South Bay arts calendar for June 27 – July 3

Thursday, June 27 A whole series or more “Art Talk: The Magic of Collecting” is a free talk from 6:30 to 8 p.m. moderated by “Oz” curator Jeff Cason at ESMoA, 208 Main St., El Segundo, and includes collectors and members of The International Wizard of Oz Club: Patricia Eliot Tobias, Freddy Fogarty, and Paul […]

Manhattan Beach Police Beat

Coffee with the chiefs  The Manhattan Beach Police Department and the Manhattan Beach Fire Department are joining together to host “Coffee with the Chiefs” on July 2 at the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (321 Manhattan Beach Blvd.) from 9 to 10 a.m. The idea is to let residents, in a casual setting, come and […]

Warm water, overcast skies welcome Triathletes

by Nelson Jennings Jose Gabriel, 29, of Woodland Hills, was the first finisher in the 20th Annual Hermosa Beach Triathlon, on Sunday. His time of 51:45 was just over last year’s winning time of 51:05, by Dylan Efron, of Manhattan Beach. Efron was the top local finisher. He placed fifth in 52:47. Grace Catena, 19, […]

South Bay’s sole cheese store is ‘Curd nerd’s’ passion project

Solange Comer’s Cultured Slice is the only cheese shop in the South Bay. Solange and her wife opened the European-style shop on Pacific Coast Highway in Hermosa Beach almost two years ago. Cultured Slice offers cheeses to accommodate all food preferences, including vegan and gluten-free. The also offer sandwiches and catering. Comer and inventory manager […]

BeachLife  celebration at St. Rocke 

BeachLife Pennywise frontman Jim Lindberg will host a celebration of the last month’s inaugural BeachLife Festival Saturday evening at St. Rocke. The evening will include an appearance by skateboarding legend Tony Alva and performances by Tomorrows Bad Seeds and His Eyes Have Fangs, starting at 9 p.m. Tickets are $10, at the door. BeachLife and […]

Hermosa Beach About Town

Extra police presence for 4th Public safety officials will be out in force for the upcoming Fourth of July as part of Hermosa Beach’s attempts to continue to limit raucous behavior on the holiday. Existing prohibitions on fireworks, underage drinking, and drinking in public will all be strictly enforced, according to a letter from Acting […]

Hermosa Beach About Town

Extra police presence for 4th Public safety officials will be out in force for the upcoming Fourth of July as part of Hermosa Beach’s attempts to continue to limit raucous behavior on the holiday. Existing prohibitions on fireworks, underage drinking, and drinking in public will all be strictly enforced, according to a letter from Acting […]