Hermosa Beach About Town
Rain drain A sinkhole closed 35th Street in Hermosa Beach, between Hermosa and Manhattan avenues last Thursday. The street was reopened Friday afternoon after work crews filled in the 15-foot-square hole. A skip loader crew fills a sinkhole Friday morning on 35th Street in Hermosa Beach. Photo Lights out A light pole in the Trader Joe’s parking lot at Pacific Coast Highway and Aviation Boulevard landed on a car after being knocked down by heavy winds Sunday evening. A light pole rests on a car in the Trader Joe’s Parking lot. Photo by Eugene Solomon. Death Valley run Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach are partnering in the 33rd annual Baker to Las Vegas Challenge Cup Relay. The 120-mile race starts at 8 a.m. on Sat., March 23 in Baker and ends 24 hours later at the Hilton Hotel Convention Center in Las Vegas. Baker is a town of 700 at the south end of Death Valley. Temperatures reach 100 degrees, but some years drop to below freezing. Nearly 300 teams from around the world participate, representing law enforcement, probation departments and prosecutors. The Comedy & Magic Club is hosting a fundraiser for the Hermosa-Manhattan team on Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $20…
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