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Sixteen-year-old Adrienne Slaughter was on stage in front of the members of the Atlanta Rotary Club. Before her was an audience of more than 500 people that included the CEOs of Coca-Cola and CNN. She was there telling the story of how she overcame a cancer diagnosis that forced the amputation of her leg at…
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For the past 15 years I’ve written about the best South Bay restaurants that opened in the previous year, and every time people complain. The complaint I hear most often is, “The list is subjective.” Yes, it is. When it comes to taste, both literally when it comes to flavors and figuratively when evaluating décor…
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By Paul Teetor Mira Costa’s scrappy band of under-sized over-achievers did it again Friday night, as the boys basketball team fought their way to a 57-54 win over a taller Claremont squad that led throughout much of the second half but ultimately folded under the relentless pressure of the ultra-physical Mustang defense. The win…
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A Superior Court judge has ruled in favor of incumbent Redondo Beach City Treasurer Steve Diels’ legal challenge over statements made in ballot literature by challenger Eugene Solomon. The judge ruled that three of four statements that describe Diels’ management of the Treasurer’s office were misleading or improperly critical, and must be amended or deleted…
Read MoreEvery Saturday before Christmas, Nick Weber presents the Ratopia Surf Classic at Torrance Beach. The contest was founded in 2005 to raise funds for 22-year-old local surfer Denny Bales, who was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Since the contest’s ounding, it has raised $150,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Every year Santa rewarded the contestants…
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Thursday, January 3 They go hand in hand “Love and Chaos,” new painting by Michael Stearns, goes on display this evening (Thursday) in the Michael Stearns Studio, located in The Loft, 401 S. Mesa Ave., San Pedro. The artist’s reception is on Saturday, Feb. 9, from 2 to 6 p.m. Through Feb. 23. Friday, January…
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Part way through his presentation on the “28 by ‘28 Initiative,” an attempt to complete 28 transportation projects in the region before the 2028 Olympics come to Southern California, LA Metro CEO Phil Washington paused on a slide titled “Measure M Cost Management Policy.” Unlike the previous graphics, which were heavy with bullet points, this…
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Read MoreIn 2019, SBBCwill have laptops and printers to provide live computer scoring. An electronic clock and horn will signal the starts and endings of heats. Solar power will replace the noisy, polluting generators.
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Democratic incumbent Al Muratsuchi retained his seat in the California State Assembly’s 66th District by besting Republican challenger Frank Scotto. According to the California Secretary of State’s unofficial results, Muratsuchi won 71,439 ballots, 57.8 percent of the vote, against Scotto’s 52,218 votes, for 42.2 percent. “I’ve been waiting to say this, but…tonight, we proved that…
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Thursday, October 11 Wide-ranging, vibrant “Caminos and Passages,” a solo show devoted to artist, educator, and collector Raoul de la Sota, opens with a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. in the El Camino College Art Gallery, located at Crenshaw and Redondo Beach boulevards, Torrance. A gallery talk is set for Tuesday at 1 p.m.…
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Peninsula Symphony president John Williams describes how they keep the music going
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Read MoreA lot of things to do and places to go
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Peninsula finance and real estate experts weigh in on the bull market and housing appreciation
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