Hoodlums to Heroes: South by South Bay Festival replants punk
by Gavin Heaney The South Bay is steeped in punk lore, and Hermosa Beach is its home town. It was born from the boho beach bums who perused the shelves of Either/Or Bookstore, bought “water pipes” from Greekos and lost their minds and musical boundaries to jazz at The Lighthouse Cafe in 1966. The beatniks […]
In the beginning were The Last
I got a brand new car and I can take you around To where the action is, I’m gonna take you down To Hermosa Beach ’cause the gang’s all there And I know that you can make it with your long blonde hair. — Every Summer Day by The Last, 1979 by Jim Lindberg […]
‘Safe in the South Bay’ Panel to Provide Info, Answer Residents’ COVID-related Questions Aug. 25
Beach Cities Health District is launching the virtual Safe in the South Bay series, bringing health experts, cities, chambers of commerce, schools and community members together around this fast-moving pandemic. The live-streamed series will cover a variety of COVID-19 topics, including testing, navigating the new normal, mental health and personal resilience. The first Safe in […]
Dr. Kim’s Tips for Individuals and Businesses Dealing with COVID-19
Dr. William Kim has been a physician in the South Bay for 35 years and serves as Chief Medical Advisor for Beach Cities Health District. Here, he provides tips for businesses and individuals dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. With COVID-19 all over the news and social media and cases surging, many residents are anxious to get […]
“Safe in the South Bay” Program Aims to Reassure Public, Help Local Businesses & Restaurants Comply with County Health Order
By Dan Smith, Beach Cities Health District A new program in four South Bay cities will highlight businesses that are actively working to protect their employees and customers and mitigate the spread of COVID-19 as Los Angeles County continues its Roadmap to Recovery. Los Angeles County indicated that over the weekends of May 30, June […]