Manhattan Beach About Town: City Council not keen on LOVE sculpture at the pier
No love for LOVE The City Council Tuesday night rejected a proposal to place the famed “LOVE” sculpture by artist Robert Indiana near the pier. The owner of the sculptor, Warren Lichtenstein, had offered its use for at least five years with the understanding that it would be located near the pier. The council […]
Beach Cities Sports: Baseball, paddleboarding, volleyball and more
Paddleboarding: Registration opened this week for the Catalina Classic and Rock 2 Rock paddleboard races that depart from Two Harbors on Catalina Island. Entry deadline for both is May 31. The Rock 2 Rock race is open to solo and relay, prone and stand-up paddlers and will be held Sunday, June 24 finishing at Cabrillo […]
Costa, Redondo softball teams join PV as Bay League favorites
Softball teams in the Pioneer League appear to be the local teams to beat this season, with three Torrance schools holding top-10 spots in the CIF-Southern Section pools. North and South are ranked sixth and ninth, respectively, in Division 2 while West holds the No. 2 spot in Division 3. In the Bay League, Mira […]
Warrior coach picked to lead Mustang hoopsters
West Torrance boys basketball coach Neal Perlmutter, who turned around a losing Warriors program and led the team to a CIF title two years ago, has been hired as the new boy’s basketball head coach at Mira Costa High School. He replaces Jeff Amaral, who resigned last month after seven years on the job. Perlmutter […]