Volunteers canvass Hermosa streets  for annual county homeless count

by Elka WornerDozens of volunteers walked along the Green Belt, Strand, streets and alleys of Hermosa Beach Thursday night to count the homeless in the city.“Hermosa Beach’s annual Homeless Count helps us better understand the needs of our unhoused residents by providing a “snapshot” of what the City’s homeless population looks like on any given night,” Hermosa Beach City Manager Suja Lowenthal said in a prepared statement issued through the city’s public information office