Hermosa Beach: Lives well lived, 2022

Jacobs shaped boards, surfers  Dudley “Hap” Jacobs is acknowledged, along with fellow Hermosa Beach surfboard shapers Greg Noll, Dewey Weber, and Bing Copeland, as among the greatest shapers from surfing’s Golden Era, in the late ’50s and early ’60s. But Jacobs’ most important contribution to surfing wasn’t shaping surfboards boards, former Jacobs team rider Henry…

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Easy Reader Rack Locations!

MANHATTAN BEACH COMPANY LOCATION ADDRESS Manhattan Beach 90266 Manhattan Bch School office 1501 Redondo Ave. MANHATTAN BEACH 90266 Manhattan Bch Elementary office 110 S. Rowell Ave. MANHATTAN BEACH 90266 Manhattan Bch School Dist. Office office 325 S. Peck Ave. MANHATTAN BEACH 90266 Mira Costa High School Administration 1401 Artesia Blvd. MANHATTAN BEACH 90266 Southbay Adult…

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Best of the Beach 2022: Bartendar, Local Original Band

Bartender Rico De Alba, Shellback Shellback bartender Rico De Alba is thrilled to finally see the faces of his guests after enduring mask mandates. “I love talking to people and making them feel welcome,” he said. For the past 21 years the resident bartender has been serving signature drinks like the Fanta, a shot of…

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Best of the Beach 2022: Craft Beer Restaurant/Bar, Happy Hour

Craft Beer Restaurant/Bar Hermosa Brewing Company These days it’s a rare eatery that doesn’t have local beers,and a rare bar that still serves just burgers and hot dogs. Even so, Hermosa Brewing stands out for creative food that would grace an upscale space and beers that will satisfy a demanding brew connoisseur. The food menu…

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