Roadside BBQ on an unlikely road
A roadside bbq restaurant can be found in the most unusual places and have been having a moment in greater Los Angeles, sprouting up in vacant lots, parking lots next to bars, and anyplace else that has room for a smoker. These operations are helped by the fact that nobody expects fancy surroundings when chowing […]
The last days of Wilfred Sarr
by Mark McDermott In September of 1960, a very unlikely GI went on leave. Wilfred Sarr was 24. He’d been drafted the previous year, unceremoniously yanked from Compton College, where he studied psychology for one very good reason. “Well, I knew that I was crazy, no doubt about that,” Sarr said in an interview in […]
Retail marijuana initiative may go before RB voters
by Garth Meyer An initiative that would lift the Redondo Beach ban on retail marijuana and allow up to three local dispensaries is being circulated by a group calling itself the Economic Resource and Development Coalition of Southern California (ERDCSC). Organizers hope to place the measure on the November 2022 ballot. Initiatives require signatures from […]
Row for a Reason cancer fundraiser: Cancer Support Redondo Beach
Body One Fitness will present the sixth annual Row for a Reason to raise funds for Cancer Support Community Redondo Beach (CSCRB) on Friday, Sept. 24, from 4 to 10 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 25, from 7 a.m. to noon at the Body One Fitness Redondo Beach at 201 Herondo Street, St. 100, Redondo Beach. […]
Andy’s, Renee’s Dylanfest returns to Torrance 62 songs, ‘guitar army,’ no repeats
by Garth Meyer They’re coming from the lowlands, the north country, Toronto, Oakland and Hawaii, to pay tribute to the man from Hibbing, Minnesota. The 31st annual Dylanfest arrives Saturday at Torrance Cultural Center. The 62-song Bob Dylan set list is to be performed non-stop with no breaks or repeats, from noon to 8 p.m. […]
PS I Love You Day at the Beach
Over 200 kids from the Richstone Family Center, Walk with Sally, Boys and Girls Club and other youth programs, along with an equal number of volunteer mentors from the beach community, and another 100 local volunteers, participated in the 20th Annual Day at the Beach, on Saturday, in Manhattan Beach. The day was hosted by […]
About town
Car show The Manhattan Beach Downtown Business and Professional Association and the Manhattan Beach Police Department’s K-9 Foundation are presenting the 3rd Annual Car Show this Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This year’s event will be staged east to west along Manhattan Beach Boulevard, from Morningside Drive to Manhattan Avenue, and south to […]
All Ball Sports: Star born at star-crossed USC, Clippers Balmer starry eyed, Costa wishes on a star
by Paul Teetor The narrative line is as old as the art of storytelling itself: a young understudy, a complete unknown, is called on at the last second with no hope of success and leaves the stage three hours later as a budding star. This kind of inspirational story usually only happens in corny Hollywood […]
What Types of Problems Can a Lawyer Help With?
An expert lawyer from a reputable law firm like Melbourne family lawyers can help with many types of problems. Some of the most common issues that a lawyer will help with are family law, criminal law, and civil law. These three areas cover a wide range of legal issues that may arise in your life. […]