Letters to the Editor 11-26-2020

Bumps in the road Dear ER: I’d like to thank the person who took it upon themself to place small speed bumps at the widely-ignored stop signs at the end of our walk street on 4th and Crest and I wonder why the city, the following day, tasked a crew to remove those glued-down speed […]
“We are not being heard” : a message from an infectious disease doctor who has worked an ICU throughout COVID

Editor’s note: Dr. Sircar is an infectious disease specialist who spent the last two decades studying and treating viruses internationally, including work with the Center for Disease Control fighting Ebola in Africa. She returned to the South Bay to be with family just before the pandemic arrived. She works at three area […]
The Great Hadley Debate: The politics of the pandemic cause a rift in Manhattan Beach

At the very end of a five hour Manhattan Beach City Council meeting on November 17, Councilperson Hildy Stern made a seemingly innocuous motion to add language to the heading on an agenda item for the December 1 meeting. The item was about the council’s reorganization of its mayor and mayor pro tem positions, […]