Posts by Donald Morrison
Hero Quilts presented to South Bay Vietnam Vets
by Donald Morrison Only one thing comforted Lieutenant Daniel Massey after he was injured while serving in Iraq. It was 2009, and he’d been left temporarily paralyzed from injuries sustained during a mortar blast in Basra. He wasn’t sure if he’d ever walk again. “I came back from one of my procedures and on my…
Read MoreRedondo third, fourth, fifth graders returning to campus
by Donald Morrison Redondo Beach Unified School District third, fourth and fifth graders are on track to return to school by March 2, in two groups, with sixth graders quickly to follow, according to a plan reviewed by the school board during its Wednesday Zoom meeting. On Monday, Supervisor Janice Hahn’s office announced that Los…
Read MoreRedondo School Board candidates look past the pandemic
by Donald Morrison Debate surrounding the reopening of Redondo Beach schools has fueled unprecedented interest among voters in the upcoming Redondo Beach Unified School District Board of Education election, on Tuesday, March 2. The RBUSD has three open seats being sought by eight candidates. Incumbents Brad Serkin, Michael Christensen and Brad Waller are not seeking…
Read MoreHermosa Beach students play musical chairs to strains of the pandemic
by Donny Morrison Hermosa Beach View School’s transitional kindergarten through second grade students will move to the new Vista School, on April 12, following Spring Break, according to a statement issued this week by the district. View’s third graders are scheduled to move to Valley School in early March. The classroom moves have been complicated…
Read MoreThird graders in Redondo could return to campus by end of month
by Donald Morrison Redondo Beach Unified School District third graders could return to school in two groups, as soon as Wednesday, Feb. 24 and Thursday, Feb. 25, under a plan reviewed by the school board at its Tuesday, Feb. 9 meeting. Redondo students in transitional kindergarten through second grade returned to school in two groups…
Read MoreSouth Bay’s Big Runts got start on Animal Planet’s Pit Boss
South Bay hip hop duo Big Runts is far from a gimmick
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