What to Expect in South Bay’s Farmers Markets
South Bay is a region located in Southwest Los Angeles, famous for its famous markets. Farmer’s markets are ideal locations for locally sourced, organically grown food. Going to a farmer’s market on a hot Sunday is the best way to shop for groceries. There are many farmers’ markets in the South Bay Area, for […]
Project Barley opens third outlet in Torrance, Brewery Project Barley Square
Torrance, CA – July 8, 2022 Project Barley Square is the newest addition to the Project Barley Franchise, owned by South Bay mainstays Brent Reger and Joe Smith, alongside outlets in Redondo Beach and their flagship Lomita Brewery Nestled near Old Town inTorrance, Project Barley Square stands as a testament to the thriving craft beer […]
Traveling and walking in Redondo Beach, the best things to do
Situated just south of Malibu and Santa Monica, in LA’s delightful South Bay area, Redondo Beach is a charming yet often overlooked spot in the Greater Los Angeles area, and one of the loveliest spots on Santa Monica Bay. Long Beach, Malibu, and Playa del Rey might gobble up the plaudits and recommendations, and […]
Explore Redondo Beach with a Photowalk

We all live in the South Bay and love it. But when’s the last time you got out of the car and explored one of our local jewels on foot? The holidays are a great time to re-explore the largest and most diverse of the Beach Cities, Redondo Beach. And since my mom Judy lives […]
Fortunate Youth rolls up to Redondo to BeachLife

by Jeff Vincent Like the endless lapping and cracking of waves upon our ice plant littered shores of the South Bay, also have countless bands come and gone in a splash of sound; yet, only a very few ever leave… Many tides, and tunes, and kids ago, I remember writing about a hometown band who’d […]
In Remembrance: Redondo Beach’s Charlie’s loses its namesake

by Richard Foss The South Bay lost a pillar of the local restaurant community with the death of Charles Byrd two weeks ago. Byrd, known universally as Charlie, co-owned and operated Charlie’s on Pacific Coast Highway since1992. Byrd moved from New York to Hermosa Beach in the 1980s and worked at Naja’s and then at […]
Saint Peter, forever remorseful

“Lagrime di San Pietro” (Tears of St. Peter) performed by the Los Angeles Master Chorale – a review This being the Easter weekend, let me tell you about the Los Angeles Master Chorale’s performance of Orlando di Lasso’s “Lagrime di San Pietro,” conducted by Grant Gershon and presented in Disney Hall this past mid-March. The […]