Happy holiday advice from The Duchess of Decorum
Subjects to avoid Politics: It’s important to connect with your guests. However, politics is not the best way to do that. Friends and family might feel strongly about their political leanings. Bringing up controversial issues can quickly lead to heated, unproductive arguments and ruin the party. Pretend everyone around you is of the opposite party, […]
Hermosa holidays officially begin with Pier Plaza tree lighting.
by Kevin Cody The Hermosa Beach Chamber of Commerce signaled the start of the holiday season by transforming Pier Plaza into a fun zone over the past weekend. Kids screamed from atop a Ferris Wheel on the beach end of the plaza, and jumped up and down in a bounce house on the Hermosa Avenue […]
INFRASTRUCTURE – Council considers a bigger parking structure at Highland & Rosecrans
by Mark McDermott The City Council is considering doubling the size of the parking structure at Rosecrans and Highland avenues, expanding the existing two-level, 77-spot facility to a five-level, 140-spot garage. The matter was on the agenda at the Council’s November 14 meeting. A report was given by Jeff Fijalka, a senior civil engineer for […]
Spotlight on education – “Ocean’s Eleven” Fundraiser
Montemalaga PTA The annual Montemalaga PTA fundraiser was hosted on a gorgeous evening by Alex and Steve Blumer at their stunning new Palos Verdes Estates home. Guests took chances playing roulette and black jack table while enjoying an atmosphere inspired by “Ocean’s Eleven,” the famous 1960 Lewis Milestone heist film, about a Las Vegas casino […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 11-24-22
Spotlight: Holiday Stroll and Walk-About North Manhattan Beach will be filled with the sites and sounds of the holidays on Thursday, Dec. 1. The annual Holiday Stroll and Walk-About features Santa, an ugly Christmas sweater contest, a surfboard decorating contest, roaming carolers, pop-up holiday stores and a petting zoo. North End merchants will be offering […]