by David Mendez No Traffic. It’s little more than the size of a bug on his signs, but it’s a big part of Mel Samples’ District 5 City Council campaign. “We’ve got to do something about traffic. I used to be able to leave my house for my office, and on a really bad day […]…
by David Mendez The largest redevelopment project in Redondo Beach’s history was unanimously approved by the City Council early Wednesday morning, after an 8-hour hearing. The path is now open for the next version of the South Bay Galleria to include increased commercial space, affordable and market-rate apartment housing, a hotel and a skate park […]…
by Ryan McDonald The Hermosa Beach City School District Board of Education unanimously approved the North School project last week, setting the stage for the reopening of the North Hermosa campus in an effort to remedy overcrowding in the district. The board’s vote approved a series of planning documents associated with the proposed North project, […]…
By Randy Angel Mira Costa’s girls water polo team defeated rival Redondo 6-3, scoring four goals in the third period for the win and taking sole possession of first place in the Bay League. Mira Costa is ranked No. 3 in CIF-SS Division 2 while Redondo dropped to No. 5. The teams meet again on […]…
by Randy Angel This season has been a turnaround year for Mira Costa’s boys rugby team, but not in a positive way. Playing a much tougher schedule, this season’s Mustang squad is also depleted with less than a handful of football players coming out to compete for the team. Local Offers New Year's Special: Private […]…
Ultraman Extreme: Jack Nunn, a 36-year-old athlete from Manhattan Beach resident will be competing in the Ultraman Extreme endurance race in Orlando, Florida from February 15-17th. The 3-day athletic endeavor tests an athlete’s physical and mental limits, covering a total distance of 321.6 miles around central Florida. Each participant completes a 6.2 mile (10K) open […]…
One week after Big Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2018, when Redondo Breakwall surfers Derek Levy and Randy Meistrell caught a "once in a decade" swell, with 30 foot faces, a second "once in a decade swell" came through.…
Breakwall veterans Derek Levy and Randy Meistrell recall Big Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2018 at the Redondo Beach Breakwall.…
Redondo Breakwall surfer Chris Rodriguez planned to go by boat from King Harbor to surf Indicator in Palos Verdes last Wednesday morning. He had a new, 7-foot-6 Pat Ryan board he wanted to test in big waves and the Breakwater didn’t look big.…
Feds Shut Down, Restaurateurs Respond… There are federal employees in our area who usually live from paycheck to paycheck but currently aren’t getting one, and some literally may not know where their next meal is coming from. Two restaurants have risen to the challenge, albeit with limited offers. Rock & Brews is offering a free […]…
![Food finds from 2018 [dining feature]](https://easyreadernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/8-Radici-Natalia.Balestra_CostoletteD_AngelloAllaGriglia_By-JP-Cordero-2-75x55.jpg "Food finds from 2018 [dining feature]")
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 […]…
![Dinner in Redondo with a side of history [restaurant review]](https://easyreadernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/1892BistroBreakfastWeb-75x55.jpg "Dinner in Redondo with a side of history [restaurant review]")
I’ve heard it said that you only need to know three dates to pass an American history class: 1492, 1776, and 1941. That’s an exaggeration, but not much of one. My teachers thought it was more important to know the sequence of events than the numbers behind them, so were lenient about details, which I […]…
And the verdict is? Surf City Theatre goes on trial with “12 Angry Jurors” by Bondo Wyszpolski Did he stab his father to death? That’s the question being debated by 12 men and women who’d rather be anywhere else than in the courtroom. At first it looks like an open-and-shut case: Clearly the man is […]…
Friday, January 18 No passports required “Musical Travel through Europe and Asia” is the title of the Beach Cities Symphony concert, taking place at 8 p.m. in Marsee Auditorium at El Camino College, Crenshaw and Redondo Beach boulevards, Torrance. The program includes Borodin’s “In the Steppes of Central Asia” (with an accompanying visual presentation), Rachmaninoff’s […]…
![“La Religieuse” – Nun but the lonely heart [MOVIE REVIEW]](https://easyreadernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/La-Religieuse-Still-1-75x55.jpg "“La Religieuse” – Nun but the lonely heart [MOVIE REVIEW]")
by Neely Swanson In a new 4K restoration, Jacques Rivette’s highly controversial film, La Religieuse (The Nun), is given a long-awaited revival. Finished in 1966, this film generated controversy even before completion, and its release in France was delayed further when the Ministry of Information refused to license it for distribution, despite a board of […]…
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Surfing Santa visited the South Bay last week to bring an early holiday season present of some of the best December waves in recent memory. Special thanks to Ryan McDonald, Magiagli Surfbords and Body Glove. Phtoto by Kevin Cody
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