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Breaking Camp – Jennifer and Paul Hennessey

Jennifer and Paul Hennessey are leaving the Lunada Bay home where they raised three daughters while opening 16 restaurants, from Manhattan Beach to Las Vegas
LABiomed CEO Dr. David Meyer carries a new ‘black bag’

“Physicians don’t carry black bags now. But if they did, those bags would be filled with LA Biomed discoveries.” — Dr. David Meyer, CEO, LA BioMed
Former PV High surfer Nick Wapner survives great white attack off Central Coast

by Ryan McDonald Nick Wapner heard the sound of crunching fiberglass echo through the Pacific Ocean. His head was just above the surface, and his legs were inside the mouth of a shark. On Jan. 8, the Palos Verdes Estates native was surfing Montaña de Oro State Park, near Morro Bay when he was attacked […]
Dancing with desire

The Studio dance school keeps kids moving by Ryan McDonald Miss Kimmy is talking about the eyes again. Two dozen adolescent girls are bounding, popping and twisting their hearts out, and Kimmy Matich tells them their eyes are “too empty.” It’s nearing 9 p.m. on a school night at The Studio, a Palos Verdes youth […]