Musicians Rock for Tots at Hermosa Music Company

Story and photos by Garrick Rawlings The Hermosa Beach music community gathered at the Hermosa Music Company to celebrate the 17th Annual Rock for Tots Charity Concert. The gathering took place last Saturday, Dec. 10 in the heart of Hermosa’s Industrial/Arts District. Toys collected at the concert were donated to Beach Cities Toy drive. Schockboxx […]

Hermosa Beach Kiwanis Club annual lunch with Santa

The Hermosa Beach Kiwanis Club hosted its annual lunch on Wednesday, December 14, with Santa for clients of Arc, which helps individuals who are developmentally disabled. Visting with Santa and Mrs. Claus are Arc coordinator Regina McGill, and client Rick Junis. Newly elected Hermosa Beach Council Member Rob Seamann and Kiwianian Corrine Ybarra Volunteer as […]

Supt. Keller saluted in final Redondo school board meeting

by Garth Meyer The man in the Cole Haan shoes sat for his final school board meeting after 16 years as the superintendent for Redondo Beach Public Schools. A series of current and former colleagues and employees Tuesday night saluted Steven Keller’s work here, two weeks before his retirement. “You’ve always put kids first, and […]

Spotlight on Charity – An “Enchanted Holiday” Luncheon & Shopping Boutique

The PV Juniors hosted their annual boutique shopping extravaganza fundraiser on the afternoon of December 4, at the Palos Verdes Golf Club. It was a great opportunity to shop for holiday gifts while helping raise monies for the PV Juniors charities, which focus on supporting women and children in crisis. The attire was festive while […]

Baywatch Community Calendar 12-15-22

Ongoing: Snow flurries at the beach The Point in El Segundo is trading in sandcastles for snowmen as they invite guests to enjoy snow showers every Friday and Saturday through Dec. 23 and then every night from Dec. 19 through Dec. 23. Snow flurries will take place on the grass at The Point and will […]

CITY COUNCIL – Lesser, Howorth sworn in, Hadley, Stern depart

by Mark McDermott  David Lesser and Amy Howorth were sworn in to the City Council Tuesday night after outgoing councilmembers Suzanne Hadley and Hildy Stern were feted, and said their farewells.  The ceremony, along with the swearing in of three school board trustees  Wednesday night, capped off a tumultuous election season in Manhattan Beach, in […]

The wizard of Mira Costa, Teresa Nielsen

Mira Costa’s Teresa Nielsen is named an LA County Teacher of the Year by Mark McDermott The history of chemistry has frequently been intertwined with the practice of magic.  The discovery of fire, for example. When early humans who used fire encountered people who had not yet learned how to make a flame, the latter […]