Three seek Redondo Beach District One council seat

Edited by Garth Meyer The District One city council race is between Rolf Strutzenberg, a current school board member/city committee member; Brad Waller, a city committee member/former eight-year school board member; and Darrin King, an attorney mounting his first campaign for city office. Strutzenberg, who is finishing his first term on the Redondo Unified school […]

Redondo Beach City Attorney Candidates share views at Veterans Park Library Roundtable

A roundtable discussion among City Attorney candidates in the upcoming March 4 Redondo Beach Elections was held Thursday, February 20 at the Redondo Beach Veterans Park Library. An estimated 200 people attended what was the first public event in the Veterans Park Library since it was closed five years ago for restoration work. The City […]

ELECTION 2024: Council candidates show more separation at final forum 

by Mark McDermott  The six candidates vying for three seats on the Manhattan Beach City Council met for their third and final forum last week at the Mira Costa High School auditorium.  Few major policy disagreements exist among the candidates, nor are there issues that have brought much fire to the race. All the candidates […]

Seductive, electro-pop from Terri Nunn and Berlin

Love, death, and sex: A conversation with Berlin’s Terri Nunn Editor’s note: Berlin performs Saturday, May 4 at the BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach. After an erratic start (different name, lineup, label,etc.) Berlin emerged on the L.A. music scene at the tail end of the ‘70s with a sound variously described as new wave, techno-pop […]