Hermosa Beach survey shows residents would support sales tax increase, cannabis sales

by Kevin Cody A majority of Hermosa Beach residents support a .75 cent sales tax increase, and lifting the city’s ban on retail cannabis products, as well as imposing a local cannabis tax, according to a survey presented to the city council at its Tuesday, May 24 meeting. The City of Hermosa Beach Priorities/Budget Survey […]
Mobile vegans and Holy Cow coming to Redondo, Belt becomes Spot in Hermosa, Brazilian BBQ in ES

There has been a flurry of openings and announcements in the last week, some of which seem to have been rushed as owners scrambled to get that precious summer tourist traffic. I’ll go by city from south to north and then clue you in to upcoming events… BBQ On The Way: Crazy Fish didn’t last […]
Spotlight on Teachers – Montemalaga Parent-Teacher Association Honorary Service Awards (HSA)

On March 12, Montemalaga Elementary Schools Parent-Teacher Association (PTA), along with Montemalaga team members assembled at Locale 90 restaurant to recognize outstanding honorees. These special parents and staff selflessly gave their time and resources to Montemalaga to improve the schools infrastructure, equipment, resources and student experiences. It was a lovely afternoon with moving speeches, tears […]
Letters to the Editor 6-2-22

A for more ‘A’s’ Dear ER: I am proud of our Manhattan Beach schools and the community that supports them. But their standards are not easy to uphold. I have seen the detrimental impact of inadequate, and inconsistent state funding from the state. Each year we work hard to positively impact the student experience in […]
All Ball Sports: Coach Kerr calls for courage, Coach Hams chooses Lakers, Coach Ramsey chooses Loyola High

by Paul Teetor In three brief but incredibly powerful minutes, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr captured the tidal wave of anguish, outrage and sorrow that has engulfed much of America, following the latest school massacre in Uvalde, Texas. The horrific detail about the little girl who reached over to her dead friend […]
Spotlight on Nature – Palos Verdes Pastoral Fundraiser supporting the PVPLC at Terranea

Over 200 dinner guests were seated outside at long tables elaborately decorated with native Palos Verdes flowers, and herbs arranged by Diana Heffernan Schrader, with the Pacific Ocean as a sparkling backdrop. Ralph Grippo, Terranea Resort’s newly appointed president, welcomed the guests. Adrienne Mohan, Executive Director of the Conservancy, announced they had recently been awarded […]
Malala Yousafzai, on one side the Taliban, on the other a loving father

After being shot by the Talaban for attending school, Malala Yousafzai became an advocate for girls’ education, earning her the Nobel Peace Prize by Elka Worner Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel laureate, and world-renowned activist for girls’ education, who survived a Taliban assassination attempt, said her father inspired and supported her from the beginning. “My […]
8 Types of Essays You May Write While in School
An essay is a short piece of nonfiction writing that concentrates on a single subject. Students commonly use the essay format to defend a thesis or present their viewpoints on a topic. Essays can take different formats, ranging from persuasive essays to narrative essays that describe a story. Essays can be academic or casual […]
5 Essential Things to Consider Before Choosing a CFD Trading Platform
In previous years, trading was limited to large investors, top institutions, and brokerage firms. Thanks to technological advancements, retail traders now have the power at their fingertips to perform trading transactions without the help of a brokerage firm. While this is a laudable feat, the number of available CFD trading platforms can be overwhelming, […]