Spotlight on Heritage: Native American Heritage Day, Friends of the Library Event

photos by Tony LaBruno The Peninsula Friends of the Library’s “Celebrating our Similarities” on November 16 featured members of six indigenous California tribes. Heather Askinosie, of Energy Muse, started the afternoon with a prayer taught to her by spiritual healer Bobby Lake-Thom (Karuk & Seneca), with whom she studied. Sheridan Macknight (White Earth Chippewa/Lakota) shared […]
Police Beat: Avian Flu found in Manhattan Beach seagulls

by Liz Mullin Two Western Gulls infected with Avian Influenza (H5N1) were found on the shore in Manhattan Beach. The Manhattan Beach Police Department reported the cases in its most recent weekly crime report. In the last four weeks, there have been about 30 confirmed or suspected cases of wild bird flu in birds found […]
Queen of Hermosa Beach Thelma Greenwald leaves throne

by Kevin Cody Thelma and Richard Greenwald bought the 17-room Seasprite Hotel, on the Strand in Hermosa Beach as an investment property in 1964. Richard and his twin brother Robert owned Del Amo Dodge, on Hawthorne Boulevard. A few weeks after buying the Seasprite, the manager quit, leaving Thelma to manage the motel. On her […]
Dolphins off the Palos Verdes coast are our Ambassadors of the Deep

Dolphins are increasingly present off the Palos Verdes coast, providing a closer glimpse of one of the ocean’s most mysterious, beckoning, and wildly social beings by Mark McDermott Dolphins have a way of changing the arc of a human life. Eric Martin remembers the exact moment his life with dolphins began. It was 9 o’clock […]
Mychal’s Learning Place Santa Strand Stroll spreads the holiday spirit

Photos by Kenny Ingle (KennyIngle.com) by Ralph Doyle Over 1,200 Santas, representing just about ever segment of the Beach Cities community, paraded from the Hermosa Beach Pier to the Manhattan Beach Pier and back Saturday morning, December 14. The occasion was the 6th, and largest ever Great California Santa Stroll. The stroll met its goal […]
The Role of Predictive AI in Enhancing Casino Loyalty Programs
The casino industry thrives on customer engagement and loyalty. With increasing competition and evolving customer expectations, particularly among UK sites not on Gamstop leveraging advanced technologies has become paramount. Predictive Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative tool, enabling casinos to refine their loyalty programs and offer unparalleled customer experiences. Understanding Predictive AI Predictive […]
Explore DuckDice Games Library to Win Big Rewards
Renowned in the online gaming for its emphasis on provably fair games and crypto betting, DuckDice has rapidly gained popularity. DuckDice, specially a regulated bitcoin dice casino, offers gamers who value simplicity, reliability, and the possibility to win large payouts. A Unique Dice-Focused Platform DuckDice stresses its eponymous game, dice, unlike most online casinos. Players […]
Mega Millions Jackpot Winner Sues California Lottery, Claims He Bought Two Winning Tickets
California remains one of the U.S. states that prohibit online casino gaming and sports betting. While there’s been a lot of discussion over allowing these activities, efforts to make them legal have faced significant opposition and regulatory hurdles. However, residents of the Golden State can still play on online platforms based outside the U.S. […]
Essential Elements to Include in a Real Estate Letter for Maximum Audience Impact
Communication is vital to building strong relationships and driving success in real estate. One effective way to communicate with clients is through real estate letters. These letters can serve multiple purposes, such as marketing properties, providing updates, or staying in touch with potential clients. This article is about the essential elements to include in a […]
All Ball Sports: Mustangs on historic run

by Paul Teetor The undefeated Mustangs were on a roll, crushing every team in their path. But this game was going to be different. Mira Costa boys basketball coach Neal Perlmutter knew that even before the game. Just how different he had no idea. In racing out to a 10-0 start to the new season, […]