant sea bass thrive after adjusted breakwall dredging work

by Garth Meyer A King Harbor dredging project last winter timed to avoid disturbing baby giant sea bass has succeeded, according to a local wildlife consultant. Over the past 10 years, Mike Couffer has spent more than 600 hours underwater observing baby giant sea bass in four spots along the Southern California coast.  He reports […]

The Neon Sun shines on a San Pedro side street

A celebrated chef has a new restaurant in an unlikely location   by Richard Foss  As you drive or stroll around our area, you sometimes see something so out of place that it might come from an alternate dimension. Sometimes it’s a dignified old home in an area of strip malls, a last holdout against […]

Casinos Can Use Marketing Automation To Increase Customer Engagement

Memorable experiences are key to casinos, but today’s players demand more than games — they EXPECT their experience to be personalized and timely across multiple touchpoints. Marketing automation through ActiveCampaign platforms enables casinos to organize their outreach and achieve better customer engagement by bringing together CRM tools with omnichannel campaigns. Automation drives event attendance, sends […]