The City of Redondo Beach looks to hand off sailing program
by Garth Meyer The city of Redondo Beach will seek a non-profit organization to run its 40-year-old sailing program. The city council voted March 13 to make the change after a presentation from Kelly Orta, senior management analyst in the Redondo Beach Community Services department. She noted the sailing camps and lessons’ average annual expense […]
The New Hires: Mychal’s Learning Place creates Mychal’s Print and Embroidery in Redondo Beach
Mychal’s Learning Place creates a growing business in Redondo Beach, staffed by the developmentally disabled by Garth Meyer The grand opening was March 3, but they’ve been pushing it for awhile. Mychal’s Print and Embroidery moved to its new location at the corner of Artesia and Felton from Inglewood two months ago. It has been […]
Beach buggies: The 2022 BMW 230i is a lively driver’s car, without the drama
by Craig Hymovitz BMW’s 2-series is positioned as more entry level BMW than top of the line. But it still manages to impress in just about every way, as it enters its second generation in 2022. Our Melbourne Red Metallic 230i tester was delivered with the M-sport package, which added nice visual and performance elements […]
Fast driving Walk of Famer – Bill Auberlen learned about race cars at his dad’s Redondo Beach speedometer shop
Today the BMW team driver is the winningest sports car driver in U.S. history by Dexter Ford In the run-up to the Long Beach Grand Prix, the legendary IndyCar and IMSA sports car event, two world-famous racing drivers will be inducted into the Long Beach Grand Prix Walk of Fame, the racing equivalent of the […]
Papadakis pushes on – The Peninsula’s first Athletics Hall of Fame inductee is still a Peninsula team leader
by Jake Safane Petros Papadakis was part of the inaugural freshman class at Palos Verdes Peninsula High School in 1991, when three high schools on the peninsula merged into one. Now, he’s the first inductee into the Peninsula High School Athletics Hall of Fame. “In addition to having been an outstanding athlete at Peninsula […]
David Benoit, Keiko Matsui, in concert
David Benoit, Keiko Matsui, and an evening of jazz and classical music at the Norris Theatre For the symphony, a new name and an anniversary by Bondo Wyszpolski The wheels are again starting to turn for David Benoit and the Pacific Vision Youth Symphony (formerly the Asia America Youth Symphony). “The first year of COVID, […]