The Spot vegetarian restaurant in Hermosa Beach closes after four decades
by Bethany Willetts and Kevin Cody Monday morning, The Spot restaurant owner Tonya Beaudet emailed her loyal customers: “As most of you know, we have been struggling since COVID began. Today will be our last day to be open. Thanks so much for 43 years of food and fun. Love Tonya.” “It’s time,” she said […]
Super Bowl 10k/5k: new ocean view route, old T-shirt design
by Garth Meyer A new course and added festivities afterward highlight the 45th running of the Redondo Beach Super Bowl 10k/5k Sunday morning. The annual Chamber of Commerce event debuts a route up and down the Esplanade in 2023, instead of the previous course along Catalina Avenue. “This gives runners the opportunity for an ocean […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 2-9-23
Spotlight: Super Bowl Run/Walk The Redondo Beach Super Bowl Sunday 10K/5K will return for a 45th year on Sunday, Feb. 12. The event features finisher medals and race shirts for all participants, awards for the top three male and female finishers in each age division category, a costume contest, a hospitality area, music and post-race […]
Lakers win by losing out; Nash a winner too
by Paul Teetor What LeBron James wants LeBron usually gets. But not this time. LeBron wanted the Lakers to trade for Kyrie Irving. And Irving wanted to come to the Lakers for a reunion with LeBron. It was all set up for the Lakers, until the news broke Sunday afternoon that there was a blockbuster […]
Hermosa Surf Camp to lose its place in the sand, may force closure, director Vince Ray says
Hermosa Beach plans to remove a cargo container from the beach where the Hermosa Surf Camp has stored boards for two decades.
Brian Sheil: On stage, and behind the scenes
by Garrick Rawlings When Brian Sheil moved to Hermosa Beach in 2000, the aspiring musician and comedian began working with four seminal Hermosa Beach entertainment figures. The first was Allen Sanford, who would soon open Saint Rocke, and today is a founding partner of the BeachLife music festivals. Then he met Adam Goldberg, founder of […]