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Park view Dear ER: I was pleasantly surprised to see some of the dark black covering taken away from the basketball courts at Clark Field. It is so much brighter. It is so refreshing to be able to see our fields now as we drive, bike or walk by. I can only hope that the […]
Manhattan Beach Tennis Open 7/20/2025 at Manhattan Beach Country Club Manhattan Beach resident Ella Kenney is congratulated by her kids after winning the women’s 4.0 division in singles at the Manhattan Beach Open last year. This year’s Manhattan Beach Open begins Thursday July 16, with finals at the Manhattan Country Club on Sunday, 19. […]
Compiled by Sally P. Flack. To submit calendar items, please email sally@easyreadernews.com Friday, July 10 South Bay Greek Festival – Redondo Beach 3 days of food, dance, and culture. Music, games, dancing. and the best Greek Food in town. Additional dates include: Saturday, July 11 noon. — 10 p.m and Sunday, July 12, noon – […]
Thursday, June 25 Zonta Club at the Comedy Club The Zonta Club of South Bay is a chapter of an international nonprofit organization committed to advancing the status of women through service and advocacy. Enjoy a night of laughter at the Comedy & Magic Club in Hermosa Beach. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. 1018 Hermosa […]
Short term rentals or long term neighbors? Dear ER: Hermosa Beach is a small town in a big city. People in this town know their neighbors and care about them, including the 50% of our residents who are renters. Short Term Rentals (STRs), like Airbnbs, raise concerns in our neighborhoods not just about […]
Event Spotlight ¡KOOKS! to reappear in Hermosa Cypress District The ¡Kooks! #1 exhibit at Gallery of Hermosa in November featured work by a dozen legendary Southern California surf inspired artists, among them former surfing magazine photographer Mike Balzer, Dogtown and Z-Boys film maker Stacy Peralta,and surfboard shaper Dennis Jarvis. Many of those same artists, and […]
by Mark McDermott When the Mira Costa baseball team came from behind to beat Agoura 9-7 in the CIF Southern Section Division 3 final on May 30 — winning the program’s first championship since 1953, and only its second ever — the title was also the seventh CIF Southern Section crown Mira Costa High School […]
by Mark McDermott The Northgate Broncos came into the CIF Division I Boys Volleyball Championship game on May 30 with reasonable hopes of winning the title. They had been a dominant team all season, going 37-1 and winning some of the more hallowed tourneys along the way, including the Surf City Invitational, which attracts top […]
by Kevin Cody Mira Costa has the Hometown Fair beer garden as a reunion venue every year. Now a group that calls itself We Went to Redondo plans a similar reunion at the Seaside Lagoon for Redondo Union alumni. The first “Redondo Rager,” which orgnizers hope say be an annual event, will be held the […]
Art at the beach Edited by Kimie Joe Through June 14 Colors of the Coast | Gallery of Hermosa Group Exhibit May 23 to June 14 featuring coastal artwork by local and national artists. GOH 138 Pier Ave., Hermosa Beach. (323) 364-6606. galleryofhermosa.com Through June 28 Ritual | Manhattan Beach […]
Meter madness revisited Dear ER: The Hermosa Councilmembers who’ve proposed adding more parking meters to Hermosa Beach sidewalks in front of homes are displaying nothing less than ignorant, uncreative, insanity. (‘Meter Madness’, ER, 6/4/26) Having lived in or parked in Hermosa Beach for well-over 65-years, commencing with my first car in 1959, at […]
Thursday, June 11 Sculpting Through History with Eugene Daub Join prominent sculptor Eugene Daub for a free program about the historical artworks he has produced. Copies of his new book, Eugene Daub: Portraits, Medals, and Monuments, are signed and available for purchase. This event will take place in the El Segundo Public Library (Community Room) […]