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Less than a month ago, Duncan and Nohea Avery’s two children were diagnosed with the exact same kind of tumor in the exact same spot in their brains, an anomaly that Avery was told may steep his kids in medical journal history. Now, with a few weeks to look back over the swirling chaos, Duncan…
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this weekend is the warm up to 4th of July. Get your flags ready to fly
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Two chairs sit in the front lawn of a house at the corner of Palm and Marine, a spot that for 61 years served as Jean and Jim McMillan’s perch. It’s where they talked to neighbors, plotted their next adventure together, or simply relaxed at the end of a long day. It was also a…
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Moving from one location to another is a challenge for any business. It helps to have an established clientele and an unusual product, or at least a specialty or two that nobody else in the neighborhood offers. Restaurants actually have some advantages over other businesses, because the good ones develop a bond with repeat customers…
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In what promises to be one of the best returns on investment ever for a rebranding effort, the City of El Segundo changed the name of Sepulveda Boulevard to Pacific Coast Highway. The cost for the 14 new highway signs was $15,000.
Read MoreUnder coach Bob Leetch, Sea Hawk runners have won nine consecutive girls Bay League titles and six of the last seven boys Bay League titles
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It’s true our family lost Zachary after his battle with cancer, a battle in which he brought his very own style of boldness. It wasn’t the bravado of those who raise a fist to the sky and invite thunder upon themselves. No. It was more intelligent, full of realism and humor. He knew that enduring…
Read MoreThe Hermosa Beach City Council unanimously adopted the municipal budget for the 2018-19 fiscal year Tuesday night, providing for a year Hermosa will end in the black, but also revealing long-term challenges posed by rising pension obligations for city employees. The budget includes a five-year forecast with five budget scenarios, several of which show the…
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The Manhattan Beach Unified School District recognized its Teachers of the Year at last Wednesday’s Board of Education meeting, an annual ceremony that took on deeper resonance at the end of a school year that began with the tragic loss of one of the district’s brightest young stars. The night ranged in emotions from the…
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As a business, Klatch Coffee brings a lot of major accolades to its newest location in Redondo Beach: World’s Best Espresso, Best Coffeehouse in America and multiple Roaster of the Year awards, to name a just a few. But the focus of the Rancho Cucamonga-based company’s new westward expansion is filling a gap they’ve found…
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Accuracy Versus Tact… Confucius is said to have remarked that the beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name. All the same, one can go too far with bluntness. It’s possible that Hey 19’s designation of their gluten-free, keto, and vegan selection as the “High Maintenance Menu” will offend some people, though…
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South Bay’s Music Man Jim Eninger is the go-to source for classical music throughout Los Angeles This past October, Jim Eninger was among the recipients of the Excellence in Arts Awards, an annual event presented by the City of Torrance Cultural Art Commission. If the name doesn’t ring the bells of familiarity that’s because Eninger…
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Thursday, June 14 The Bard is back in town Shakespeare by the Sea kicks off it’s summer season with “The Merry Wives of Windsor,” Thursday through Saturday at 8 p.m. in Point Fermin Park, 807 Paseo del Mar, San Pedro. Soon it’ll go on tour throughout Southern California. Opening next Thursday: “The Winter’s Tale.” Free;…
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After helping Mira Costa win the IBVL State Championship (Interscholastic Beach Volleyball Championships), Lily Snyder and Lea Ungar kept their momentum going Sunday, placing second in the Girls 18U division at the AAU California Regional Beach Volleyball Championships presented by Tropic Swimwear held in Hermosa Beach. Although the local duo fell to the San Diego…
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