Mira Costa High claims So Cal Boys Volleyball title, on way to inaugural State championship

by Kevin Cody Mira Costa High defeated Huntington Beach High at Mira Costa Saturday night to win the CIF Division 1 Southern California Regional Volleyball Championships. Next Saturday, Costa will compete against Archbishop Mitty, of San Jose, for the first ever, CIF State Boys Volleyball title at Fresno City College. Mira Costa previously defeated Huntington, […]
Japanese Italian on PCH: Redondo’s Unico Tokyo Pasta celebrates culinary fusion

by Richard Foss There is a multilevel irony about the name of a Japanese-Italian fusion restaurant that opened at the beginning of 2025. It’s called Unico Tokyo Pasta, and as you might guess, the first word translates into English as “unique”. The word unique is not itself unique – it’s the same in French, […]
WATCH: Epic Route 66 Centennial Journey, Part 1

America’s first major highway, Route 66, turns 100 in 2026, and to celebrate, explore and see what all the fuss is about, Ruth and I left the South Bay Bubble, hopped a plane to Chicago, rented a car, and drove the entire 2,448 mile way, through three time zones, eight states and a whole lot […]