Ballots aren’t counted in Palos Verdes Homes Assoc. elections. Board reappoints itself, lawsuit alleges by Chelsea Sektnan At the January 13, 2026, board meeting of the Palos Verdes Homes Association & Art Jury, the Chelsea Sektnan June 26, 2026
Sewing seeds of confidence: The School of Couture teaches future fashion designers more than design by Chelsea Sektnan Backstage at LA Fashion Week, young designers from the South Bay stood under bright lights as makeup Chelsea Sektnan March 25, 2026
Teen Tuesdays welcome teens to St. Francis Episcopal Church by Chelsea Sektnan Teenagers at St. Francis Episcopal Church have a new place to gather each week, thanks to the Chelsea Sektnan March 4, 2026
Hustle UPP, Eileen Hupp by Rachel Reeves [Editor’s note: The following article about Peninsula Chamber CEO Eileen Hupp first appeared in Peninsula in October Chelsea Sektnan February 25, 2026
Back in the Saddle: For over 90 years, the Empty Saddle Club has preserved the western riding and cattle sorting skills by Chelsea Sektnan On a recent Saturday afternoon, horseback riders lined up inside the Empty Saddle Club, tucked quietly into Chelsea Sektnan February 25, 2026
Rinks across America: Azumi and Scott Williams install temporary ice skating rinks in improbable locations, from shorelines to urban centers by Chelsea Sektnan “Is that real ice?” That’s the first question most people ask Ice-America vice president Craig MacDonald when Chelsea Sektnan January 27, 2026
Keeping cool in the kitchen inside South Bay Food Company South Bay Food Company grew out of COVID and into the heart of local gatherings by Chelsea Sektnan Food kept Chelsea Sektnan January 27, 2026
Saxon be good: Guitar phenom Saxon Weiss, 13, has already made a name for himself within the South Bay music community by Chelsea Sektnan Saxon Weiss picked up the ukulele at age 2. His father, Christian Weiss, showed him the only Chelsea Sektnan December 22, 2025
Clutch hit: Ryan Meyer leads handbag maker Hammitt’s global vision, building on its South Bay roots Stephenie Hammitt cut the leather and hand pounded the rivets for her first handbags 15 years ago. Today Hammitt handbags Chelsea Sektnan December 22, 2025
Sandbox: United against the unmitagatable by Chelsea Schreiber There’s been a lot of talk lately about Metro’s plan to extend the C Line/K-Line/Green Line down Chelsea Sektnan December 9, 2025
First responder fire hydrants: Peninsula inventors retrofit hydrants to fight fires while fire trucks are enroute by Chelsea Sektnan On a clear afternoon in Palos Verdes, when the ocean breeze drifts through the canyons and the Chelsea Sektnan November 20, 2025
Props to Theater Mom Stacy Stoler The theater mom brings Broadway production values to local community theaters by Chelsea Sektnan On a cool fall evening at Chelsea Sektnan November 19, 2025
South Bay focus: A small circle of photographers framed the South through their long lenses Peregrines, surf, and the shoreline ritual: how a photo circle Dave Weldon built became a South Bay community. by Chelsea Chelsea Sektnan September 23, 2025
Susan Wilcox went wild for the Peninsula Susan Wilcox is stepping away from fundraising after spearheading a 96-acre wildlife corridor on the Peninsula by Chelsea Sektnan Susan Chelsea Sektnan September 5, 2025
Point Vicente Lighthouse Nears 100, Community Rallies to Save It by Chelsea Sektnan As the Point Vicente Lighthouse approaches its 100th anniversary next April, a new nonprofit has formed to Chelsea Sektnan July 24, 2025
Old-Fashioned 4th of July to honor Les Fishman by Chelsea Sektnan This year’s 60th annual Palos Verdes Old-Fashioned 4th of July Celebration will honor the life and legacy Chelsea Sektnan June 27, 2025