ES fashion – Women’s Car Show and Vintage Fashion Exchange

Photos El Segundo’s Automobile Driving Museum hosted its All Women’s Car Show and Vintage Fashion Exchange last month. Women bring their own cars and fashions for the annual event. The museum’s next car show is the “Malaise Daze,” celebrating “lovable, mediocre cars from 1972 to 1995. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. A Studio 54 themed […]

Valente Marin remembered as avid AYSO coach

Valente Marin remembered as avid AYSO coach AYSO regions throughout the South Bay mourned the loss of long time coach Valente Marin, of Torrance, during a tournament last weekend at Columbia Park. Marin passed away April 9, following a long battle with heart disease, which included two heart transplants. Marin was born March 22, 1972 and […]

Bar Hopping – Nehrenheim’s civil rights defense 86’d in Hennessey’s lawsuit

Redondo Beach City Councilman Nils Nehrenheim’s attempt to use a California anti-discrimination law as a defense in the ongoing lawsuit brought against him by restaurateur Paul Hennessey was rebuffed by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge last week. On April 10, Judge Deidre Hill ruled that Nehrenheim’s cross-complaint — which argued his rights were […]

Rick Crump, RB Triathlon wins honors

Redondo Beach Triathlon organizer Rick Crump was honored with the Mayor’s Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2019 State of the City for his work in organizing the RB Tri, which he has done since 2006. “He’s stalwart, salt of the earth, and a cornerstone of our community,” Mayor Bill Brand said of Crump. “It’s very […]

City Council – Redondo presses on with County Fire survey

The Redondo Beach City Council is moving toward potentially replacing its longstanding municipal fire department with Los Angeles County Fire services. In a 3-2 vote, the Council instructed City staff to proceed to the next step in LACoFD’s process, wherein the City begins negotiating a service agreement while the Fire District surveys City vehicles, equipment […]

Redondo Beach About Town

County judge ruling stands:  Brand, Nehrenheim, ROW victorious against ‘shills’ Five months have passed, and nothing has changed: After issuing his written ruling, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Malcolm Mackey has continued to find in favor of defendants Bill Brand, Nils Nehrenheim, Way Craig and Linda Moffat in an election law case against developer-backed plaintiffs Chris […]

CRIME PREVENTION – Scams target seniors and real estate deals

A few weeks ago, MBPD Sgt. Tim Zinns participated in a seminar with the residents of the Manhattan Senior Villas. He wanted to help the seniors become more aware of the many scams that are increasingly targeting older folks, especially those living in senior communities. It turned out the residents were already painfully aware they’d […]

TELECOMMUNICATIONS – City exerts more control over cell towers

The City Council on Tuesday night passed a set of ordinances intended to better regulate cell phone tower installations in city right-of-ways. In doing so, the council began the process of addressing an issue that has drawn complaints from residents irate over newly installed towers near homes —  and several more that are planned to […]

Manhattan Beach About Town

Growing Great The annual Growing Great Farm to Table benefit event takes place April 27 from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. at 72andSunny in Playa Vista and honors Chef David Lefevre (MB Post, Fishing with Dynamite, and Arthur J’s),  who has been instrumental in growing the locally-founded food education non-profit to help serve more low-income communities. […]

The Transcendence of Willie

How an outlaw country singer overcame death, taxes, and the music industry to become an enduring part of American culture

Protecting the Site from Spam without Using Captcha

Protecting the Site from Spam without Using Captcha It is today the time when almost every website or online product is bombarded by hackers and spammers. Robots attack corporate emails, which may pose a serious danger to your security and influence the experience using the service. Of course, you can use a captcha to filter […]