LeBron’s Lakers locked and loaded
My mother always told me, don’t talk about it, be about it.” — LeBron James “I’m happy to be a Laker,” LeBron James declared as he put down the mic and walked away from the media after baring his soul for 14 long minutes. James’ horrible, no good, very bad Lakers experience is ancient history. […]
Palos Verdes Conservancy protects health for all Peninsulans
It’s not plants, birds and four-legged animals that benefit Some 1,600 acres on the Palos Verdes, broken up over four preserves are managed by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. The non-profit Conservancy was founded in 1988 to preserve open space on the Peninsula, restore the habitat and assure public access to the preserved lands […]
On Local Government – Scooters need mindset, and streetscape to change
I’m not a fan of scooters. The technology is fine. On-demand mobility makes a lot of sense, particularly if the goal is to remove cars from the road, especially for short trips. I just think we…Americans…don’t have the social skills to deal with them properly. On a recent trip to Scandinavia, I saw how much […]
South Bay Community Calendar 10-3-19
Wowsa, First Friday, Blood drive, Oktoberfest, bless your pet, family workshop
Letters to the Editor 10-3-19
Write about it. Read about it
Redondo Beach family found dead in alleged murder-suicide
Redondo Beach Police detectives survey the scene outside an alleged murder-suicide. Cheryl Soto and her son, Carter Perez, were found dead in the home. Photo Two people have been identified one week after an incident police believe to have been a familial murder-suicide. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office identified Cheryl Soto, 38, and […]
Manhattan Beach About Town
Community celebration endures In 1972, a group of local residents decided to put together a homey community celebration in the form of a good old fashioned fair. It included a parade down Manhattan Beach Boulevard that ended at Valley Drive, where craft and game booths were set up, and local food and entertainment awaited. […]
Hermosa Beach About Town
Lecture at Hermosa Museum The Hermosa Beach Historical Society will host a lecture on the history of the Port of Los Angeles on Thursday evening. The lecture will be delivered by Marifrances Trivelli, the director of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum, and will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Hermosa Museum at the Community Center. […]
Hermosa Beach Police Beat
Police nab hat attack suspect Hermosa Beach police have arrested a Los Angeles man on suspicion of battery and robbery in connection with what they say was an attack on a man wearing a hat reading “Make America Great Again” in Russian. The attack occurred about 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 2 in the bathroom […]
Redondo Beach About Town
BCHD hosts National Active Aging Week activities The Beach Cities Health District is providing more than 60 free fitness classes, workshops, and lectures during National Active Aging Week. Classes from certified fitness trainers include Yoga, Zumba, Pilates, body sculpting, stretching, aerobics and fitness boot camp. Physical activity and social connectivity improve the health of adults […]