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Perhaps the only uncontroversial improvement proposed for King Harbor in 2014 was the unveiling of the Bill and Bob Meistrell statues. Billy and Robbie Meistrell place leis on the statues of their twin parents, who were the founding owners of Dive N’ Surf and Body Glove. Photo by Kevin Cody
Redondo Beach Top 10 of 2014

Meistrells memorialized Bob Meistrell died last year at age 84, seven years after his 77-year-old brother Bill died, closing the

Letters 1/01/15

Santa’s clock Dear ER: Each Christmas we look forward to the photo of Surfing Santa on the holiday cover of

South Bay leaders and friends remembered

The year 2014 had a more than usual number of tragic deaths, culminating in the Christmas week passing of four members of Saint James Catholic Church, who were hit by a car in a crosswalk following a children’s Christmas recital.

Beach Cities Sports:

Cheerleading: The Pee Wee Cheerleading team from Redondo Beach Youth Football & Cheer (RBYF&C) won a bid to go to Florida

8th Annual Beach Shorts Festival

The 8th Annual Beach Shorts Festival packed the Hermosa Beach Playhouse Saturday night for an event that allows amateur filmmakers to show six to eight minute “shorts” documenting nearly every aspect of the local surf scene

One4LA.com presents: “The Streak”

Local surfer Mark Silva recently hit a milestone of surfing 1000 days consecutively. For those who live in LA County, finding a rideable wave everyday in LA County is something of a chore. One4LA.com sat down with Silva and asked him a few questions

Writing honorable mention: Fantasy at 28th Street

This legendary surf day happened sometime in Hermosa’s marine-layered past.
It was mid-December. Word had circulated through the surfing community, ‘big surf tomorrow.’
The next morning at dawn, it was on at 28th Street.

Hermosa Beach paddleout planned for lifeguard Paul Matthies

Paul Matthies, a pioneer Los Angeles County Lifeguard, champion ironman and doryman and Easy Reader Surfing Santa for over two decades will be rememberd with a paddleout out Thursday, July 17 at 9:30 a.m. at the Hermosa Beach pier.

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