In the kitchen with Chef Bell: A Valentine Day romance, through food
by Chef Michael Bell Being a professional chef and restaurant owner for almost 50 years, dolks have mentioned many times,“It’s my wife’s 50th birthday, or our 25th wedding anniversary is approaching, “ Where should we go to dinner”? My answer is always the same. Go where you are best known. This particular evening is not […]
Wings of the Sea – Architect Gerard R. Colcord’s Peninsula masterpiece
Architect Gerard R. Colcord’s Peninsula masterpiece was a surprise find for a family with two children and an extensive art collection by Stephanie Cartozian Between 1924 and 1984, “Hansel and Gretel” cottage and sprawling country colonial farmhouse architect Gerard R. Colcord designed hundreds of residential estates for prominent Los Angeles residents, and Hollywood celebrities. One […]
Radical resilience in times of crisis
by Rev. Dr. David Brown Like everyone else in Los Angeles County last Thursday, January 9, I received the message on my cell phone, ‘Evacuation Warning.’ My teenage children were at home with me, so we all tried to figure out what to do in response to the alert. Despite my suspicions that it might […]
Letters to the Editor 1-30-25
Housing shadow Dear ER: Yes, the State’s Density Bonus law permits developers to build high-rise apartment buildings along the Sepulveda Corridor (“Transparency in criticism,” ER Letters, January 23, 2025). For instance, there is one Manhattan Beach developer who wants to build a 7-story apartment building at 2301 Sepulveda Boulevard, towering over residential homes on Oak […]
How to Diversify Your Portfolio With Investments in Global Markets
Portfolio Diversification: What Is It? The process of distributing investments among several asset classes, sectors, and geographies in order to lower overall risk is known as portfolio diversification. Diversification attempts to balance the gains and losses throughout your portfolio rather than depending on the success of a single market or industry. Why expand internationally? Lower […]
On Local Government: Ranked choice voting coming to Redondo
by Bob Pinzler On Tuesday, March 4 , Redondo Beach voters will receive election ballots different from those they have gotten in the past. That’s because, for the first time, the election will be conducted under ranked choice voting rules. Before the how, here’s the why. Redondo Beach has always elected its Council members by […]
888 Poker Review: Enhance Your Strategy with Pro Features & Insights
Learn how 888 Poker supports advanced strategies with features like hand history tools, private games, and detailed performance tracking in this review. 888 Poker Review: Hidden Features and Advanced Strategies for Players In this article, we will look at the features of 888 Poker that advanced users appreciate, as well as strategies that help to […]
Simplifying Cross-Chain Transactions for Digital Assets
As blockchain technology evolves, the digital asset market has expanded rapidly, providing users with a wide range of cryptocurrencies and tokens. However, this growth has also brought challenges, particularly regarding interoperability between blockchain networks. Cross-chain transactions—essential for transferring tokens and assets between networks—have become a focal point for developers and users alike. Simplifying these transactions […]