July 4th Fireworks returned to Redondo Beach

Huge crowds converged at the Redondo Beach Pier for the July 4th Fireworks celebration, where city officials returned to the classic format.  Last year a drone show replaced Redondo Beach’s July 4th fireworks because of new environmental laws. However, the city voted 4-0 to bring back the traditional show for 2024. The city contracted with […]

Letters to the Editor 2-8-24

Talk about housing Dear ER: Hermosa Beach City Manager Suja Lowenthal, Community Development Director Carrie Tai, and the city council need to schedule a public forum on the Housing Element. In October 2023, our Housing Element was rejected by the state because there was an issue with public participation. I first heard about the Housing […]

The Huntington turns 100: She’s grand, she’s beautiful, she’s lively

Healthy and attractive at 100 “1919” – The Huntington kicks off its centennial celebration On August 30, 1919, Henry and Arabella Huntington signed the trust document “that would transform their property into a public institution,” which is to say “a free public library, art gallery, museum and park.” Although it didn’t formally open to the […]