Letters to the Editor 12-21-23

Bark alert Dear ER: Off-leash dogs are an ongoing problem in Czuleger Park in Redondo Beach. My neighbor was recently bitten by one. When she yelled, “Ow!” the owner just walked away. There are many dog parks in Redondo, but these selfish dog owners want their ocean view. They even post a “look out” at […]
Honorable mention: ” Ocean watch.” photo by Joel Gitelson “Breaking protocol meant the difference between life and death.” story by Goel Gitelson

Breaking protocol meant the difference between life and death by Joel Gitelson In 1988, I was assigned to the Avenue C lifeguard station in Redondo Beach. As I sat in the tower overlooking the beach local surfer Reese Patterson came running up to the station yelling that there was an unconscious person on the Esplanade. […]