The Hermosa Beach St. Patrick’s Day that wasn’t and other coronavirus tales
“Do you know the only thing worse than owning an Irish tavern on Saint Patrick’s Day when the government has ordered all the tavern’s closed? It’s owning 16 Irish taverns,” he said.
Restaurants get whiplash, pivot to take-out and delivery
Things have been moving so fast recently that it might be good to start with just one fact for perspective. One week ago, you had well over two hundred options for dining out around the Beach Cities. Today you have none. The change happened so quickly that even the most agile restaurant owners had trouble […]
LA County reports 190 coronavirus cases, 10 in South Bay, four in Manhattan Beach
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Wednesday confirmed 46 new cases of coronavirus countywide, bringing the total to 190. Of that total, 96 have been confirmed in the past 48 hours. According to the County’s daily COVID-19 tally release, Manhattan Beach has four and the South Bay 10 total cases of residents testing […]
Long lines, bare shelves at South Bay grocery stores
As authorities delivered grim warnings about the novel coronavirus last Thursday, an idea spread among South Bay residents with the force and quickness of a contagion: buy toilet paper. Mirroring trends across the country, shoppers late last week began descending on Vons, Trader Joe’s, Ralphs, Whole Foods and other area stores, creating long lines, packed […]
Galleries go dark; art stays lit
Finding light in dark times Local art galleries: postponements, and viable alternatives to showing their art Almost all local galleries are closed or closing temporarily, but what do the gallery owners have in mind during the meantime? Receptions have been cancelled, and some exhibitions that have been scheduled may never open. We’ve been in contact […]
Custom College Admission Essay Writing. There Is No Shame in Asking for Help
When you decide on the study you want to do and the college you want to attend, you will definitely have to go through the process of making an application and writing an admission essay. Now, while providing certain documents and GPA might not be new to you, writing an essay that shows your motivation […]
“Resistance” – No problem [MOVIE REVIEW]
“Resistance,” a film written and directed by Jonathan Jakubowicz, had a presumably interesting topic to cover, the wartime heroics of Marcel Marceau, and squandered it. Marcel Marceau, the internationally famous mime, was born Marcel Mangel, the Jewish son of a butcher in Strasbourg, France. Wanting nothing more than to act, he honed his craft on […]